Automation Controls Engineer

2 weeks ago


Brantford, Ontario, Canada Barry Callebaut Full time
Job Title: Automation Controls Engineer

At Barry Callebaut, we are seeking a highly skilled Automation Controls Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for the electrical controls and process programming of plant infrastructure and production equipment.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine diagnostic checks on automated systems, monitor automated systems, isolate problems, and perform repairs.
  • Configure, test, troubleshoot, and commission AB and Siemens VFDs.
  • Configure, troubleshoot, and commission PLC and HMI based control systems with the ability to make minor programming changes.
  • Direct and oversee the maintenance of programs for PLCs and PCs, coordinating with Process Engineers, Project Engineers, Information Technology staff, and Production and Maintenance personnel.
  • Guide and train others with less experience through mentoring.
  • Understand industrial power circuits, installation practices, and general OSHA safety practices.
  • Understand the plant electrical criteria, standards, and company guidelines.
  • Ability to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate instrumentation such as temperature sensors, pressure sensors, level switches, valve actuators, and positioners.
  • Enforce PLC/HMI policy/procedures.
  • Document system modifications to maintain an accurate registry of modifications.
  • Ability to adhere to GMPs and all other food safety requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with all food and employee safety policies and procedures.
Requirements:
  • Associates degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical degree.
  • At least 3 years of related automation experience with HMI, SCADA, PLCs, and general control system design.
  • Experience in food industry is a plus.
  • In-depth knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI and SCADA systems, Allen-Bradley controls/controllers, Siemens, and PLCs.
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, PLC5, SLC500) PLCs, PanelView/PanelviewPlus HMIs, Industrial Communication Networks (Ethernet, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, DH+, etc.) is required.
  • Experience with FactoryTalk Suite, Wonderware Suite, and VisualBasic/C#/Java is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Measuring instruments (Micrometer, calipers, Tape Measure, Thread Gauges).
  • Ability to support a 24/7 365 production facility.
Leadership Competencies and Personal Style:
  • Teamwork and Cooperation – genuine intention to work cooperatively with others as part of a team.
  • Initiative – doing more than required or expected in the job.
  • Customer Service Orientated – help or serve others, to meet their needs; focus efforts on discovering and meeting customer needs.
  • Self-control – provide a measured rather than an impulsive response.
  • Flexibility – ability to adapt to and work effectively with a variety of situations, individuals, groups, and areas.

Barry Callebaut is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair and accessible employment practices that attract and retain talented employees. Should you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at the Brantford site.



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