Controls Engineer

Founded over 35 years ago First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan Pennsylvania into a group of companies employing over 5000 team memberswhile maintaining ourfamilyvalues and entrepreneurialspirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada the companies within the First Qualitygroup produce high-quality personal care and household products forlargeretailers and healthcareorganizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers wipes feminine pads paper towels bath tissue adult incontinence products laundry detergents fabric finishers and dishwash addition we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products including flexible print and packaging solutions.

Guided by our values of humility unity and integrity we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality youll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning professional development and our mission to Make Things Better.

We are seeking a Controls Engineer for our start up First Quality Tissue site located in Defiance OH . The Controls Engineer specifies designs implements and maintains complex controls systems and software programming on production equipment and associated machinery while solving complex problems.

Primary responsibilities include :

• Accountable for directing controls engineering activities for site expansions and major capital projects and delivering comprehensive support to ensure operational excellence. Work with OEMs vendors and contractors to design install integrate and start-up new equipment and process controls. This includes selecting and approving electrical and instrumentation components reviewing approving electrical and process control network designs evaluating software conducting machine acceptance testing and resolving issues.
• Responsible for specifying Distributed Control Systems (DCS) PLCs HMIs servo systems instrumentation network components and analysis software in accordance with FQT controls standards.
• Assesses identifies schematically designs and makes complex program modifications in DCS PLC logic HMI programs and servo controller logic for production equipment and associated assets. Provides quality checks to insure correct software development.
• Performs high level troubleshooting in-depth critical thinking and utilizes all internal & external resources to solve any electrical mechanical or process problem. Leads & assists others in troubleshooting machinery equipment components and programs including PLCs HMIs Servo systems and Robotics.
• Provides technical and operations training to Controls Technicians production warehouse and other personnel as needed. Shares knowledge and techniques with team members and coordinates the training of new personnel.
• May be exposed to high noise environments.
• May be exposed to dust during certain tasks.
• May be exposed to heights
• First 6 months training primarily in Anderson South Carolina

The ideal candidate should possess the following :

CAD software AutoCAD

Paper Machine

What We Offer You

We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive :

First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who as a result of their role specifications may come in to contact with sensitive data.

First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability sexual orientation gender identification or protected Veteran status.

Key Skills

ASP.NET,Health Education,Fashion Designing,Fiber,Investigation

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1