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We're seeking an experienced and motivated Process Control Engineer to join our Corporate Engineering team within our Ypsilanti Plant at 775 James L Hart Parkway.
As a Process Control Engineer, you will provide high-quality technical support for Plant Manufacturing processes and Corporate Engineering projects, reporting directly to the Director, Corporate Engineering and Maintenance.
You will lead and participate in multidisciplinary projects, and interact with internal technical resources and external vendors with a focus on creating project plans and acceptance criteria. You will direct the next steps of design and development, building and assembling, installation, commissioning, startup, and support phases of the complete project life cycle.
You will also take responsibility for promoting and enabling the sharing and implementation of internal and external industry best practices throughout the organization.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Profit sharing program – every role plays a part in our success!
- Company pension & 401K
- Health & Extended Benefits
- Opportunities for professional development
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- A variety of committee-driven employee engagement activities
- Free Parking
What You'll Do
- Ensure all industrial automation and control equipment design and maintenance practices meet or exceed OEM specifications and comply with ISA and NFPA standards.
- Design, develop, and implement software and hardware improvements to existing automated equipment according to company procedures.
- Develop and implement new automated processes, including designing control strategies, selecting components, and programming control systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to Process Control systems, including equipment failures, software bugs, and communication errors.
- Optimize Process Control systems to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with other engineers, technical staff, and stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions.
- Apply project management tools to meet cost, technical, and schedule requirements.
- Develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, contractors, and service providers.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for control & automation projects.
- Develop and implement safety protocols and procedures for automated processes.
- Stay up to date with the latest advancements in industrial automation technology and recommend innovative solutions to enhance operations.
- Provide training and support to operators and maintenance personnel on the use of Process Control systems.
Who You Are:
- Highly organized individual adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously, utilizing time management tools and working proficiency with computer software, including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Effective written and verbal communication communicator, focused on developing clear and concise messages, and meeting the company's objectives.
- Self-driven professional, able to work with minimal supervision to achieve business goals.
- Passionate leader, leading by example, guiding and supporting junior employees' development and success, ensuring full engagement of team members.
- A positive problem-solver perceives problems and challenges as opportunities for change and improvement.
What You'll Bring:
- Post-Secondary degree or diploma in a related engineering discipline. Combinations of equivalent education and experience may be considered.
- 2 + years in a manufacturing, packaging, or finishing line environment in a similar role capacity.
- Excellent understanding of the various manufacturing technologies utilized in the industry.
- Experience developing and editing engineering design documents, technical evaluations, and test plans.
- Familiarity with regulatory and safety standards related to Process Control systems, such as ISA, NEC, and NFPA.
- Experience with finishing and converting methods and equipment, web handling, roll winding, vision systems, camera or scanning technologies and data acquisition and analysis.
- Experience in leading continuous improvement and structured problem-solving methodologies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a cross-functional team.
- Ability to travel within Canada and the USA.
- Ability to support and develop systems based on industrial control platforms such as Rockwell, Siemens, Bosch-Rexroth, Beckhoff, is an asset.
- Knowledge of flexographic, offset and digital printing and related technologies (i.e. plate-making, pre-press, etc.), is an asset.
Apply now by submitting a cover letter and resume outlining fit and salary to humanresources@pbl.ca
Pollard Banknote Limited is an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
By submitting this application, the applicant consents to Pollard Banknote Ltd. collecting, using and retaining the personal information for purposes relating to the application process and if hired, the employment relationship.
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We thank all candidates that apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory response from a Criminal Record Search.
