Electrical Controls Supervisor Job

Responsibilities:

Work with the electrical team at the facility and will be responsible for helping to maintain and improve the PLC and other automation control systems while ensuring that all work is completed in a safe reliable manner.
Demonstrated ability to train/impart knowledge to mill personnel. Bring the skill level at the mill up to match the systems now in place.
Demonstrated ability to effectively engage and work with mill-level personnel, develop an understanding of mill needs, and deliver the required help in an effective manner.
Demonstrated ability to manage and develop electrical technicians
Excellent troubleshooting skills – Drives, PLC issues, control issues, electrical. Ability to troubleshoot from afar and talk mill folks effectively through issues.
Responsible for maintenance and care of the various optimization systems (software and hardware).
Willingness to respond to emergency situations at a given mill, and bring a “whatever it takes” mindset to the position.
Ability to recognize opportunities for improvement and help local mill management see the same. Aid mill in implementing these improvements.
Assist as required in project planning, startups, and helping the mill to meet/exceed ramp expectations. Ability to work with vendors and help expeditiously move the mill beyond the vendors' expertise.

Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include:

Benefits starting Day 1
Competitive starting pay
On-the-job training and a
A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
Medical
Dental
401k with company matching & retirement contribution
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid vacations and holidays

Qualifications:

Required:

Technical Degree
Previous Industrial Experience
Familiar with Allen Bradley products, VFD Drives, Soft Starters, and HMI’s
Experience with PLC 5 and Control Logix PLC platforms
Experience with communication network protocols: ethernet, DeviceNet, ControlNet
Proficient in computer and Microsoft Office software packages
Experience working with high and low voltages
Demonstrated supervisor abilities
Ability to manage small projects and day to day work planning
Experience following electrical schematics
Good track record with troubleshooting skills
A proven safe work record
Preferred:

Has 5 years or more experience with controls and automation
Has a minimum of 1-year experience in manufacturing
Has excellent communication skills
Can work with minimal supervision
Wants to grow and consider relocation opportunities to develop themselves further
Has a serviced attitude to support production needs
Look for continuous process improvements
Works well in a team environment
Has the ability to work with vendors for the process to maximize uptime
Is willing to work flexible hours based on business needs