Controls Engineer

Company: Clopay Corporation
Location: Troy
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

Clopay Corporation is North America's largest residential garage door manufacturer. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service as well as unsurpassed quality and innovative products. Our employees are the cornerstone of our success, and we are looking for dynamic individuals to join our team.
We have an excellent opportunity for a Controls Engineer in our Troy, Ohio location.
In this position, the successful candidate will perform the following job responsibilities:
Manage capital equipment projects from conception to completion including:

• Identification of assembly, material handling, and process opportunities for labor and cost reduction as well as quality improvement.
  
• Concepting and developing control solutions to assembly, material handling, and process problems and opportunities.
  
• Specification of control systems for capital.
  
• Detailed engineering design of control systems for in-house projects.
  
• Lead power distribution aspects of projects.
  
• Write, develop, and debug PLC control programming.
  
• Work directly with new equipment vendors in the creation of systems and programming.
  
• Integration of separate pieces of equipment constituting a manufacturing process or line.
  
• Writing justifications and proposals.
  
• Writing purchase contract for capital equipment.
  
• Maintaining company standards for automation equipment components.
  
• Managing equipment vendors and contractors.
  
• Reviewing/providing feedback/approving automation equipment drawings.
  
• Interfacing with plant personnel
  
• Starting-up new equipment, including debug.
  
• Project management and tracking for content/schedule/budget.
  
• Reporting of status, results and follow up.
  
• As expert providing plant level support for equipment, as needed.
  

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