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  • Lead Engineer, Controls

    The J. M. Smucker Company 4.8company rating

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    Your Opportunity as the Lead Engineer, Controls (full time, exempt) Provide key leadership with regard to power and control systems, equipment specification and maintenance, proper operation, technician development, troubleshooting and repair to achieve or exceed reliability targets the plant. This role has responsibility for systems optimization, power distribution, IO layout, compliance, personnel safety, and is a resource in technician skill development relative to plant electrical power and process control systems Location: Buffalo, NY manufacturing plant Work Arrangements: 100% on-site Willingness to work off shift (including nights, weekends, and/or holidays) and flow to the work as needed Willingness to take off-shift support calls as needed Reports to: Plant Engineer Direct Reports: none In this role you will: Primary administrator and troubleshooter for plant power and control systems and is a key member of plant technical leadership Provide input to develop and manage power and control standards and ensure application of the standards on all projects and upgrades Lead the execution of the site masterplan for power and controls systems to include understanding of the installed base, and replacement plan for obsolete equipment/technologies Build and maintain a sustainable system for plant Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) technicians skill development. Ensure technician compliance to local and national regulator codes (NFPA 70, NFPA 70e, NFPA 79 and OSHA 1910) Responsible for validation of the MES data from PLCs. Support plant Process Engineers in conditioning PLC data to accommodate effective data analysis including application development Provide support in the design and implementation of machine control and process automation applications, such as: control strategies, HMI design, MES applications and KPI development Identify losses, and develop plans and strategies to eliminate them, in the areas of safety, quality, reliability and cost Own Key Elements for systems related to power and control system such as electrical safety (LOTO, Electrical PPE, Energized work permits, low voltage qualification, etc.) and Quality/CCP compliance (checkweighers, metal detectors, vision systems, ingredient flows, temperatures, etc.) Collaborate with leadership on selection and installation of new equipment. Become the technical expert on new equipment and ensures the training of others regarding control systems Serve as project manager for initiatives ranging from E&I focused projects to complete capital projects Provide power and controls engineering support on capital initiatives Learn and apply control, simulation and process modeling technologies to analyze and improve overall process and packaging operations Compensation range: $93,500 - $136,400 annualized The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What we are looking for: Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering 5 years of controls or electrical engineering experience Understanding of machine and/or process control hardware, instrumentation and software (ex: Allen Bradley PLC, ControlLogix, Wonderware HMI, and Rockwell FactoryTalk) Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role: Prior manufacturing experience Mechanical and electrical experience in food manufacturing Motoman robotics or similar automation experience Working knowledge of NFPA and OSHA guidelines related to electrical equipment and practices Learn more about working at Smucker: Helping our Employees Thrive Delivering on Our Purpose Our Continued Commitment to Ensuring a Workplace for All Follow us on LinkedIn #LI-NO1 #INDSA
    $93.5k-136.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lead Engineer, Controls

    Smuckers

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    Your Opportunity as the Lead Engineer, Controls (full time, exempt) Provide key leadership with regard to power and control systems, equipment specification and maintenance, proper operation, technician development, troubleshooting and repair to achieve or exceed reliability targets the plant. This role has responsibility for systems optimization, power distribution, IO layout, compliance, personnel safety, and is a resource in technician skill development relative to plant electrical power and process control systems Location: Buffalo, NY manufacturing plant Work Arrangements: 100% on-site * Willingness to work off shift (including nights, weekends, and/or holidays) and flow to the work as needed * Willingness to take off-shift support calls as needed Reports to: Plant Engineer Direct Reports: none In this role you will: * Primary administrator and troubleshooter for plant power and control systems and is a key member of plant technical leadership * Provide input to develop and manage power and control standards and ensure application of the standards on all projects and upgrades * Lead the execution of the site masterplan for power and controls systems to include understanding of the installed base, and replacement plan for obsolete equipment/technologies * Build and maintain a sustainable system for plant Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) technicians skill development. * Ensure technician compliance to local and national regulator codes (NFPA 70, NFPA 70e, NFPA 79 and OSHA 1910) * Responsible for validation of the MES data from PLCs. Support plant Process Engineers in conditioning PLC data to accommodate effective data analysis including application development * Provide support in the design and implementation of machine control and process automation applications, such as: control strategies, HMI design, MES applications and KPI development * Identify losses, and develop plans and strategies to eliminate them, in the areas of safety, quality, reliability and cost * Own Key Elements for systems related to power and control system such as electrical safety (LOTO, Electrical PPE, Energized work permits, low voltage qualification, etc.) and Quality/CCP compliance (checkweighers, metal detectors, vision systems, ingredient flows, temperatures, etc.) * Collaborate with leadership on selection and installation of new equipment. Become the technical expert on new equipment and ensures the training of others regarding control systems * Serve as project manager for initiatives ranging from E&I focused projects to complete capital projects * Provide power and controls engineering support on capital initiatives * Learn and apply control, simulation and process modeling technologies to analyze and improve overall process and packaging operations * Compensation range: $93,500 - $136,400 annualized The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What we are looking for: Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering * 5 years of controls or electrical engineering experience * Understanding of machine and/or process control hardware, instrumentation and software (ex: Allen Bradley PLC, ControlLogix, Wonderware HMI, and Rockwell FactoryTalk) Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role: * Prior manufacturing experience * Mechanical and electrical experience in food manufacturing * Motoman robotics or similar automation experience * Working knowledge of NFPA and OSHA guidelines related to electrical equipment and practices Learn more about working at Smucker: * Helping our Employees Thrive * Delivering on Our Purpose * Our Continued Commitment to Ensuring a Workplace for All Follow us on LinkedIn #LI-NO1 #INDSA
    $93.5k-136.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Controls Engineer

    General Motors 4.6company rating

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Description The Role: The Controls Engineer will analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing. Ability to work autonomously and in team environment with occasional guidance from supervision. This is an off-shift position; the selected candidate must be willing to work any shift as required. What You'll Do (Responsibilities): * Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing operation. * Design and modify electrical control circuits and programs * Perform a wide range of engineering tasks on CNC equipment / robots using engineering software and hardware. * Lead technical problem solving / work with cross functional team to drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing process. * Implement new technology as required to improve our manufacturing processes. * Make contributions to the resolution of complex manufacturing problems * Support and/or train skilled electricians * Maintain electrical equipment * Oversee project installations by contractors and plant electricians * Develop and plan electrical projects Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications): * Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent technical experience * 3+ years of Industrial Control System experience * Proficient in PLC and HMI Programming * Troubleshooting of Servo, and VFD Systems * Knowledge of Industrial Communication Protocols such as Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet * Must be willing to work any shift; off shift required What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications): * Troubleshooting of Robotic * Knowledge of CNC code * Exposure to Siemens, Rockwell, and Fanuc PLC * Knowledge of Industrial Cameras (Cognex, Keyence, Matrox…) * Experience with Safety PLC GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis. The selected candidate will be required to travel About GM Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. Why Join Us We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources. Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.) General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire. Accommodations General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
    $90k-108k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Lead Engineer, Controls

    Hargroveepc

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    Who We Are Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over 2,700 Teammates in 19 offices domestically and internationally, we build long-term support relationships in the energy generation, manufacturing, research and development, and process-heavy industry in on-site support arrangements, in plant-level small projects and consulting roles, and in larger capital projects. Hargrove's key operating principle is to provide the Right People, in the Right Place, at the Right Time. We believe that relationships and partnering together provide the best results and long-term benefits for our clients. Work-life balance and flexibility are important areas of focus for Hargrove. We're happy to discuss flexible working hours, patterns, and locations to suit you and the business. What You'll Be Doing Job Scope: Your Opportunity as the Lead Engineer, Controls (full time, exempt) Provide key leadership with regard to power and control systems, equipment specification and maintenance, proper operation, technician development, troubleshooting and repair to achieve or exceed reliability targets the plant. This role has responsibility for systems optimization, power distribution, IO layout, compliance, personnel safety, and is a resource in technician skill development relative to plant electrical power and process control systems Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Primary administrator and troubleshooter for plant power and control systems and is a key member of plant technical leadership Provide input to develop and manage power and control standards and ensure application of the standards on all projects and upgrades Lead the execution of the site masterplan for power and controls systems to include understanding of the installed base, and replacement plan for obsolete equipment/technologies Build and maintain a sustainable system for plant Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) technicians skill development. Ensure technician compliance to local and national regulator codes (NFPA 70, NFPA 70e, NFPA 79 and OSHA 1910) Responsible for validation of the MES data from PLCs. Support plant Process Engineers in conditioning PLC data to accommodate effective data analysis including application development Provide support in the design and implementation of machine control and process automation applications, such as: control strategies, HMI design, MES applications and KPI development Identify losses, and develop plans and strategies to eliminate them, in the areas of safety, quality, reliability and cost Own Key Elements for systems related to power and control system such as electrical safety (LOTO, Electrical PPE, Energized work permits, low voltage qualification, etc.) and Quality/CCP compliance (checkweighers, metal detectors, vision systems, ingredient flows, temperatures, etc.) Collaborate with leadership on selection and installation of new equipment. Become the technical expert on new equipment and ensures the training of others regarding control systems Serve as project manager for initiatives ranging from E&I focused projects to complete capital projects Provide power and controls engineering support on capital initiatives Learn and apply control, simulation and process modeling technologies to analyze and improve overall process and packaging operations This position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including paid time off, health insurance benefits, and matching retirement contributions. Ideal Background Education: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering is required Registration: Professional Engineering registration is highly preferred. Experience: This position requires 5 years of controls or electrical engineering experience Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Understanding of machine and/or process control hardware, instrumentation and software (ex: Allen Bradley PLC, ControlLogix, Wonderware HMI, and Rockwell FactoryTalk) Prior manufacturing experience Mechanical and electrical experience in food manufacturing Motoman robotics or similar automation experience Working knowledge of NFPA and OSHA guidelines related to electrical equipment and practices Physical Requirements Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time. #LI-CJ1 Hargrove Culture We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe. Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work. As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Hargrove is a drug-free workplace. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
    $77k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Lead Engineer, Controls

    Key People

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    The Controls Leader will provide key leadership with regard to power and control systems, equipment specification and maintenance, proper operation, technician development, troubleshooting and repair to achieve or exceed reliability targets the plant. This role has responsibility for systems optimization, compliance, personnel safety and technician skill development relative to plant electrical power and process control systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Assists primary administrator and troubleshooter for plant power and control systems and is a key member of plant technical leadership. Provides input to the Engineering Projects Manager to develop and manage power and control standards and ensure application of the standards on all projects and upgrades. Leads the execution of the site masterplan for power and controls systems to include understanding of the installed base, and replacement plan for obsolete equipment/technologies. Builds and maintains a sustainable system for plant Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) technicians skill development. Coaches technicians on skill assessment and development of operating within the department. Manages Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) technicians and daily direction setting. Knows, communicates, and ensures technician compliance to local and national regulator codes (NFPA 70, NFPA 70e, NFPA 79 and OSHA 1910). Is also responsible for ensuring equipment and safe practice compliance in their area of responsibility. Responsible for validation of the MES data from PLCs. Support plant Process Engineers in conditioning PLC data to accommodate effective data analysis including application development. Provides support in the design and implementation of machine control and process automation applications, such as: control strategies, HMI design, MES applications and KPI development. Works with engineering and operations to identify losses, and develop plans and strategies to eliminate them, in the areas of safety, quality, reliability and cost. Owns parts or whole Key Elements for systems related to power and control system such as electrical safety (LOTO, Electrical PPE, Energized work permits, low voltage qualification, etc.) and Quality/CCP compliance (checkweighers, metal detectors, vision systems, ingredient flows, temperatures, etc.). Works closely with engineering and operations leaders on selection and installation/start-up of new equipment. Becomes the technical expert on new equipment and ensures the training of others regarding control systems. Provides power and controls engineering support on capital initiatives. Provides support throughout other parts of the plant as needed on a daily basis. Learns and applies control, simulation and process modeling technologies to analyze and improve overall process and packaging operations. SELECTION CRITERIA Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required; Electrical engineering degree is preferred Experience 5 years of relevant controls experience is required Manufacturing experience is preferred Mechanical and electrical experience in food manufacturing is preferred Other Ability to work and manage within a team environment Strong knowledge of machine and/or process control hardware, instrumentation and software including Allen Bradley PLC and Rockwell FactoryTalk platforms Working knowledge of NFPA and OSHA guidelines related to electrical equipment and practices Proficiency in plant historian Understanding of technical systems and terminology Experience learning and integrating new technologies Experience leading the installation of equipment in food manufacturing environment Demonstrated results in manufacturing maintenance utilizing maintenance systems Experience with plant systems software Self-motivated and able to motivate others Strong organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills Effective presentation, verbal, and written communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Suite applications Excellent interpersonal skills Willingness to work off-shifts or weekends as needed, as well as to take off-shift support calls as needed Experience leading, teaching or managing others effectively Some travel required Able to perform moderate activity including but not limited to, significant time spent on manufacturing floor and some physical work on equipment
    $77k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Controls Engineer - Deckorators (Buffalo, NY)

    Ufpi

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    Deckorators, a brand of UFP Industries, is a leader in composite decking, railing, and outdoor living products. Our Buffalo, New York plant is the newest and flagship location utilizing our proven and growing Surestone technology. This state-of-the-art extrusion and polymer manufacturing facility will serve as a center of excellence for innovation, automation, and operational performance across our network. Job Summary The Controls Engineer will lead automation and control system development at the Buffalo facility, driving plant performance through SCADA, PLC/HMI programming, system integration, and continuous improvement. This role supports the startup and growth of the flagship operation by ensuring high-reliability automation, process visibility, and advanced control capabilities. The ideal candidate has strong industrial controls experience, a passion for hands-on problem-solving, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, IT, production, and operations. Key Responsibilities • Design, program, and implement SCADA, PLC, and HMI systems to support automated manufacturing • Troubleshoot and resolve operational technology issues involving SCADA, IIoT, MES, controls, and networks • Conduct preventive maintenance, software updates, and optimization of control systems • Lead commissioning and testing of automation systems during plant startup and expansion • Partner with engineering, IT, production, and quality to improve controls reliability and process efficiency • Plan and execute system upgrades, pilots, and proofs-of-concept for new technologies • Train maintenance and operations teams on system functionality and safe controls practices • Support data acquisition, performance monitoring, and integration to improve OEE and decision-making Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Controls, or Mechatronics Engineering • 10+ years of experience in industrial automation, SCADA, and PLC-based controls • Proficient in Ignition 8.1 development and deployment (preferred) • Experience with PLC systems such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Rockwell platforms • Understanding of MES, IIoT, industrial networking, and machine integration • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing environment • Excellent communication skills - able to simplify technical concepts for all users • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced startup environment with changing priorities Additional Details • Based full-time at the Buffalo flagship facility • Travel up to 40%for installations, troubleshooting, and end-user support • Opportunity to help shape automation standards and digital transformation across Deckorators Compensation & Benefit Information Salary Pay Range: $85,000-$120,000K annually dependent on experience* *pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living Bonus/Incentive Pay: Annual performance bonus opportunity based on Company and specific business unit ROI and PBOP achievement criteria and individual job responsibility and performance. Benefits currently offered to our employees: Medical insurance Health savings account with company contribution Dental insurance Vision insurance Basic and voluntary life insurance Disability insurance 401(k) plan with company match Paid vacation and holidays Stock purchase program with employee discount Educational reimbursement Wellness programs and challenges Other supplemental benefits The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $66k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Electrical Controls Engineer

    Alkegen

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Requirements Why work for us? Alkegen brings together two of the world's leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we're delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry's most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways. Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we're always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us! The Electrical Engineer ensures proper operation of all electrical power and controls equipment. Major functions include troubleshooting power/controls issues, updating logic, maintaining controls systems, drawings and implementing efficient power/controls projects. Interfaces with and directs electrical construction activities and contractor personnel in the field as needed. Works closely with maintenance and operations to ensure efficient controls operations for the plant. Responsibilities: Plant electrical support, specifying of equipment, choosing vendors, installation design, cost estimating, contractor supervision, and equipment start-up, including debugging and trouble shooting. Develops maintenance procedures through the following: Performs technical reviews of procedures Serves as a technical resource during procedure creation and review Creates and reviews job procedures and checklists, and initiates Management of Change work process (MOC). Leads minor capital projects from start to finish working with operations, maintenance and finance to ensure proper commissioning Serves as a subject matter expert in equipment failures and repair techniques during root cause investigations. Troubleshooting electrical power/controls issues and getting our continuous lines up and running Analyzes and reports on the electrical condition of existing and proposed installations to determine preventive maintenance requirements, recommend operating parameters, and means to minimize downtime. Provides electrical engineering support to the Engineering team on new projects throughout our existing facilities. Provides electrical support for AutoCad drawing production as necessary - use AutoCad to produce finished design and construction drawings. Prepares drawing packages, specifications, documentation and equipment-information packets as necessary for job completion. Prepares capital appropriation requests for electrical systems, which include: Capital estimates and equipment descriptions. Analysis of project purpose, benefits and alternatives considered. Project presentations to Staff. Specific design responsibilities will cover all classes of standard industrial power distribution up through 23KV, as well as control, instrumentation and engineering responsibilities. Work with Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to implement reliability strategies based upon opportunity analysis, asset criticality and identified plant/business needs. Evaluates and quantifies continuous improvement projects such as equipment reconfigurations, design changes, equipment component changes, etc. Qualifications: The position requires "hands-on" orientation with good electrical and mechanical aptitude. Minimum of 3-5 years relevant industrial experience. B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Technology. Computer literacy is essential including working knowledge of current version of MS office suite, AutoCad and Wonderware. Knowledge of Allen-Bradley programmable controllers and instrumentation is essential, along with knowledge of basic control logic, Studio 5000, Factory talk view studio. Working knowledge of industrial power distribution, power controllers, and facilities wiring is desirable. Preferred Skills Hands on. Self-starter and self-accountability. Strong work ethic. Maintains a positive attitude and assumes positive intent. Team player with excellent communication skills. Attention to detail with inquisitive personality. The ability to work safely under pressure and to tight timescales. Comp Range: $100k - $120k annual, depending on experience. If you are interested in being part of a world class function here at Alkegen then we would love to hear from you. At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people - ALL PEOPLE - breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran's status, or any other protected class.
    $100k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Controls Technician

    l d McCauley LLC

    Controls engineer job in Orchard Park, NY

    McGard LLC Electrical Control Technician 1st Shift, 6:00AM-2:30PM, Monday - Friday Hourly rate $28.00 - $44.00 DOE Ability to work overtime during the week and Saturdays as needed Do you have a passion for developing innovative products that make a difference in the world? Look no further than McGard, a leading company in the automotive industry! We are seeking a highly talented and motivated Electrical Controls Technician to join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success. ABOUT MCGARD: McGard has been a trusted name in the automotive industry for over 60 years. We specialize in manufacturing high-quality, precision-engineered automotive security products and components. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a global leader in our field. BENEFITS: Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k with employer match, 10 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Discretionary profit sharing. Tuition Reimbursement Program. Exciting and challenging projects in a collaborative work environment. On-site walking trail and convenience cafeteria. RESPONSIBILITY: Following National Electrical Codes and good wiring skills, designs, programs, and performs installations related to Electrical and PLC controlled Equipment. JOB DUTIES: Committed to ensuring the achievement of continuous improvement within area of expertise, as well as areas of business in order to remain at the forefront of meeting Company objectives, thus proactively satisfying customers. This position mandates that all required safety classes, trainings, and certifications be completed and maintained within the specific position/department. Is aware of relevance and importance of their activities and how they contribute to the achievement of the quality objectives. This position requires an employee to work their regularly scheduled shift; ability to work overtime and weekends. Must be aware of and comply with related IATF/ISO procedures, as applicable. Must meet qualitative and quantitative standards for the position and department. Participates in continuing education to successfully complete required training and/or maintain any current required skills or credentials necessary for this position (i.e. First Aid). Assist in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems and industrial equipment such as motors, starters, relays, solid state circuitry, electro-mechanical components, AC and DC Variable speed drives, Servo motors and associated controllers. Tests operations of equipment and controls for safety and efficiency using standard test equipment and by observing functions. Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance. Modify and troubleshoot simple PLC controls as required for proper machine functions with laptop/PC and associated software. With proper approval, orders necessary materials and supplies for fabrication of equipment. Inspects circuits for specified shielding and grounding. Assist in maintaining operational and maintenance manuals as required for machines fabricated or modified. Assist in resolving problems, delays and difficulties. Notify supervisor of problems. Considering personal and coworker safety, complete all job assignments in an expedient manner. Provide technical assistance on new or in-plant equipment. Troubleshoots equipment to determine root cause of the problem. Recommend method of repair. Use a computer (as necessary) to assist in troubleshooting, monitoring computerized equipment, fill out Maintenance requests and/or look up pertinent information. Is trained and participates as a member of Company's Fire Brigade Team. This job description in no way states or even implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. Other duties may be assigned. EDUCATION &/ OR EXPERIENCE: Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and orally. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. Two (2) year degree preferred. Minimum two (2) years' experience in a manufacturing setting preferred. Knowledge of security and fire alarm systems. Minimum two (2) years' experience with interpreting electrical schematics. Knowledge and understanding of control software systems to ensure proper systems operation. Knowledgeable and understanding PLC's, HMI's, preferably with Allen-Bradley, and other associated types of programming. "We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law." IND123 #LI-ONSITE
    $28-44 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Controls Technician

    McGard Deutschland Gmbh

    Controls engineer job in Orchard Park, NY

    McGard LLC Electrical Control Technician 1st Shift, 6:00AM-2:30PM, Monday - Friday Hourly rate $28.00 - $44.00 DOE Ability to work overtime during the week and Saturdays as needed Do you have a passion for developing innovative products that make a difference in the world? Look no further than McGard, a leading company in the automotive industry! We are seeking a highly talented and motivated Electrical Controls Technician to join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success. ABOUT MCGARD: McGard has been a trusted name in the automotive industry for over 60 years. We specialize in manufacturing high-quality, precision-engineered automotive security products and components. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a global leader in our field. BENEFITS: Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k with employer match, 10 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Discretionary profit sharing. Tuition Reimbursement Program. Exciting and challenging projects in a collaborative work environment. On-site walking trail and convenience cafeteria. RESPONSIBILITY: Following National Electrical Codes and good wiring skills, designs, programs, and performs installations related to Electrical and PLC controlled Equipment. JOB DUTIES: Committed to ensuring the achievement of continuous improvement within area of expertise, as well as areas of business in order to remain at the forefront of meeting Company objectives, thus proactively satisfying customers. This position mandates that all required safety classes, trainings, and certifications be completed and maintained within the specific position/department. Is aware of relevance and importance of their activities and how they contribute to the achievement of the quality objectives. This position requires an employee to work their regularly scheduled shift; ability to work overtime and weekends. Must be aware of and comply with related IATF/ISO procedures, as applicable. Must meet qualitative and quantitative standards for the position and department. Participates in continuing education to successfully complete required training and/or maintain any current required skills or credentials necessary for this position (i.e. First Aid). Assist in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems and industrial equipment such as motors, starters, relays, solid state circuitry, electro-mechanical components, AC and DC Variable speed drives, Servo motors and associated controllers. Tests operations of equipment and controls for safety and efficiency using standard test equipment and by observing functions. Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance. Modify and troubleshoot simple PLC controls as required for proper machine functions with laptop/PC and associated software. With proper approval, orders necessary materials and supplies for fabrication of equipment. Inspects circuits for specified shielding and grounding. Assist in maintaining operational and maintenance manuals as required for machines fabricated or modified. Assist in resolving problems, delays and difficulties. Notify supervisor of problems. Considering personal and coworker safety, complete all job assignments in an expedient manner. Provide technical assistance on new or in-plant equipment. Troubleshoots equipment to determine root cause of the problem. Recommend method of repair. Use a computer (as necessary) to assist in troubleshooting, monitoring computerized equipment, fill out Maintenance requests and/or look up pertinent information. Is trained and participates as a member of Company's Fire Brigade Team. This job description in no way states or even implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. Other duties may be assigned. EDUCATION &/ OR EXPERIENCE: Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and orally. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. Two (2) year degree preferred. Minimum two (2) years' experience in a manufacturing setting preferred. Knowledge of security and fire alarm systems. Minimum two (2) years' experience with interpreting electrical schematics. Knowledge and understanding of control software systems to ensure proper systems operation. Knowledgeable and understanding PLC's, HMI's, preferably with Allen-Bradley, and other associated types of programming. "We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law." IND123 #LI-ONSITE
    $28-44 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Engineer - Energy Infrastructure

    Labella Associates 4.6company rating

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Description We are currently hiring an Electrical Engineer in our Building Engineering Division - Energy Infrastructure team in our Buffalo, NY office. LaBella's Energy Infrastructure team provides comprehensive energy efficiency and renewable energy consultancy, including feasibility analyses and design. Our engineers are well-versed in all aspects of building and energy systems design relating to a variety of new construction, renovations, and design/build projects for a variety of clientele. The Electrical Engineer will work with our team in a lead role on a variety of decarbonization/electrification/renewable energy projects to develop projects in feasibility stages all the way through design and construction. A successful candidate will be able to work well in a team, mentor junior engineers, and communicate effectively with clients. Duties Design building electrical systems Design photovoltaic, battery storage systems, and grid interconnection Field investigations to document existing conditions Interact directly with clients by completing analysis of design options, cost benefit comparisons, and communicating results to assist in decision making process. Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and utility requirements Requirements 2-4 years of relevant experience Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred Well-rounded experience in building electrical system and/or distributed energy system design Experience with Revit or AutoCAD New York State Professional Engineer's license is a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills Salary Range: $70,000 - $120,000 per year The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet-LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. Flexible Work Schedule Health/Dental Insurance 401k Plan with Employer Match Short & Long Term Disability Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Leadership Development Program Fitness Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Referral Bonus Program Wellness Program Team Building Events Community Service Events
    $70k-120k yearly 18d ago
  • Electrical Project Engineer

    C&S Companies 4.2company rating

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Description At the C&S Companies, we believe work environment, culture, and the opportunity to learn and grow are key elements when considering a new job. We are just the right size to provide the resources and support you need without the burdensome bureaucracy of a large corporate environment. To that end, we foster a family-friendly and supportive workplace; collaborative and employee-focused with an emphasis on quality, integrity, trust, fun, and accountability. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are a top priority at C&S. We promote personal and professional growth by cultivating and sustaining a safe, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels a sense of belonging. By encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work, we create a diverse and equitable environment where all our voices are heard. Position Overview C&S is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join our Infrastructure Team as part of our Education, Healthcare and Public Facilities Group. The successful candidate will have experience in the design of medium and low voltage electrical systems for buildings, utilities, industrial, campus and facilities. The position will require working on and leading teams for designs of various projects. Candidate will have the opportunity to lead in the growth of the MEP development of staff and provide business opportunities for future projects. This position can be based in our Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo or Albany office. Relocation assistance available to qualified candidates. Minimal travel estimated under 15%. Position Responsibilities Ability to motivate and mentor junior staff. Project management, communication and multi-tasking skills. Ability to work with internal and external staff on an individual and team basis. Ability to challenge one's self and broaden knowledge base. Willingness to be proactive and anticipate. Skills/Education/Experience Bachelor's of Science or Technology in Electrical Engineering 5-10 years of related experience PE preferred, FE required Experience with the National Electric Code. Experience with Power Systems Analysis, including Short Circuit, Coordination and Arc Flash. Experience with the layout and design of low voltage building distribution systems. Experience with the layout and design of lighting systems. Estimated Compensation Range: $90,000-120,000/year* *Actual compensation may vary based on related work experience, geographical location and market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. Learn about our comprehensive Benefits WHO WE ARE: C&S Companies is a national planning, design, and construction firm with more than 600 employees and growing. For more than 50 years we have been delivering critical infrastructure design, planning and construction services in aviation, civil/site infrastructure, construction and program management, construction/design-build, energy, environmental, facilities, architecture, planning, sustainability, and transportation. We have offices throughout New York State, California, Florida, Michigan, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Washington, and Kentucky.
    $90k-120k yearly 22d ago
  • Senior Electrical Controls Engineer (9644)

    Trialon Corporation 4.3company rating

    Controls engineer job in Lockport, NY

    Founded in 1982, Trialon Corporation was established to assist companies with their technical staffing needs. Trialon understands our clients have different needs and we take pride in our ability to adapt accordingly. We will successfully match candidates to your company culture and technical requirements. We maintain a track record of proven accomplishments in providing solutions for excess workloads by supplying qualified contract personnel, as well as direct placements. Trialon provides people throughout North America in many technical fields including Automotive, Aerospace and Telematic Industries. Our experienced Account Managers and Recruiters are available to meet all your technical staffing needs. ***U.S. citizenship or permanent resident alien status is required. ***Criminal Background and Drug Test completed on all candidates prior to start. Job Description Responsibilities: Specify, develop, validate and install new equipment control systems Leads the electrical design, development, and improvement of manufacturing control systems Lead controls programmer for our HVAC assembly systems as well as individual assembly equipment. This will include PLC programming using Allen-Bradley RSLogix5000 and FactoryTalkView as well as other HMI software. Lead engineering interface with our supplying company that provides PC based label error proofing programming and support. Lead controls programmer for our vision system implementations. Travel of up to 25% of your time to equipment suppliers locally and within the United States can be expected. Travel to Mexico and internationally is possible, but not regular. Qualifications Skills / Education Bachelors Degree in Engineering (any technical discipline / Electrical Engineering preferred) At least 7 years of experience in an Manufacturing Controls Engineering (preferably with automotive background) Working knowledge of Allen-Bradley RSLogix5000 PLC systems and FactoryTalkView HMI Programming Working knowledge of machine communications via Ethernet/IP and LANs High level computer skills High level of analytical and problem solving skills Working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and equipment design Previous experience with equipment controls design, development and implementation, including Safety Risk Assessment Familiar with PLC & motion control programming and machine control standards Experience with setup and implementation of Cognex and Keyence vision systems, smart sensors, and barcode imagers Experience in Automotive HVAC systems is a plus, but not necessary Additional Information Background check and drug screening required. No Corp to Corp. NO H1B Visa sponsorship. Must be US Citizen or have valid US Green Card.
    $67k-86k yearly est. 3h ago
  • Electrical Controls Technician

    Imagine Staffing Technology 4.1company rating

    Controls engineer job in Angola, NY

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Electrical Controls TechnicianLocation: Angola, NYHire Type: Direct HirePay Range: $37.00 - $41.00/Hr.Work Type: Full-time Work Model: OnsiteWork Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am - 3:30pm Nature & Scope:Positional OverviewThe Imagine Group is recruiting for an Electrical Controls Technician on behalf of our client, a leading manufacturer of high-performance abrasive products, servicing a wide range of industrial and professional markets across North America, in Buffalo, NY. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and improving electrical and control systems that support manufacturing operations in a fast-paced industrial environment. You'll work with PLC's, motor controls, sensors, and automation equipment to ensure optimal machine performance and minimal downtime. As part of the team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, dental, and life insurance PTO Benefits 401k Match Role & Responsibility:Tasks That Will Lead to Your Success Programs PLC controls. Assembles electrical and electronic systems according to generally accepted electrical principles. Test/troubleshoot operations of equipment and controls using test equipment, measuring instruments and software. Recommendation of method of repair. Provide technical support/skills for controls/equipment modification. Design and layout circuits, install fixtures, wiring conduits, motors and other electrical equipment/components. Provide technical support and commissioning procedures where necessary. Reads, updates or develops electrical and control schematics and diagrams and operational and maintenance manuals for existing, modified or new electrical and PLC systems per ISO requirements Calibrate and maintain electronic test equipment in accordance with ISO procedures. Performs both uptime and downtime preventative electrical maintenance. Assist in training new or existing employees. Skills & ExperienceQualifications That Will Help You Thrive Minimum HS diploma or GED, associate's degree preferred. 5 years of industrial electrical controls experience, troubleshooting I/O's. Working knowledge of electrical up to 480v and electronic wiring and troubleshooting Working knowledge of Siemens programming and troubleshooting. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling twisting over surfaces. Work at heights, climb stairs, ladders, lifts, or platforms. Willing to work around moving industrial machinery.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Process Controls and Automation Engineer

    Atimetals

    Controls engineer job in Lockport, NY

    Proven to Perform. From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us. ATI is seeking to hire a Process Controls & Automation (PC&A) Engineer to support our Lockport (NY) Operations, including advanced remelt furnaces, material handling and alloy management systems. As a Process Control and Automation Engineer, you are responsible for improving and streamlining our manufacturing processes through the design, configuration, implementation, support, and integration of process control and automation systems. You'll develop process control applications utilizing Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Distributed Control Systems, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems (SCADA). A successful Process Control and Automation Engineer will have to quickly develop a strong understanding of the Lockport Facility to identify and develop efficient methods and processes to improve effectiveness, efficiency, and reliability through technical innovation. In addition, the engineer in this position will work to develop technical depth with members of the PC&A and Maintenance Teams. There may be opportunities to provide remote support to other facilities in the business unit. Pay Range: $75,000 to $115,00 Essential Functions Analyze and troubleshoot challenges to appropriately recommend continuous improvement strategies and solutions. Apply advanced engineering principles and process control strategies to improve operating efficiency of new and existing automation systems. Partner with cross-functional teams to implement process control models, strategies, and other methods for ensuring strong outputs, reliability and efficiencies. Provide technical expertise in support of capital projects, process evaluation, and project modifications. Assure process documentation is regularly developed and maintained. Interface with multiple equipment suppliers to understand their equipment operation and control.
    $75k-115k yearly 2h ago
  • Process Controls and Automation Engineer

    Atimaterials

    Controls engineer job in Lockport, NY

    Proven to Perform. From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us. ATI is seeking to hire a Process Controls & Automation (PC&A) Engineer to support our Lockport (NY) Operations, including advanced remelt furnaces, material handling and alloy management systems. As a Process Control and Automation Engineer, you are responsible for improving and streamlining our manufacturing processes through the design, configuration, implementation, support, and integration of process control and automation systems. You'll develop process control applications utilizing Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Distributed Control Systems, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems (SCADA). A successful Process Control and Automation Engineer will have to quickly develop a strong understanding of the Lockport Facility to identify and develop efficient methods and processes to improve effectiveness, efficiency, and reliability through technical innovation. In addition, the engineer in this position will work to develop technical depth with members of the PC&A and Maintenance Teams. There may be opportunities to provide remote support to other facilities in the business unit. Pay Range: $75,000 to $115,00 Essential Functions Analyze and troubleshoot challenges to appropriately recommend continuous improvement strategies and solutions. Apply advanced engineering principles and process control strategies to improve operating efficiency of new and existing automation systems. Partner with cross-functional teams to implement process control models, strategies, and other methods for ensuring strong outputs, reliability and efficiencies. Provide technical expertise in support of capital projects, process evaluation, and project modifications. Assure process documentation is regularly developed and maintained. Interface with multiple equipment suppliers to understand their equipment operation and control.
    $75k-115k yearly 2h ago
  • Controls Engineer

    General Motors 4.6company rating

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    **The Role** The Controls Engineer will analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing. Ability to work autonomously and in team environment with occasional guidance from supervision. This is an off-shift position; the selected candidate must be willing to work any shift as required. **What You'll Do (Responsibilities)** + Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing operation. + Design and modify electrical control circuits and programs + Perform a wide range of engineering tasks on CNC equipment / robots using engineering software and hardware. + Lead technical problem solving / work with cross functional team to drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing process. + Implement new technology as required to improve our manufacturing processes. + Make contributions to the resolution of complex manufacturing problems + Support and/or train skilled electricians + Maintain electrical equipment + Oversee project installations by contractors and plant electricians + Develop and plan electrical projects **Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)** + Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent technical experience + 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment + 3+ years of Industrial Control System experience + Proficient in PLC and HMI Programming + Troubleshooting of Servo, and VFD Systems + Knowledge of Industrial Communication Protocols such as Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet + Must be willing to work any shift; off shift required **What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)** + Troubleshooting of Robotic + Knowledge of CNC code + Exposure to Siemens, Rockwell, and Fanuc PLC + Knowledge of Industrial Cameras (Cognex, Keyence, Matrox...) + Experience with Safety PLC GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis. The selected candidate will be required to travel This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate. **About GM** Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. **Why Join Us** We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. **Benefits Overview** From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources (************************************************************* . **Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)** General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire (********************************************* . **Accommodations** General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. 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As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more. Please note that filling out the form below will not add you to our Talent Community automatically; you will need to use the link above. If you are seeking to apply to a specific role, we encourage you to click "Apply Now" on the job posting of interest. The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
    $90k-108k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Electrical Controls Technician

    L D McCauley LLC

    Controls engineer job in Orchard Park, NY

    McGard LLC Electrical Control Technician 1st Shift, 6:00AM-2:30PM, Monday - Friday Hourly rate $28.00 - $44.00 DOE Ability to work overtime during the week and Saturdays as needed Do you have a passion for developing innovative products that make a difference in the world? Look no further than McGard, a leading company in the automotive industry! We are seeking a highly talented and motivated Electrical Controls Technician to join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success. ABOUT MCGARD: McGard has been a trusted name in the automotive industry for over 60 years. We specialize in manufacturing high-quality, precision-engineered automotive security products and components. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a global leader in our field. BENEFITS: Comprehensive benefits package, including 401k with employer match, 10 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Discretionary profit sharing. Tuition Reimbursement Program. Exciting and challenging projects in a collaborative work environment. On-site walking trail and convenience cafeteria. RESPONSIBILITY: Following National Electrical Codes and good wiring skills, designs, programs, and performs installations related to Electrical and PLC controlled Equipment. JOB DUTIES: Committed to ensuring the achievement of continuous improvement within area of expertise, as well as areas of business in order to remain at the forefront of meeting Company objectives, thus proactively satisfying customers. This position mandates that all required safety classes, trainings, and certifications be completed and maintained within the specific position/department. Is aware of relevance and importance of their activities and how they contribute to the achievement of the quality objectives. This position requires an employee to work their regularly scheduled shift; ability to work overtime and weekends. Must be aware of and comply with related IATF/ISO procedures, as applicable. Must meet qualitative and quantitative standards for the position and department. Participates in continuing education to successfully complete required training and/or maintain any current required skills or credentials necessary for this position (i.e. First Aid). Assist in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems and industrial equipment such as motors, starters, relays, solid state circuitry, electro-mechanical components, AC and DC Variable speed drives, Servo motors and associated controllers. Tests operations of equipment and controls for safety and efficiency using standard test equipment and by observing functions. Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance. Modify and troubleshoot simple PLC controls as required for proper machine functions with laptop/PC and associated software. With proper approval, orders necessary materials and supplies for fabrication of equipment. Inspects circuits for specified shielding and grounding. Assist in maintaining operational and maintenance manuals as required for machines fabricated or modified. Assist in resolving problems, delays and difficulties. Notify supervisor of problems. Considering personal and coworker safety, complete all job assignments in an expedient manner. Provide technical assistance on new or in-plant equipment. Troubleshoots equipment to determine root cause of the problem. Recommend method of repair. Use a computer (as necessary) to assist in troubleshooting, monitoring computerized equipment, fill out Maintenance requests and/or look up pertinent information. Is trained and participates as a member of Company's Fire Brigade Team. This job description in no way states or even implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. Other duties may be assigned. EDUCATION &/ OR EXPERIENCE: Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and orally. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. Two (2) year degree preferred. Minimum two (2) years' experience in a manufacturing setting preferred. Knowledge of security and fire alarm systems. Minimum two (2) years' experience with interpreting electrical schematics. Knowledge and understanding of control software systems to ensure proper systems operation. Knowledgeable and understanding PLC's, HMI's, preferably with Allen-Bradley, and other associated types of programming. "We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law." IND123 #LI-ONSITE
    $28-44 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Transmission and Distribution Engineer

    Labella Associates 4.6company rating

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    We are looking for an experienced Transmission and Distribution Engineer to join our rapidly growing T&D team in Buffalo, NY office. The ideal candidate will have a background in both Overhead and Underground design and the ability to lead projects, mentor younger staff, and serve as the point of contact for Clients. This position will oversee multiple projects of various complexities, from Concept Design through Construction and As-Built. Duties: Oversee design of projects including new lines, rebuilds, overhead and underground transmission and distribution. Mentor younger staff and perform reviews of design drawings and documents. Develop and manage project schedules, estimates, cashflows and invoicing. Work with Program Manager to prioritize workload and manage deliverables. Serve as main point of contact to the client for project. Work with Program Manager and Division Director to develop new business and Clients. Requirements Minimum of 7 years in Transmission and Distribution Design. Valid PE license, NY is strongly preferred. Excellent communication skills. Experience in Project Management Proficiency working with PLS-CADD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, MFAD, CYMCAP and other industry software. Salary Range: $95,000 to $105,000 The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet-LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. Flexible Work Schedule Health/Dental Insurance 401k Plan with Employer Match Short & Long Term Disability Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Leadership Development Program Fitness Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Referral Bonus Program Wellness Program Team Building Events Community Service Events Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.
    $95k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Controls Engineer

    General Motors 4.6company rating

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Description The Role The Controls Engineer will analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing. Ability to work autonomously and in team environment with occasional guidance from supervision. This is an off-shift position; the selected candidate must be willing to work any shift as required. What You'll Do (Responsibilities) * Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing operation. * Design and modify electrical control circuits and programs * Perform a wide range of engineering tasks on CNC equipment / robots using engineering software and hardware. * Lead technical problem solving / work with cross functional team to drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing process. * Implement new technology as required to improve our manufacturing processes. * Make contributions to the resolution of complex manufacturing problems * Support and/or train skilled electricians * Maintain electrical equipment * Oversee project installations by contractors and plant electricians * Develop and plan electrical projects Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) * Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent technical experience * 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment * 3+ years of Industrial Control System experience * Proficient in PLC and HMI Programming * Troubleshooting of Servo, and VFD Systems * Knowledge of Industrial Communication Protocols such as Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet * Must be willing to work any shift; off shift required What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications) * Troubleshooting of Robotic * Knowledge of CNC code * Exposure to Siemens, Rockwell, and Fanuc PLC * Knowledge of Industrial Cameras (Cognex, Keyence, Matrox…) * Experience with Safety PLC GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis. The selected candidate will be required to travel About GM Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. Why Join Us We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources. Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.) General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire. Accommodations General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
    $90k-108k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Senior Transmission and Distribution Engineer

    Labella 4.6company rating

    Controls engineer job in Buffalo, NY

    We are looking for an experienced Transmission and Distribution Engineer to join our rapidly growing T&D team in Buffalo, NY office. The ideal candidate will have a background in both Overhead and Underground design and the ability to lead projects, mentor younger staff, and serve as the point of contact for Clients. This position will oversee multiple projects of various complexities, from Concept Design through Construction and As-Built. Duties: * Oversee design of projects including new lines, rebuilds, overhead and underground transmission and distribution. * Mentor younger staff and perform reviews of design drawings and documents. * Develop and manage project schedules, estimates, cashflows and invoicing. * Work with Program Manager to prioritize workload and manage deliverables. * Serve as main point of contact to the client for project. * Work with Program Manager and Division Director to develop new business and Clients.
    $67k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a controls engineer earn in Buffalo, NY?

The average controls engineer in Buffalo, NY earns between $58,000 and $102,000 annually. This compares to the national average controls engineer range of $64,000 to $111,000.

Average controls engineer salary in Buffalo, NY

$77,000

What are the biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Buffalo, NY?

The biggest employers of Controls Engineers in Buffalo, NY are:
  1. Stark Technology Inc.
  2. General Motors
  3. UFP Industries
  4. Wsp USA Buildings Inc.
  5. G. & M. Co., Inc.
  6. Ufpi
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