Georgia Pacific · 2 months ago
Automation Controls Engineer - Gypsum
Lovell, WY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
3+ years expGeorgia-Pacific is a leading manufacturer of various products, including building materials and packaging solutions. They are seeking an Automation Controls Engineer to provide technical expertise and project engineering to support the facility’s execution plan and operations, focusing on automation and control systems to enhance safety, reliability, and efficiency.
Paper & Forest Products
Responsibilities
Implement, design, and configure advanced process control strategies. Maintain functional design specifications for process control systems
Develop engineering and capital cost estimates for assigned projects
Support process operations by troubleshooting installed systems to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of these systems
Act as a project resource in the installation of new instrumentation or control/automation systems
Partner with corporate teams to implement new technologies that support advanced manufacturing
Support of safety program both by implementing automation systems solutions and through observation
Work closely with production personnel to identify opportunities and solve problems
Develop engineering and capital cost estimates for assigned projects
Provide design documentation sufficient for construction, operations, and maintenance
Design, program, modify, and maintain PLC and HMI systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Automation, Process Control, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or three years of experience in an Automation Controls Engineer or Process Controls Engineer role in a manufacturing or industrial setting
Experience in Industrial Control Systems (PLCs and Motor Controls)
Experience in Automation or Process Control
PLC programming
AC & DC motor control experience, including drives
Process Control Networking
HMI/SCADA Maintenance and Design
Experience in Control System documentation using MS Office and AutoCAD
Preferred
Industrial electrical knowledge, including both power (480VAC) and control circuits
Server and PC knowledge, both Windows and Linux
Prior experience in a plant maintenance department
Preferred platform and standards: Rockwell Studio 5000 and legacy platforms (RS Logix 5, 500), Ignition SCADA, Software, GE Proficy iFix, and FactoryTalk View, Rockwell E300/E200, Powerflex and Kinetix drives, ControlLogix, GuardLogix. CIP Motion,Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profibus communication protocols
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Company
Georgia Pacific
Georgia-Pacific (spam account)
10001+ employees
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