I am working for an industry leader in the wholesale Building Materials sector. They are family-owned business with great culture and beautiful location. Need to be based within 3 hours of the facilities and respond to situations as needed.
Summary
For our wood products manufacturing plants, the Electrical Controls and Project Engineer oversees designing, configuring, integrating, and putting into practice process control systems. To guarantee plant safety and a minimal impact on production, this individual will also help with capital projects, facility maintenance, and shutdown activities. With weekly travel to other sites and the ability to respond to callouts as necessary, this role must be headquartered within three hours of our west coast locations.
Required Skills and Abilities
Thorough knowledge of facility equipment and processes and the ability to troubleshoot potential issues.
Ability to do full controls integration, from electrical/instrumentation design to PLC and HMI.
Proficient using personal computers and associated software (MS Suite, Project, Access, SQL, CMMS, AutoCAD).
Versed in discrete and analog control scheme development and implementation.
Full understanding of pressure, flow, level, temperature measurements and calibration techniques.
Self-motivated, energetic, and proactive with the ability to multi-task in an organized manner.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to lead or work as part of a team.
Excellent analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills; ability to think creatively and find innovative solutions to complex problems.
High level of personal integrity and ethical and professional standards.
Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
Ability to frequently travel to other facilities in Klamath Falls, OR; Lakeview, OR; Chester, CA; and Kane, PA.
Ability to work weekends and holidays and respond to callouts as needed.
Education And Experience
Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or similar relevant field required.
Oregon electrical license required (Plant Manufacturing Journey or General Journey License).
Oregon electrical supervisors license preferred.
A minimum of three years of experience in a similar position required.
Previous supervisory or lead experience preferred.
Experience with continuous manufacturing processes.
Hands-on experience with steam, hydraulic, and pneumatics systems.
Working experience with Allen-Bradley & Simatic/TI505 PLC's, Wonderware HMI, FactoryTalk or equivalent.
Experienced in Ethernet network communication design and implementation, including fiber and 10/100/1000BaseTX.