Automation Control Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering
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base pay range$80,000.00/yr - $98,000.00/yr
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senior vice president of operations at mac incorporatedlarge manufacturing company in cincinnati oh is looking for an automation controls engineer. Looking for someone out of the food and beverage industry.
about the role
the automation engineer will be responsible for implementing improvements to automated processes and equipment requested by operations and supporting capital projects from the design phase to completion.
responsibilities
- implement and document changes for improvement and consistency of automated processes and equipment, including change management, vendor support for electrical and programming upgrades, and wonderware/hmi ownership.
- address losses (raw material, product, rejects) and develop operating cost savings.
- design systems, conduct cost value analysis, create equipment design specifications, and supervise/manage outside consulting engineering firms and contractors involved in optimization projects.
- adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced work environment.
- travel as required, less than 10 percent.
qualifications
- pass a pre-employment physical exam.
- use of a respirator and passing the associated fit test may be required.
- ability to lift up to 50 lbs, sometimes repeatedly.
- regular walking and standing for long periods (up to 11 hours a day) on various surfaces.
- crouching, stepping over, crawling under, bending, twisting, climbing, and reaching above head and shoulders repeatedly throughout the day.
working conditions
- frequent exposure to loud and constant noise.
- work in non-environmentally conditioned spaces, leading to extreme hot and cold conditions.
- operate in a complex environment with high situational awareness.
- work overtime as needed, including 12-hour days, weekends, and holidays.
- tolerate summer/winter temperature conditions and hot and cold room environments.
- promote a team-oriented and “safety first” environment.
required skills
- packaging/utilities specific knowledge and experience is highly desired.
- 10+ years combined experience in project engineering and plant engineering in a food or beverage manufacturing environment.
- comprehensive understanding and optimization of plc controls (allen bradley highly preferred).
- experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- experience with operating and maintenance employee training procedures.
- experience with employee engagement and high-performance workplace environments.
pay range and compensation package
salary range: $80k-$98k salary 10% target bonus. Relocation is offered as well for relocation candidates.
equal opportunity statement
we are committed to diversity and inclusivity.
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seniority level- seniority levelmid-senior level
- employment typefull-time
- job function engineering, manufacturing, and strategy/planning
- industries food and beverage manufacturing, beverage manufacturing, and dairy product manufacturing
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