Controls/Automation Engineer - McPherson, United States - The Bradbury Co., Inc.

Description

Job Description

Job Description

The Bradbury Co., Inc. is recognized around the world as the leader in quality roll forming solutions. We are a family-owned company located in Moundridge, KS. Our headquarters in Moundridge employs around 350 employees.

LOCATION
Moundridge, KS

REGULAR WORKING HOURS
7:00 am - 3:30 pm M-F

SUMMARY
A Controls Engineer at The Bradbury Company will develop programming code to provide control of automated production equipment.

Machines being controlled will include Operator Interface displays, Feedback devices (sensors, transducers, encoders, etc), Electric motor control (Servo, VFD, etc), as well as Pneumatic and Hydraulic devices.

The software will operate in Programmable Logic Controllers, Operator interface panels, Motion Controllers, or Safety controllers. Programming Languages may include Ladder Logic, Function Block, C#, Python, and Structured Text.

EDUCATION/SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED/PREFERRED
BS in EE, CS, EET, or AS in AET or other equivalent training and experience
Knowledge of industrial controls and system integration
Ability to generate and debug PLC code (Allen-Bradley or Siemens a plus)
Understanding of Motion Applications and the Physics of Motion Control
Knowledge of motion application including Servo, Hydraulic, and VFD
Knowledge of network integration and Ethernet communications
Familiar with PC operating systems
Basic understanding of electrical and health/safety codes
Strong logical thinking and troubleshooting skills
Strong organizational and technical writing skills
Understanding of mechanical systems
Ability to work with limited supervision
Able to solve practical software control design problems and interpret technical publications.
As required, responsible for the commissioning of lines at the customers facility.


BENEFITS
Competitive salary with annual performance evaluations
Health Insurance

Health, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance
No Waiting Period
Coverage starts on the first of the next month following day 1 of employment

Company-Paid Life Insurance
Roth & 401(k) + Company Match

PTO
All new hires start with 80 hours of
PTOon day 1

Paid Holidays
Safety Shoe Allowance of $150/yr
Tuition Reimbursement
Reduced Fee Child Care at Cradle to Crayons in Moundridge

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