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Position Purpose: This position provides hands on first response execution systems technical support for manufacturing and utilities at the Kankakee plant. This position supports the factory on a 12 hour 2 days on – 2 days off, 3 days on - 2 days off, 2 days on - 3 days off basis, with monthly day shift to night shift rotation.
Position Requirements: Established technically competent Controls Engineer/ Specialist whom independently solves problems, develops and implements solutions.Understands business contexts of assignments and makes decisions which impact profitability.Demonstrated skills in automation solutions including Batch, PLC systems, HMI packages, SCADA systems, Visual Basic and PC networking technology. Additional MES knowledge is not required, but beneficial.Familiarity with electrical power and distribution systems, NEC codes, electrical installations and electrical panel building.
Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
1. Support manufacturing and utilities within the shift engineering support team. The shift engineering support team provides 24-7 on call support to manufacturing on a 12 hour 2-2, 3-2, 2-3 (days on-days off) shift basis with the possibility of night shifts. 2. Develop a general understanding of the plant processes and products to provide technical support to all manufacturing areas.3. Proficient programmer in one or more areas of automation programming languages and platforms. Preferred automation systems (shown in order of preference) include Allen-Bradley (Factory Talk platforms, ControlLogix, PLC-5, SLC, Panelview, View SE), Modicon Unity, Modicon Proworx 32, GE iFix and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Siemens (PCS7, WinCC). 4. Understands electrical power and distribution systems, NEC codes, electrical installations and electrical panel building.5. Able to conduct root cause analysis and drive resolution to complex problems.6. Develops a network of internal and external contacts appropriate to the job. When assigned, able to oversee (external) consultants.7. Assists the department in developing policies, programs, SOPs, and Quality and Engineering standards to meet current industry, corporate Quality, and external Regulatory requirements.8. Maintains close contact with QA and Manufacturing groups to assure effective communication on process/ facility problems and issues related to process controls.
Position Qualifications and Experience Requirements:
Education:BS or AS in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. In lieu of an Engineering degree, technical experience in a pharmaceutical or regulated industry may be considered.
Experience:2-4 years in related controls technical experience2+ years in a pharma or process related regulated environment.On-call support of a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing facility’s manufacturing operations is strongly recommended. Demonstrated capability for Rockwell Automation PLC Logic Development and troubleshooting. (RS Logix 500, 5000) Factory Talk View SE and ME development and troubleshooting experience is recommended.
Competencies:Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude; good communication skills.
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