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The ad says“Safety & Compliance: Conduct robotic risk assessments and implement safeguarding to CSA Z434, ISO 10218, ISO/TS 15066, and ANSI/RIA R15.06, ensuring plant safety, food-safety, sanitation, and applicable electrical codes are met.”
The ad says“Proficiency in AutoCad Electrical”
The ad says“Safety & Compliance: Conduct robotic risk assessments and implement safeguarding to CSA Z434, ISO 10218, ISO/TS 15066, and ANSI/RIA R15.06, ensuring plant safety, food-safety, sanitation, and applicable electrical codes are met.”
The ad says“Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings”
The ad says“Diploma, certification, or degree in Electrical/Automation/Mechatronics Engineering”
The ad says“Networking & Panels: Specify and integrate control panels and set up industrial communication networks (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, Profinet) for reliable machine-to-data connectivity.”
The ad says“Direct experience troubleshooting and configuring VFDs, Servo drives, and industrial robotics”
The ad says“Safety & Compliance: Conduct robotic risk assessments and implement safeguarding to CSA Z434, ISO 10218, ISO/TS 15066, and ANSI/RIA R15.06, ensuring plant safety, food-safety, sanitation, and applicable electrical codes are met.”
The ad says“Safety & Compliance: Conduct robotic risk assessments and implement safeguarding to CSA Z434, ISO 10218, ISO/TS 15066, and ANSI/RIA R15.06, ensuring plant safety, food-safety, sanitation, and applicable electrical codes are met.”
The ad says“Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Operating systems and TCP/IP networking”
The ad says“Networking & Panels: Specify and integrate control panels and set up industrial communication networks (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, Profinet) for reliable machine-to-data connectivity.”
The ad says“Advanced programming skills in major PLC/HMI platforms”
The ad says“Networking & Panels: Specify and integrate control panels and set up industrial communication networks (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, Profinet) for reliable machine-to-data connectivity.”
The ad says“Direct experience troubleshooting and configuring VFDs, Servo drives, and industrial robotics”
The ad says“Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Operating systems and TCP/IP networking”
The ad says“Direct experience troubleshooting and configuring VFDs, Servo drives, and industrial robotics”

Position: Controls Engineer Reports to: Manager, Electrical & Controls

We are looking for a Controls Engineer to join our team in Rossville. The Controls Engineer will be lead the design, development, programming, integration and continuous improvement of our industrial automation and control systems. The ideal candidate should be a creative problem-solver with experience in designing and troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic industrial systems as well as control wiring.

You will be involved in commissioning, testing, programing of automation, instrumentation, and control systems as well as preventive maintenance and repair services of a variety of industrial automation equipment, including, but not limited to PLCs, HMIs, Sensors, VFDs, Industrial Networking.

Requirements

Opportunities

The Controls Engineers will work in a multi-team environment alongside Engineering and Production as required. You will work collaboratively with the design, engineering, and production teams, as well as maintenance and quality assurance, to continuously improve equipment, systems, and facilities engaged in the development and production of Silver Hills’ innovative products.

Here is who you are…

Drive & motivation

You are a hard worker with the willingness to roll up your sleeves and get the job done
You are a positive and optimistic team player who strives for excellence
You are passionate about Automation, and Industrial Controls
You are self-motivated to solve problems and understand how things work

Character & Abilities

You are super organized and pay extra attention to details
You can make sound and safe judgement
You are willing to shift priorities and tasks when necessary to drive the project forward
You are flexible in responding to challenges as changes occur
You are mechanically inclined with excellent mathematical abilities
You are able to deliver work up to all applicable codes on time and quality
You can demonstrate independent judgment in realistic planning, prioritization, and execution of projects, assignments, and communications

Skills & experience

Diploma, certification, or degree in Electrical/Automation/Mechatronics Engineering
3-5 years experience in a Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer or similar role within an industrial manufacturing environment
Proven track record of designing, programming and validating machine safety circuits, and safety controllers
Advanced programming skills in major PLC/HMI platforms
Direct experience troubleshooting and configuring VFDs, Servo drives, and industrial robotics
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Operating systems and TCP/IP networking
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
Proficiency in AutoCad Electrical
Ability to troubleshoot a variety of electrical and mechanical problems.

Responsibilites

Commissioning & Startup: Lead hands-on commissioning, startup, testing, and acceptance (FAT/SAT) of robotic cells, collaborative robots, and automated equipment — conveyors, augers, dryers, packaging machines, silos, cyclones, and material handling.
Robot & EOA Integration: Mount, configure, and integrate robots and their end-of-arm tooling into each cell, including sensors, vision, and motion control for perception and inspection.
Controls & PLC/HMI: Program, configure, and integrate PLC/HMI systems (AB & Beckhoff preferred), VFDs, and servo motion control, tying new cells into existing production lines.
Electrical & Mechanical Build: Wire, terminate, and troubleshoot electrical, controls, and mechanical components during cell build and start-up, working hands-on across both disciplines.
Networking & Panels: Specify and integrate control panels and set up industrial communication networks (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, Profinet) for reliable machine-to-data connectivity.
Troubleshooting & Root-Cause: Provide expert troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for complex electrical, controls, and robotics issues, and expedite repairs.
Optimization & Modernization: Modify and improve existing automated equipment and lead post-commissioning tuning, optimization, and sustainment.
Safety & Compliance: Conduct robotic risk assessments and implement safeguarding to CSA Z434, ISO 10218, ISO/TS 15066, and ANSI/RIA R15.06, ensuring plant safety, food-safety, sanitation, and applicable electrical codes are met.
Procurement & Vendors: Participate in sourcing, evaluation, and procurement of systems and critical components, and serve as the primary technical interface with OEMs and integrators.
Cross-Functional Coordination: Coordinate with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Sanitation to ensure seamless integration, equipment effectiveness, and reliability.
Documentation & Drawings: Create and update electrical/control drawings (AutoCAD) and maintain accurate as-builts, control logic, safety assessments, and commissioning records.
Training & Project Delivery: Train maintenance and operations teams on new cells, and keep installations on schedule and within budget while managing technical risk.

Benefits

We offer our team members many benefits to help them achieve their goals and support our company culture:

Opportunities for career growth and development
Competitive Healthcare Benefits and 401K Package
Performance Bonus
Free delicious and healthy bread
Friendly and supportive work environment and an ambitious team
Company social events focused around health, great tasting food and getting together as a team

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