Duties, Responsibilities, and Requirements:

• Develop and define a standard for automation controls across the manufacturing process using best practices and programming techniques.


• Program, configure, specify, and troubleshoot PLCs, HMI, VFDs, Servos, Vision Systems, and Robotics systems.


• Create electrical and pneumatic schematics and other automation/controls-related drawings.


• Provide expertise in engineering, design, installation, and start-up of formulation processing and automation systems.


• Assist manufacturing operations in problem solving with regards to the processing equipment and automation systems.


• Assist in the validation of process and facility automation.


• Support Operations in the design, maintenance, scale-up, optimization, automation, troubleshooting and validation of manufacturing processes or equipment.


• Prepare user requirements and factory acceptance testing strategy for new formulation process filling and packaging equipment.


• Pneumatic conveying knowledge.


• On-call position, may require working nights, weekends and holidays (24/7 Production schedule).

Physical Requirements:

• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to ascend/descend stairs in buildings.
• Requires ability to lift items up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Requires frequent bending, reaching, squatting, pulling, and pushing.
• Ability to work outdoors throughout the year in extreme temperatures.