Specialist, Plant Controls

Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC

$82K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High degree of knowledge in programming motion systems and PLCs.
  • Familiarity with Allen Bradley hardware and software.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Controls Engineering in manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of controls systems development methodologies.
  • Exceptional communication skills across all organizational levels.
  • Advanced skills in PLC programming.
  • Demonstrated leadership through example and accomplishment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead as a technical expert within the plant, influencing peers and subordinates.
  • Develop control strategies for automated equipment.
  • Oversee maintenance of control systems for production machinery and PLCs.
  • Contribute to the design and development of new control systems.
  • Provide guidance on controls systems practices and troubleshooting methods.
  • Test and repair existing control systems to optimize performance.
  • Educate and train plant personnel on controls logic and systems.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in automated systems.
  • Comprehensive training and development programs to advance engineering skills.
  • Collaborative work environment fostering strong team dynamics.
  • Access to resources for continuing education in control engineering.
  • Engagement in a culture that prioritizes safety and compliance.
Full Job Description
Summary

Lead controls implementation and maintenance guidance to Maintenance department. Guide Engineering Controls practices and processes that ensure optimal machine performance and overall line efficiency and productivity. Supervise the identification, evaluation, and selective implementation of control solutions. Lead the department effort to explore, define, and implement new control practices and control processes within all areas related to automated Manufacturing Systems while ensuring the safety of our people, workplace and environment and meeting all company, legal and other requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as both a technical expert and a leader within the Plant. Lead by influence and expertise.
  • Plans control strategies for all automated equipment.
  • Guide maintenance of controls systems of production machinery to include all PLC driven equipment.
  • Assist with design and development of control systems for new equipment and systems.
  • Provide guidance on all controls systems.
  • Troubleshoot, test, and repair control systems.
  • Assist mechanics and provide control logic guidance and training.
  • Supervise (dotted line), educate, and train plant personnel.
  • Maintain expertise within the Controls Engineer field; stay abreast of new technology, emerging software code, and new equipment.


Qualifications

  • High degree of knowledge and skill level in programming of motion systems, PLC's, and associated Controls systems.
  • Knowledge and familiarity with Allen Bradley.
  • 5 years of experience in a Controls Engineering role in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of controls systems development methodology.
  • Ability to interact and communicate with all levels in the organization.
  • Advanced PLC programming skills.
  • Leads by accomplishment and example.
  • Promotes a good working relationship with supervisors, co-workers, and staff.
  • Encourages and motivates others.
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills.
  • Excellent analytical problem-solving skills.


Additional Information

For additional information, please visit our company website at http://www.libertycoke.com/

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