Are you looking to join a dynamic team where you can provide expertise in automation and electrical controls at our manufacturing facility in Greensburg, IN? This opportunity will allow you to design, develop, and optimize electrical control and automation systems, focusing on safety, reliability, quality, and sustainability. This role will coordinate the development, procurement and implementation of equipment that supports New Product Development, while having the opportunity to drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement electrical control systems for various applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to understand project requirements and provide technical expertise in the development of equipment specifications, control strategies and troubleshooting. Ensure effective communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
• Program and configure PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces), and other control devices to achieve optimal system performance.
• Develop, implement, and retain control of software for automated systems while solving and debugging.
• Craft and develop automated systems, including PLC-based control systems, robotics, and other automation technologies.
• Integrate robotic systems and motion control technologies into existing and future processes while crafting Integrated sensors and data acquisition systems to monitor and analyze key process parameters.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities in existing and future processes and recommend enhancements. Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to incorporate advancements into existing systems.
• Contribute to and support the strategy for a pipeline of ideas from generation through implementation: vetting, assessing technical viability, prioritizing, planning and execution and achieving multi-functional participation and support.
• Build and maintain comprehensive documentation including electrical schematics, panel layouts, and system manuals.
• Generate technical reports and documentation for internal and external team members.
• Conduct testing and validation of controls and equipment to ensure functionality and reliability.
• Collaborate closely with product and manufacturing engineers in equipment specification and procurement to support new product production and incremental capacity.
• Lead and manage automation capital projects through conceptual to implementation stages.
• Participate and lead Kaizen events to drive lean savings for the company with an emphasis on safety and ergonomic improvements.

Education & Experience:

• Design, develop, and implement electrical control systems for various applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with multi-functional teams to understand project requirements and provide technical expertise in the development of equipment specifications, control strategies and troubleshooting. Ensure effective communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
• Program and configure PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces), and other control devices to achieve optimal system performance.
• Develop, implement, and retain control of software for automated systems while solving and debugging.
• Craft and develop automated systems, including PLC-based control systems, robotics, and other automation technologies.
• Integrate robotic systems and motion control technologies into existing and future processes while crafting Integrated sensors and data acquisition systems to monitor and analyze key process parameters.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities in existing and future processes and recommend enhancements. Stay updated on industry trends and technologies to incorporate advancements into existing systems.
• Contribute to and support the strategy for a pipeline of ideas from generation through implementation: vetting, assessing technical viability, prioritizing, planning and execution and achieving multi-functional participation and support.
• Build and maintain comprehensive documentation including electrical schematics, panel layouts, and system manuals.
• Generate technical reports and documentation for internal and external team members.
• Conduct testing and validation of controls and equipment to ensure functionality and reliability.
• Collaborate closely with product and manufacturing engineers in equipment specification and procurement to support new product production and incremental capacity.
• Lead and manage automation capital projects through conceptual to implementation stages.
• Participate and lead Kaizen events to drive lean savings for the company with an emphasis on safety and ergonomic improvements