Automation and Controls Engineer
Work for the market leader of construction tools at MARSHALLTOWN. Our facilities are top-notch, and company culture is healthy. Decisions are made quickly, good ideas are embraced, excellence and effort are rewarded. We have the resources to do what we need to do when we need to do it!
Sound like something you want to be a part of?
The Automation and Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, testing, and troubleshooting electrical control systems in the MARSHALLTOWN production facility. They manage the electrical and programming tasks of automation projects to conform with safety and quality standards as well as product specifications.
A successful candidate is someone who works well in cross-functional teams, is a hands-on problem solver, and can apply their industry experience to MARSHALLTOWN projects.
Responsibilities
- Specify, source, and test components for use in automation systems. This will include PLCs, robots, vision systems, motors and drives, sensors, networking equipment, etc.
- Prepare detailed electrical drawings to facilitate fabrication.
- Programming PLCs and HMIs.
- Troubleshoot and perform root-cause analysis to diagnose hardware malfunctions and software issues.
- Support and continuously improve existing automated systems.
- Lead project activities to coordinate work among multiple engineering disciplines.