Controls Engineer II

(on-site)

Posted 1 day ago

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: $96,900.00 - $ (Annual)

Job Function:
Other

Phenix City, AL

Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium‑quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.

A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences, because we are successful only when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments.

$96,900.00-$ Annual

This is the base salary pay range that an applicant can expect to make upon hire. Pay within this range will vary based upon relevant experience, skills, and education among other factors. In addition, this position is eligible for an incentive bonus.

The Controls Engineer is a key member of the plant leadership team, focusing on electrical systems in the plant as well as control schemes particularly as they apply to automation projects. This role is one of two Electrical and Controls Engineer II positions in the plant, supporting ongoing plant operations, helping set growth and migration targets for future state and is a critical contributor to any new plant projects.

The Phenix City, AL facility swings between 24/5 to 24/7 with a variety of occasional alternate schedules to satisfy our customer's needs; we are a manufacturer of a number of mineral wool insulation products including industrial boards of various densities, batts for use in commercial building applications and a wide range of pipe insulation.

The following duties and responsibilities are presented as broad expectations for this role; understanding the major focus area within each are the electrical and control aspects:

• Maintain safety, product quality, and manufacturing effectiveness through daily troubleshooting and resolution of process difficulties.
• Drive the continuous improvement of product quality, which will include a firm understanding of customer, manufacturing process capability, and development of semi‑finish and finish product specifications.
• Support and promote safe practices and environmental commitments in alignment with company commitments, policies, and compliance requirements.
• Create a compelling manufacturing operations vision that aligns with the plant and JM's goals and core values.
• Foster regular two‑way conversations in a flat organizational structure to maximize employee engagement and ensure appropriate focus.
• Help ensure environmental and safety compliance for the facility.
• Diagnose and solve complex problems.
• Participates actively in all daily management standing meetings and other staff level meetings.
• Complete all duties as assigned with a high degree of dedication to safety and environmental stewardship.
• Performs other related duties as assigned; work and partner with Plant Leadership team to achieve business goals.
• This role is primarily traditional workdays (Monday through Friday, less holidays), 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM; however depending on projects and other situations, employee must be prepared to occasionally work other schedules as necessary to complete their tasks; the maintenance team reporting into this role works a shift rotation that largely covers 24x7 whether the plant is in operation or curtailed.

• Be familiar with and stay current on JM standards
• Proactively propose plans to avoid obsolete or stranded equipment and systems
• Identify opportunities to increase efficiency with automation
• Drive standardization / simplification of common parts and systems in the plant
• Document legacy systems as well as ensure all new or changed systems and processes are thoroughly documented
• Support…