Industrial Controls Engineer

Stella-Jones is hiring an Industrial Controls Engineer to support and enhance automation systems across its U.S. manufacturing facilities. The role focuses on programming and troubleshooting controls, improving system reliability and cybersecurity, coordinating modifications, and traveling to plant sites as needed.

Responsibilities

Programming PLC, SCADA, HMI; Mostly Rockwell products

Troubleshooting PLC, SCADA, VFD, Instruments, Network and more

Support operations, sequence modifications, recipes, etc

Support engineering during process modifications

Travel to facilities to assess equipment, modify system or calibrate

Plan and guide contractors during system modifications (adding instruments, changing pumps, changing valves, replacing obsolete components)

Participate in the continuous improvement of networks and cybersecurity

Be aware of new available product, participate in continuous improvement

Plan system migration and work on reducing shutdowns

Migrate system and update Firmware

Preferred

Valid passport highly preferred (for travel to Canada)

Benefits

The security of working for a company designated as an essential workplace

Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from

Company-paid dental and vision coverage

Company-paid life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies

Company-paid Long-Term Disability Coverage

Access to a robust employee assistance program

Annual bonus program opportunity

401(k) savings plan with a 150% Company match on the first 4% deferred

2 weeks paid vacation and 9 holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Ability to purchase Company stock

Remote, home-based role, ideally in the Georgia/Alabama area

Company

North American manufacturer of treated utility poles and railway ties

Montreal, Quebec, CAN

http://www.stella-jones.com/

Founded in 1992

1001-5000 employees

Qualifications

Five (5) or more years of related experience in the manufacturing automation arena

Programming knowledge with LADDER, FONCTION BLOCK, SFC

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Excellent knowledge of industrial processes

Ability to read and understand P&ID

SQL knowledge a plus

Knowledge in wood products industries processes a plus

candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future

Valid passport highly preferred (for travel to Canada)

Required skills

Represents the skills you have, click on the tags, Industrial Automation, Ladder Logic, Function Block Programming, Sequential Function Chart (SFC), Industrial Processes, P&ID Interpretation, SQL, Wood Products Manufacturing Processes

Preferred skills

Valid passport highly preferred (for travel to Canada)

Experience

5+ years