Electrical Controls Engineer

1 month ago


ChathamKent, Canada RS Technologies Inc. Full time

Job Summary:

The Controls Engineering Specialist will support and continuously improve all aspects relating to the production and processing of composite utility poles. This role will be part of the RS team, promoting an organizational culture that prioritizes the well-being of others through best practices in health and safety, as well as the company's values of respect, integrity, quality, teamwork, and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Champion automation and controls programming on plant equipment, including PLC programming, motor controls, HMI's, filament wind programs, and servo controls to maximize production capabilities.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of the filament winding process, including polyurethane chemistry and glass fiber handling and conditioning requirements, to quickly identify and address root causes of manufacturing problems and implement continuous improvements.
  • Lead larger electrical projects for equipment upgrades, installs, or repairs.
  • Provide periodic support to the Production and Maintenance departments for troubleshooting electrical issues as they arise.
  • Review equipment breakdown history and determine repeat problems, working with the skilled trades or others to eliminate these items by replacing unsuitable components, structures, or mounting locations or instituting PM to prevent conditions that lead to component failures.
  • Maintain all equipment electrical documentation and PLC/servo/robot program backup copies.
  • Support the manufacturing electronic data collection systems.
  • Modify documentation and programs to remedy equipment problems or improve performance and/or machine safety.
  • Assist the Maintenance department in determining training plans for Electrical maintenance staff.
  • Advise management of equipment compliance to applicable regulations and requirements.
  • Adhere to all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
  • Work with the maintenance team to maximize equipment uptime and reliability.
  • Ensure critical spare parts inventory is monitored and maintained as needed.
  • Assist in researching, trialing, developing, and selecting new processes and equipment to improve the production process.
  • Lead continuous improvement activities.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Comply with all Company Safety rules, Provincial and Federal Rules and Regulations.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar required.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience within a manufacturing environment as an Electrical Controls Engineer or in a Design and Programming role at a machine tool builder.
  • Experience with AutoCad and electrical schematic design and drawing.
  • Experience with Siemens PLC, HMI, and VFD preferred.
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley preferred.
  • Experience with Aveva InTouch HMI software preferred.

Working Conditions:

  • Industrial production environment.
  • Hot and humid areas within the plant.
  • Time-critical support required.
  • Interaction with chemicals, heavy machinery, and moving equipment.
  • Overtime will be required as necessary.


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