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Automation Controls Engineer

Automation Controls Engineer

JSK Recruiting, IncMontgomery, AL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Senior Automation and Controls Engineer

Location : Montgomery, AL  Type : Full-time

Are You Ready to Take Automation to the Next Level?

Are you a driven engineer with a passion for advancing automation at a $25 billion food and beverage manufacturer? Join us as a Senior Automation and Controls Engineer and become part of a newly established department focused on advancing technology, optimizing efficiency, and shaping the future of bottling and packaging operations.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Pay : Base salary ranging from $100K to $150K, plus a 15% performance-based bonus.
  • Career Growth : Work in a brand-new department with ample opportunities to expand your skills and career.
  • Relocation Assistance : Comprehensive relocation support is provided to ensure a smooth transition
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Enjoy health, dental, and vision insurance, a robust retirement plan, and additional perks.

Role Summary :

As an Automation and Controls Engineer, you’ll be a pivotal team member in implementing automation and innovation across high-speed packaging operations in North America. In this hands-on role, you’ll design, optimize, and troubleshoot systems to enhance production efficiency, boost quality, and ensure safety. Working closely with production, technical operations, and procurement teams, you’ll deliver tailored solutions that align with our business growth strategies.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Project Collaboration : Assist in defining project scopes, budgets, and timelines with cross-functional teams.
  • Automation Design & Deployment : Design and execute automation systems for packaging, processing, and material handling operations.
  • Technical Support : Provide hands-on troubleshooting and collaborate with vendors to address system issues.
  • Process Enhancements : Identify and implement improvements to increase line efficiency, safety, and quality while reducing costs.
  • Engineering Guidance : Offer support and advice to site engineers on automation concepts and specifications.
  • Digital Tools Implementation : Assist in deploying digitization tools like MES (Manufacturing Execution System) and DCS (Distributed Control System) solutions.
  • Continuous Learning : Stay informed about best practices and emerging technologies in bottling and packaging automation.

    • What You Bring to the Table :

  • Education : BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Technical Engineering is required.
  • Experience : 5-7 years in an automation / controls role for a packaging integrator or a food / CPG manufacturer.
  • Technical Expertise : Proficient in automation control, PLC ladder logic programming, HMI design and configuration
  • Software Skills : Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite; SAP experience is a plus.
  • Leadership & Communication : Strong collaboration and project management skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
  • Travel : Flexibility to travel up to 60% based on project requirements.

    • Preferred Experience :

  • Hands-on involvement in automation projects within the food, beverage, or consumer goods sectors.
  • Experience with equipment integrators and high-speed bottling systems.
  • Knowledge of advanced packaging and processing automation technologies.

    • Ready to Make an Impact?

    If you’re eager to bring your skills to a forward-thinking team and play a key role in driving automation innovation, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our dynamic team in Montgomery, AL, and help shape the future of packaging.

    Company Description

    The team at JSK Recruiting, Inc. prides itself on providing boutique-level services combined with the resources of a larger recruiting firm. We forgo the traditional nine-to-five workday model in favor of complete accessibility. We are here for our clients and candidates when they need us most.

    With 12 years of experience in the field of supply chain and manufacturing recruiting, we maintain the relationships that employers are looking for in a recruiting firm as well as those that talented professionals need when they are ready to make a career change.

    At JSK Recruiting, we provide complete recruiting services, from sourcing candidates to organizing the interview process. Finding both long-term employees and rewarding careers across manufacturing and supply chain positions has never been easier.

    Company Description

    The team at JSK Recruiting, Inc. prides itself on providing boutique-level services combined with the resources of a larger recruiting firm. We forgo the traditional nine-to-five workday model in favor of complete accessibility. We are here for our clients and candidates when they need us most.\r\n\r\nWith 12 years of experience in the field of supply chain and manufacturing recruiting, we maintain the relationships that employers are looking for in a recruiting firm as well as those that talented professionals need when they are ready to make a career change.\r\n\r\nAt JSK Recruiting, we provide complete recruiting services, from sourcing candidates to organizing the interview process. Finding both long-term employees and rewarding careers across manufacturing and supply chain positions has never been easier.

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