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Novolex · 8 hours ago

Control Engineer

Cedar Rapids, IA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging. The Control Engineer role provides engineering support for product lines, focusing on electrical design, programming, and technical support to ensure efficiency and compliance with industry standards.

ManufacturingPackaging ServicesPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Michael Farr

Responsibilities

For assigned product lines, maintain a fully documented and accurate electrical design and control program that complies with established Evergreen and industry standards

Maintain a cost balance for the electrical design that achieves the lowest base cost with the highest manufacturing efficiency and lowest warranty. This balance should also account for the highest operational efficiency and lowest maintenance requirement

Produce electrical design/program changes to support sale orders, product improvements, and change requests/non-conformances for assigned product lines

Provide timely, complete, and consistent technical support to internal and external business customers as required in support of assigned product lines

Support the Controls Team to increase output, standardization, and repeatability of designs and programs through developing and continuously improving engineering tools and work processes

Maintain at minimum a 30-day backlog of all assigned non-conformances

Develop controls standards

Qualification

Electrical designControl programmingRockwell AutomationCAD proficiencyTechnical supportCommunication skillsProblem solvingTime managementInterpersonal skills

Required

2-5 years professional experience related to this position

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated ability to produce results

Demonstrated ability to work well with people

Demonstrated ability to learn

Action Oriented

Organizing

Priority Setting

Problem Solving

Drive for Results

Time Management

Customer Focus

Interpersonal Savvy

Dealing with Ambiguity

Functional Technical skills

Learning on the fly

Self Development

Preferred

Proficient with CAD - AutoCad or SolidWorks preferred

Proficiency with Rockwell Automation controls platform – ControlLogix preferred

Benefits

Give Back program

Matching gifts plan

Community grants initiative

Annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign

Company

Novolex

Novolex is a packaging and food services company that serves customers in retail, grocery service, institutional, and industrial markets.

Founded in 2003

Hartsville, South Carolina, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.novolex.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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