Rockline Industries

Engineer II - Electrical Controls

Rockline Industries • $70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical-related field or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of PLC programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficient in programming PLC/HMI/Servo/VFD using Rockwell Automation.
  • Strong knowledge of automation networks including Ethernet and DeviceNet.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar electrical design software.
  • Ability to interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics.
  • Solid analytical skills with some project management exposure.

Responsibilities

  • Modify and write PLC/HMI system programs as needed.
  • Update or create electrical schematics for new systems.
  • Determine specifications for new equipment and systems.
  • Oversee installation and modification of automation on existing equipment.
  • Conduct testing and validation, ensuring compliance with required documentation.
  • Lead investigations to identify root causes of issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Manage obsolete component replacements and recommend spare part inventory.

Benefits

  • Recognition and rewards for engineering expertise and drive to succeed.
  • Collaboration in a team-oriented environment.
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Contribution to safety and reliability in manufacturing processes.
  • Access to modern automation technologies and system upgrades.
Full Job Description
Engineer II - Electrical Controls
Thrive in a career where your Engineering expertise and drive to succeed are recognized and rewarded. Rockline Industries, a leading disinfectant wipes and coffee filter producer, is seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer at our main plant in Sheboygan, WI. As an Electrical Controls Engineer II, you will be responsible for electrical design and development of manufacturing equipment and processes while supporting continuous improvement in equipment reliability, safety, and process.

🔍 What You'll Do:

  • Modifying/writing new PLC/HMI/other system programs.
  • Update/create electrical schematics.
  • Determine requirements for new equipment/systems.
  • Installing new automation on existing equipment. Coordinate and oversee the installation. Modify necessary PLC/HMI programs.
  • Perform testing and validation work as required. Complete required paperwork and training for new systems.
  • Getting to the root cause and leading efforts to apply corrective action to prevent future incidents.
  • Identify obsolete components and lead the effort to oversee the replacement with readily available components.
  • Identify required spare parts, understand lead times and possible substitute parts, and recommend quantities to stock.
  • Update/create P&ID drawings.
  • Getting quotes for parts or services.
  • Coordinate work for hired contractors and services.
  • Support device communications on the machine ethernet network.

• What You Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical-related field and 4-years of PLC programming in manufacturing environment.
    • In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, additional years of experience may be considered.
  • PLC/HMI/Servo/VFD programming experience using Rockwell Automation platform.
  • Knowledge of automation networks and communications, including Ethernet, DeviceNet, ASi, ControlNet, DH+, Remote I/O, RS232, and the software used to support these.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar electrical design software.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and P&ID drawings.
  • Strong analytical skills and exposure to project management.
  • Knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and OSHA regulations.
  • Computer skills using Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project.


This position is designated as Safety-Sensitive (A safety-sensitive position is one in which the associate's inability or impaired ability to perform their job-related tasks could result in a direct threat to the associate's safety or the safety of others).

Rockline is a smoke-free & tobacco-free workplace.

FLSA Status: Exempt

About Rockline Industries

Rockline Industries is a leading global manufacturer of coffee filters and wet wipes. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Rockline Industries has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, and China. The company's coffee filters are sold under the brand names Melitta and Java Jig, while its wet wipes are sold under the brand names Nice-Pak and Wet Ones. Rockline Industries is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the reduction of waste and water usage.
Learn more about Rockline Industries
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$500 million

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