Milk Specialties Group

Senior Controls Engineer

Milk Specialties Group$95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or a related field.
  • Five years of progressive experience in controls engineering, specifically in a processing plant.
  • Proficient in Allen Bradley PLCs and Logix programming.
  • Experience with HMI developments such as Factory Talk ME, Factory Talk View, and Aveva InTouch.
  • Skilled in control system design and troubleshooting methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on and recommend the selection of plant control equipment and design needs.
  • Oversee external control vendors to ensure alignment with project goals.
  • Lead the design, coding, testing, and debugging of control programs.
  • Drive standards to guarantee the reliability of control systems across the plant.
  • Manage control network communications to mitigate performance issues and security risks.
  • Provide support for critical control system issues that arise in plant operations.
  • Ensure projects are completed within budget and on schedule, inspecting installations for design conformity.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a leading company in the nutrition industry.
  • Dynamic and challenging work environment with a focus on innovation.
  • Potential travel opportunities across various company sites in the U.S.
Full Job Description
Actus Nutrition (Milk Specialties Company) has an opening based out of its facilities in Norfolk, Nebraska for the position of Senior Controls Engineer. Advise on, recommend, and engage in the selection of plant equipment and related control needs for digital and analog I/O, cabinet and system design requirements. Oversee external control vendors. Lead design, coding, testing, and debugging of programs and modify existing programming to keep plant processes running effectively. Drive standards to ensure reliability of control systems. Oversee the control network communications to minimize network performance problems or security related risks. Provide support to address critical plant control system issues. Oversee project production efforts to assure projects are completed on time and within budget. Inspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications. Collect data in relation to control system to determine operating efficiencies. Full Requirements: Bachelor's Degree (or foreign equivalent degree) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related specialty technical field and five years of progressive, post-bachelor's experience in controls engineering in a processing plant. Experience must explicitly include work with (1) Allen Bradley PLCs, related components, and Logix programming; (2) various HMI developments (Factory Talk ME, Factory Talk View and/or Aveva InTouch) and all related systems (tag/data servers and historians); (3) Rockwell and related US automation technologies; and (4) control system design and troubleshooting methodologies. Position may require travel up to 50% of the time - for 2-3 days per visit - to various company sites across the United States.

About Milk Specialties Group

Milk Specialties Global is a manufacturer of dairy-based nutritional ingredients and animal feed products. The company was founded in 1947 and has since expanded to include facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Milk Specialties Global's products are used in a variety of applications, including sports nutrition, infant formula, and pet food. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as using renewable energy sources and reducing waste. Milk Specialties Global is privately held and headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
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Size
1,000 employees
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Founded
1944

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