Controls Engineer
Core
Design, develop, and commission PLC/HMI control systems for special purpose machinery in the packaging industry.
Role type
Controls Engineer (Packaging Automation)
Builds
PLC and HMI code for equipment and production lines
Domain
Manufacturing Automation / Packaging Industry
Required skills
PLC programming (Siemens, Rockwell), HMI development, IEC 61131-3 languages, industrial comms protocols (EthernetIP, Profinet), motion and servo control, risk assessment (ISO 12100), CE technical file compliance
Preferred skills
Robot programming, L3 tools, process improvement methodologies
Technologies
Siemens PLCs, Rockwell PLCs, HMIs, EthernetIP, Profinet, IEC 61131-3
Responsibilities
Design and develop new control systems; upgrade existing equipment and integrate new automation; conduct site surveys and participate in technical meetings; program PLCs (including safety) and HMIs; perform design and machinery risk assessments; start up, commission, and fault find equipment on customer sites; support production, field service, and commercial teams. (via careerplan.io/jobs/R023011-controls-engineer-at-barrywehmiller)
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC