IPG · 3 days ago
Controls Engineer Specialist II
IPG is a global leader in packaging and protective solutions, committed to innovation and sustainability. The Controls Engineering Specialist II will support the development and integration of new products and processes into manufacturing, focusing on electronics and R&D pilot laboratories.
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Responsibilities
Comply with best laboratory practices, including safety and environmental regulations
Actively support all safety programs and initiatives
Provide day to day electrical support for all R&D equipment and facilities
Hands on installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of pilot process equipment, including HMI, PLC, and VFD programming
Maintaining equipment maintenance records
Support digital transformation and Industry 4.0 initiatives and Industrial IoT connectivity
Author clear, concise interpretive reports, memos, one-line drawings, and work instructions
Create, modify, and optimize designs with 2D and 3D CAD software
Conduct safety audits and Process Hazard Analyses (PHA)
Utilize project management skills to define, plan, schedule, and control the tasks that must be completed to reach project goals
Participate on 5S Teams
Ability to work with a union and facilitate teamwork, open communication, and compliance to the current collective bargaining agreement
Qualification
Required
High school diploma and 10+ years of related industrial experience
Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic and drive systems troubleshooting
Experience with troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC drives, PLC's and industrial controls
Experience with industrial networking used to connect control system components and instrumentation
Innovative, organized, self-starter with good problem-solving skills
Collaborative interpersonal style with experience in leading project teams
Excellent communication
Preferred
Two-year Technical degree in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Sciences and 5+ years of industrial experience
Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, and GE PLC/HMI hardware/software platforms
Benefits
Competitive pay
Extensive benefits that support you and your family
Exciting career development opportunities
Ongoing training and the support you need to succeed
Company
IPG
Headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, IPG is a global provider of packaging and protective solutions across a diversified set of geographies and end-markets.
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