Automation Engineer Bilingual (English / Spanish)

Summary

MITER Brands is a residential window and door manufacturer that provides a leading portfolio of window and door brands for the new construction and replacement segments. MITER Brands, also known as Milgard, MI Windows & Doors and PGTI is one of the nation’s largest suppliers of vinyl windows and patio doors, with plants across the country.

position provides ownership or custodian support for site process automation and data collection systems for our manufacturing operations. Partnering with operations, engineering, IT, and maintenance functions will be critical to effectively supporting these site systems. This position provides technical mentoring and coaching for the process automation staff. This position requires direct technical support of process automation systems and projects.

Total Compensation : $85,626.50 - $107,033.00 Annually

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee 24 / 7 support of site process automation and data collection systems for manufacturing and utilities systems

Own the commissioning and qualification process for process automation systems; develop and ensure compliance with established local quality standards

Develop, maintain, and implement the process automation functional agenda for the site

Ensure function is aligned and driven to meet engineering goals, and partner with Quality, Engineering, and Operations leadership to deliver operational results

Function as system owner for exclusive process automation systems not assigned to other engineering or operations functions

Assign resources to provide system custodianship for site process automation and data collection systems

Own and manage site procedures and technical standards for the automation function

Direct and oversee continuous improvement and recapitalization of owned and custodianed systems for the site

Direct and oversee root cause investigations of owned and custodianed system nonconformances

Provide management support for automation contractor personnel.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering : preferably Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Computer Science or related field, or extensive experience in similar roles
• Minimum 10 years manufacturing experience : automation, process, plant, project delivery, or related areas

LANGUAGE / COMMUNICATION SKILLS

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to travel occasionally domestically.

Occasional : activity exists less than 1 / 3 of the time.

Frequent : activity exists 1 / 3 and 2 / 3 of the time.

About Us

Our benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness for you and your eligible spouse / dependents. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401k with company match and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. Below is a list of benefits you will enjoy while working with our company.

MITER Brands, also known as MI Windows and Doors, Milgard and PGT Industries are an equal-opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate based on religion, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected category.