Adecco · 1 week ago
Automations and Controls Engineer
Anderson, SC
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$38/hr - $57/hr
5+ years expAdecco is partnering with a global leader in appliance innovation to shape the future of sustainable living. They are seeking an Automation and Controls Engineer to implement advanced data-driven manufacturing solutions and drive automation and process improvement across the plant.
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Hiring Manager
Marilynn Perez
Responsibilities
Lead assigned manufacturing engineering and new product industrialization projects
Develop and communicate best practices and new standards across project teams and suppliers
Partner with engineering, IT, and digital teams to support new technology and automation projects
Contribute to key factory metrics, including Quality, Cost, and Delivery goals
Implement digital manufacturing and automation solutions that enhance productivity
Develop and maintain automation architectures aligned with 'Fitness for Automation' principles
Troubleshoot and resolve challenges related to OT systems and equipment connectivity
Define, manage, and maintain PLC and HMI systems based on global standards
Ensure documentation, training materials, and reference guides are accurate and current
Oversee compliance with global OT standards for cybersecurity and connectivity
Act as a subject matter expert in electrical, controls, and automation systems
Support equipment startup and integration with MES systems
Identify and lead process control improvements through automation
Prepare technical specifications for new equipment in alignment with Manufacturing Engineering guidelines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Engineering, or Associate's Degree with relevant experience
5+ years of experience as a Controls Engineer or Systems Integrator
5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Expertise with robotics, conveyors, industrial systems, and process automation
Proficiency in PLC/HMI and SCADA programming and integration
3+ Years of Experience with Siemens PLC programming (S7-300, S7-400, and 1500), Simatic Manager, and TIA Portal
Knowledge of control system communication protocols (Profinet, Profibus, AS-I, Ethernet, DeviceNet)
Preferred
Familiarity with Banner Safety PLCs and SICK light curtains
Company
Adecco
Adecco is a staffing agency that offers HR solutions and career resources to clients and associates.
10001+ employees
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