Sr. Controls Engineer

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Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you.

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The Sr. Controls Engineer will support high end, specialized W&H equipment which requires expertise to manage, diagnose, and care for during its life cycle. The position will diagnose, maintain and advance performance of the logic, controls, and functionality of W&H extrusion. Specifically, the position will:

• Diagnose equipment issues.
• Build maintenance protocol for W&H lines – PdM and general care.
• Integrate packaging and networking controls systems with IoT and peripheral systems
• Engage in programming to support legacy equipment and new designs – PLC, HMI, PCB, VFD, Servo, PID
• Drive technical advancements in conceptualization, layout, design, prototyping, in-house testing, field-qualification, and documentation and lay out vision for automated extrusion factories
• Support supply chain for component and sub-system obsolescence and technology upgrades
• Ensure compliance with all applicable design and safety standards such as NEC and NFPA
  79 and CE or UL utilizing third-party consultant support
• Support manufacturing relating to customer orders, inventory, parts, and documentation
• Assist Client Services with field troubleshooting, including root cause analysis and closed loop corrective actions
• Create continuous improvement culture through the development and implementation of process improvements and impactful metrics

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field
• 5 + years of Industrial Controls experience with exposure to PLC industrial controls software products, schematic electrical packages, and servo motion design and programming.
• Occasional travel to sister facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan to support as needed.

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We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis' culture and achievements.