Controls Engineer

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** Join Our Team as a Process Engineering Technician at Johnson Electric!
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* Location:

** Vandalia, OH (onsite)  
** Travel:
** 5–10% (domestic and international)  As our next
** Process Engineering Technician**, you’ll play a key role in introducing new products to the production line efficiently and effectively. Your expertise will ensure smooth transitions from prototype to full-scale production while maintaining quality and reducing waste.  ###
** Why You’ll Love Working Here:**
* ** Strong Leadership:
** Work under experienced and visionary leaders who guide the company towards success.
* ** Innovation Hubs:
** Access to state-of-the-art facilities and innovation hubs that foster creativity and development.
* ** Employee Empowerment:
** A culture that empowers employees to take initiative and make impactful decisions.
* ** Diverse Projects:
** Work on a variety of projects across different industries, gaining broad experience.
* ** Mentorship Opportunities:
** Access to mentorship programs that help you grow both personally and professionally.  ##
** Join Our Team as a Process Engineering Technician at Johnson Electric!
***
* Location:

** Vandalia, OH (onsite)  
** Travel:
** 5–10% (domestic and international)  As our next
** Process Engineering Technician**, you’ll play a key role in introducing new products to the production line efficiently and effectively. Your expertise will ensure smooth transitions from prototype to full-scale production while maintaining quality and reducing waste.  ###
** Why You’ll Love Working Here:**
* ** Strong Leadership:
** Work under experienced and visionary leaders who guide the company towards success.
* ** Innovation Hubs:
** Access to state-of-the-art facilities and innovation hubs that foster creativity and development.
* ** Employee Empowerment:
** A culture that empowers employees to take initiative and make impactful decisions.
* ** Diverse Projects:
** Work on a variety of projects across different industries, gaining broad experience.
* ** Mentorship Opportunities:
** Access to mentorship programs that help you grow both personally and professionally.  ###
** What You’ll Be Doing:
*** Run IQ (Installation Qualifications), OQ (Operational Qualifications), PQ (Performance Qualifications), and FQ (Fixture Qualifications) protocols to qualify products.
* Conduct test method validations to ensure new testers meet performance requirements.
* Integrate, troubleshoot, and optimize
** PLC‐based automation systems
** and electrical controls on production equipment.
* Configure and support
** industrial vision systems
** used for inspection, error proofing, and quality verification.
* Analyze equipment signals, machine data, and sensor outputs; support
** AI‐assisted predictive maintenance
** and equipment optimization.
* Facilitate prototype builds and document production readiness issues.
* Execute and document pilot builds to ensure manufacturing validation.
* Create work instructions and support smooth transitions to production.
* Verify and optimize cycle times to ensure compliance with engineering estimates.
* Train operators on new processes, controls, and automation systems.
* Collaborate with cross‐functional teams to resolve issues and enhance manufacturing processes.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing waste, improving automation reliability, and simplifying processes.  ###
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* What We’re Looking For:

*** Minimum 3 years’ experience in JMT assembly or similar manufacturing environments.
* Hands‐on experience with
** PLC programming, troubleshooting, and logic modification** (Allen‐Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent preferred).
* Experience with
** industrial vision systems
** for inspection and verification.
* Knowledge of
** data and signal processing**, including interpreting machine outputs for diagnostics and process improvement.
* Familiarity with
** automation systems**, robotics interfaces, sensors, and machine control integration.
* Understanding of
** mechanical controls**, pneumatics, actuators, and electromechanical systems.
* Ability to use measurement equipment during qualification runs.
* Strong attention to detail; ensures new processes are robust and well‐documented.
* Proactive attitude toward identifying potential waste, safety risks, or quality concerns.
* Willingness to adopt and support
** AI-enabled tools
** for analysis and improvement.  ###
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* How to Apply:

** Apply online at  – We can’t wait to meet you!