Controls Engineer – Steel Mill

Company Description

manufacturing company

Job Description

Primary metals manufacturer in Colorado needs a Process Automation Engineer with heavy manufacturing experience. As part of the Maintenance team, you will be responsible for developing new processes that improve steelmaking production and rolling mill maintenance.

• Design control systems — both hardware and software – that improve production times, material quality, and equipment performance.
• Seek opportunities to improve quality, save time, save money with automation of the company’s process control systems.
• Work with Rockwell/Allen Bradley PLC’s, drives, and HMI.
• Write requirements specifications, and high-level design and systems architecture specifications related to control of steel production processes
• Provide on-going maintenance support and resolution of process control system problems, including taking ownership of such problems to completion

• Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Must have the ability to read drawings — hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical
• Should have five or more years’ experience as an Automation specialist in a heavy manufacturing environment. Experience preferred in the steel industry, but will consider aluminum manufacturing, some kinds of automotive manufacturing, mining, glass, cement, paper, lumber manufacturing.

Relocation assistance is available.