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 Senior Controls Engineer
 
 
 
 Provide key leadership with regard to power and control systems, equipment specification and maintenance, proper operation, technician development, troubleshooting and repair to achieve or exceed reliability targets the plant. This role has responsibility for systems optimization, power distribution, IO layout, compliance, personnel safety, and is a resource in technician skill development relative to plant electrical power and process control systems
 
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Buffalo, NY manufacturing plant
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Compensation:
 
 $85,500 - $123,200 annually
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Primary administrator and troubleshooter for plant power and control systems and is a key member of plant technical leadership
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 Provide input to develop and manage power and control standards and ensure application of the standards on all projects and upgrades
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 Lead the execution of the site masterplan for power and controls systems to include understanding of the installed base, and replacement plan for obsolete equipment/technologies
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 Build and maintain a sustainable system for plant Electrical &amp; Instrumentation (E&amp;I) technicians skill development.
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 Ensure technician compliance to local and national regulator codes (NFPA 70, NFPA 70e, NFPA 79 and OSHA 1910)
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 Responsible for validation of the MES data from PLCs. Support plant Process Engineers in conditioning PLC data to accommodate effective data analysis including application development
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 Provide support in the design and implementation of machine control and process automation applications, such as: control strategies, HMI design, MES applications and KPI development
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 Identify losses, and develop plans and strategies to eliminate them, in the areas of safety, quality, reliability and cost
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 Own Key Elements for systems related to power and control system such as electrical safety (LOTO, Electrical PPE, Energized work permits, low voltage qualification, etc.) and Quality/CCP compliance (checkweighers, metal detectors, vision systems, ingredient flows, temperatures, etc.)
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 Collaborate with leadership on selection and installation of new equipment. Become the technical expert on new equipment and ensures the training of others regarding control systems
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 Serve as project manager for initiatives ranging from E&amp;I focused projects to complete capital projects
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 Provide power and controls engineering support on capital initiatives
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 Learn and apply control, simulation and process modeling technologies to analyze and improve overall process and packaging operations
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 Minimum Requirements:
 
 
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 Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
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 2 years of controls or electrical engineering experience
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 Understanding of machine and/or process control hardware, instrumentation and software (ex: Allen Bradley PLC, ControlLogix, Wonderware HMI, and Rockwell FactoryTalk)
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Senior Controls Engineer

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 The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible to develop, implement and maintain methods, processes and costs in support of company's customers and employee owners. The Manufacturing Engineer will work closely with the department supervisors and other departments in an environment that fosters continuous improvement, lean principles and best practices. Recommend and implement improvements or modifications in the sequence of operations, work instructions, equipment utilization and other related subjects to improve safety, quality, process and costs.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Support manufacturing with a disciplined approach to problem solving (including fishbone diagrams, 6s, value stream mapping, job safety analysis, etc.) in program launches, rework and continuous improvement.
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 Provide effective leadership by constructively challenging deployed processes, inspiring a shared vision enabling others to act, transparently modeling/leading the way.
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 Utilize an understanding of current and potential process capabilities and process control limits to improve quality and to assess incoming work.
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 Support and document continuous improvement opportunities to reduce cycle times and reduce scrap and waste.
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 Develop financial justifications for capital equipment and process changes.
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 Design and carry out time studies, method analysis, and other work measurement activities.
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 Demonstrate the use of computer simulations of processes and provide input and recommendations for improvements to the plant regarding production processes.
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 Serve as a resource, provide expert technical assistance, and deliver on-the-job training to employee-owners, to ensure all work is performed per specifications in an expeditious, complete, cost effective, and safe manner.
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 Meet key performance measures for the assigned process families in the areas of safety, quality, cost, productivity, and timely completion of customer orders.
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 Create/update/maintain routings, work instructions and blueprints to meet customer specifications and quality standards in the most cost-efficient manner.
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 Work across all three plants/shifts to be able to maintain support for projects/production.
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 Qualifications:
 
 
 
 
 Required Education &amp; Experience:
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in manufacturing engineering/technology or related degree or equivalent experience
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 Minimum 7 years of related experience in manufacturing and/or metals industry
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 Experience in project management, applying industrial engineering methods, and technical applications of manufacturing practices.
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 Proficient knowledge of SolidWorks or other CAD/CAM software and Geometrical Tolerance specification/application.
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 Skilled CNC programmer and manufacturing engineer.
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Industrial Manufacturing Engineer

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