Mactac North America ยท 1 day ago
Controls Engineer
Mactac North America is a leader in the pressure-sensitive adhesive industry, offering a range of adhesive solutions. They are seeking a Controls Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and implementing systems that control and automate machinery and processes, while also collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance existing systems.
Chemicals
Responsibilities
Design and develop control systems for automated machinery and equipment
Conduct system testing and validation procedures
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements
Develop and implement software for control systems
Troubleshoot and optimize existing control systems
Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications and operation manuals
Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
Monitor system performance and make necessary adjustments
Train personnel on the use and operation of control systems
Perform regular system maintenance and updates
Integrate new technologies into existing systems
Participate in the commissioning and start-up of new equipment
Provide technical support and expertise to other departments as needed
Analyze data from control systems to improve processes and efficiency
Collaborate with vendors and suppliers for equipment and software purchases
Qualification
Required
Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting
Knowledge of HMI and SCADA systems
Intimate knowledge of A/B PLC's, Nidec AC Drives, Ethernet, CTNet, PLCs, DCS, and HMI systems
Familiarity with industrial networking protocols and standards
Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong project management skills
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills
Proven experience in controls engineering or a similar role
Proficiency in control system design and implementation
Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance
Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Physical ability to inspect and monitor equipment when required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field required
2-5 Years of experience in similar roles
Legal authorization to work in the US is required
Preferred
Industry experience preferred in the paper roll industry providing pressure-sensitive materials, labels, and adhesives
Proficiency in using CAD software for control system design, desirable but not mandatory
Hands-on experience with robotics and automation a plus, but not required
Company
Mactac North America
Mactac is an industry leader of pressure-sensitive adhesive solutions for several industries, including Graphics, Roll Label, Sheets, Medical Adhesives and Industrial Tapes.