Industry leading manufacturer is looking for a Controls Manager in the Portage, Indiana area.
This role comes with a very competitive base salary ranging (commensurate with experience) from $125k to $150k plus 20% annual bonus opportunity. Relocation assistance is also available.
The ideal candidate will possess experience some solid programming experience preferrably with SQL, Python, C+ or JAVA, .Net is helpful. Experience leading a team is also ideal along with managing projects and experience working with PLC's.
All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
location: Portage, Indiana
job type: Permanent
salary: $125,000 - 150,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
-Maintenance and problem solving of all aspects of process automation systems. Modifications to automation systems to adapt fo new inputs or to implement new ideas for continuous improvement to the manufacturing process.
-Development, implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement of computer models for proceesses of metallurgical, mechanical or chemical nature.
-Engineering design, hardware configuration, software design, development and testing and new system start up and commissioning of automation systems.
-Directly responsible for system integrity (system server hardware & software disaster recovery) and infrastructure.
-Responsible for planning and coordination of Process Control (PC) involvement in operations division initiatives; including safety, quality, environmental, productivity, and coordination of CAPEX and other projects.
-Champions process enhancement ideas/initiatives within the operations division.
-Provides regular feedback on automated process enhancements and corrective actions.
-Defines and manages PC portion of the Operations Division budget-including requisition writing and parts/service delivery.
-Maintains regular contact with other PC sections to stay aware of possible improvements to apply to their own area.
Minimum Qualifications:
-3-5 years of engineering experience and demonstrated competence with a diverse range of controls systems and programming language.
-Bachelor's degree (preferred not required) in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Compute Science or other relevant engineering field with extensive programming skills and experience.
-Knowledge of and experience with modern programming languages, SQL, databases, and basic understanding of computer networking and routing and the ability to create, modify and troubleshoot complex control logic.
Preferrred Qualifications:
-5 plus years of engineering experience in a manufacturting environment.
-In-depth knowledge of industrial control equipment-modern level 2 and level 1 systems includiing Virtual Machine Infrastructure (VMware, Hyper-V), modern and vintage computer Operating Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and related hardware and software.
-Experience managing diverse teams and the ability to coach, mentor and grow engineers with various technical backgrounds and expertise.
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qualifications:
- Experience level: Manager
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.