Cardinal Glass Industries

Electrical Engineer (Controls)

Cardinal Glass Industries • $80K — $95K *
Suring, WI 54174In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of electrical engineering experience, preferably in control systems.
  • Proven ability to analyze and evaluate design proposals and specifications.
  • Familiarity with programming software for machine operations.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge with an understanding of safety standards.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration and technical direction.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop equipment to meet customer specifications.
  • Participate in project teams to assess design feasibility and cost.
  • Research electrical products and systems to ensure compliance with requirements.
  • Monitor production operations for adherence to design specs and safety standards.
  • Diagnose equipment failures and recommend corrective measures.
  • Collect and analyze equipment performance data to enhance efficiency.
  • Recommend design modifications based on operating evaluations.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Dynamic, project-based work environment with technical challenges.
  • Potential for travel to various project sites.
  • Supportive team culture encouraging collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Full Job Description
*At this time, we are not considering candidates who require sponsorship.*

Join us in designing innovative equipment for the glass industry that creates a lasting impact. Our electrical engineers oversee every phase of control system design and programming. This project-based position is technically challenging and dynamic, with some travel involved.

Essential Functions:

Design Equipment to meet specifications and needs of customer.

  • Participate in project teams to analyze design proposals, specifications and other data to evaluate feasibility, cost and maintenance requirements of design or specifications.
  • Research and evaluate electrical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements.
  • Use software to write programs that operate machines.


Oversee and Support Equipment Production.

  • Observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
  • Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose the cause(s) and make recommendations and/or correct deficiencies.
  • Serve as point of contact and provide technical direction to ensure equipment is installed and functioning according to specifications.


Continuously work to improve equipment.

  • Collect and review equipment data to determine operating efficiency.
  • Recommend design modifications to eliminate equipment or system malfunctions.
  • Evaluate alternate designs and processing methods for feasibility, operating effects and necessity of modification.


Continuously perform your job safely.

  • Know and comply with safety policies, standards and procedures that apply to your position.
  • Accept responsibility for your behavior and actions.
  • Actively participate in safety training and safety meetings.
  • Do not knowingly commit unsafe acts.
  • Know and manage your personal limitations.
  • Assess job hazards before beginning work and plan accordingly so the work can be performed safely.
  • Continuously monitor conditions that affect your ability to perform your work safely.
  • Use the correct tools and use them safely.
  • Maintain good housekeeping in your work area.
  • Do not allow job pressures to affect your ability to safely perform your job.


Skills Needed:

  • Organized
  • Effective communication (written and oral)
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks in challenging situations
  • Detail oriented
  • Dependable; able to accept responsibility for his/her actions
  • Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals
  • Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge
  • Strong ability to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate
  • Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information
  • Ability to think in terms of abstract ideas


Additional Responsibilities:

  • Position requires regular, in-person attendance.
  • Maintain professional appearance and conduct, exhibiting a respectful and courteous demeanor at all times.
  • Follow company procedures and protocols.
  • Assist in other areas as needed.
  • Accept more challenging assignments as experience and knowledge allows.
  • Train others to help them gain knowledge in your strength areas.


About Cardinal Glass Industries

Cardinal Glass Industries is a leading manufacturer of residential glass for windows and doors. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Cardinal Glass Industries operates multiple manufacturing facilities across the United States and Canada, and is known for its innovative glass products and commitment to sustainability. The company's products are used in a variety of applications, including residential and commercial construction, automotive, and solar energy. Cardinal Glass Industries is a privately held company.
Learn more about Cardinal Glass Industries
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Founded
1962
* Ladders Estimates

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