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Metglas, Inc. · 1 day ago

Automation Engineer

Myrtle Beach, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Metglas, Inc. is a world leading producer of Amorphous Metal Ribbon, and they are seeking an Automation Engineer to join their busy 24/7 manufacturing plant. The role involves ensuring safety, supervising process control programming, performing maintenance, and developing strategies for future growth in automation systems.

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Hiring Manager

Danielle Vigil

Responsibilities

Committed to ensuring the safety of self and others through the following of all safety practices and procedures

Provides expertise and supervises process control programming function

Performs maintenance on existing systems as assigned such as software backups

Tests and performs validity checks on program logic

Prepares documentation of developed programs according to accepted standards

Participates in determining hardware and software requirements for continued effective operation

Develop new business proposals

Ability to write and execute Capital projects, working with contractors and maintenance to achieve desired result from a project standpoint as well as a productivity standpoint

Panel design and layout, bill of materials, and wiring schematic capabilities are expected with this position

Develops computer programs to assist in troubleshooting and calibrating process automation hardware

Develop training modules to assist maintenance in troubleshooting process equipment

Analyze current systems and develop strategy for future growth

Implement control system improvement to realize plant capacity productivity gains

Work closely with IT to populate / create databases necessary for improved process capability and understanding

Increase plant availability

Qualification

PLC programmingHMI programmingOracle DatabasesIndustrial instrumentationElectrical engineering practicesTechnical data analysisLadder logic programming