Controls Engineer II

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Create new programs, schematics and panel layouts for machines and complete integrated systems. - Assist Test Technicians with factory testing. - Organize and maintain updated library of all PLC programs and templates. - Accountable for both hardware and software design and implementation on machinery or integration projects. - Create new controls system designs. - Evaluate cost alternatives for current and future controls designs. - Develop and maintain the electrical project schedule for project work in progress. - Act as an advocate of the integrated packaging line for functionality and project management. - Play a supervisory role related to subcontractor vendors. - Review and troubleshoot customer field issues and recommend viable solutions for quick resolution. - Work on projects to improve speed, capacity, reliability, functionality, and ease of operation. - Assist Service Department in troubleshooting machines, either in the field via telephone or on-site at the customer’s facility. - Ensure that programs follow a standardized and structured format for ease of understanding by co-workers and customers. - Create documentation to share knowledge with ot...