2nd Shift Electrical/Automation Engineer Entegee - 3.7 Grabill, IN Job Details Contract $50 - $65 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications PLC-based control system operation Controlling experience Electro-mechanical components Fanuc Interpreting technical drawings Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Industrial equipment troubleshooting Manufacturing facility experience Team development Electrical motors Troubleshooting electrical systems Mentoring Electrical control system maintenance Electrical maintenance Technical troubleshooting support AC/DC drives Electrical Engineering Training Ladder logic (LD) Mechanical troubleshooting Production troubleshooting Full Job Description Contract to Hire Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Electrical/Automation Engineer to provide electrical, controls, automation, and troubleshooting support to the Mixing and Prep maintenance teams at a manufacturing facility. This role is highly hands-on and technical, with a strong focus on troubleshooting, maintenance support, technician development, and machine reliability. The ideal candidate will have an electro-mechanical background, strong PLC and controls experience, and the ability to mentor and lead maintenance technicians and junior-level engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide electrical and automation engineering support to the Mixing and Prep maintenance teams. Provide hands-on troubleshooting support to maintenance electricians and production supervision. Train and develop maintenance wage electricians and technicians. Troubleshoot PLCs, electrical systems, motors, VFDs, motion-control systems, HMIs, and other automated equipment. Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime. Support development and implementation of maintenance systems, standards, and best practices. Implement the direction of maintenance leadership while working independently on shift. Interpret electrical drawings, machine designs, and controls documentation. Red-line drawings and assist with electrical/controls design modifications. Interface with internal engineering and technical support groups to accomplish maintenance and reliability objectives. Provide technical direction and engineering management support when needed. Mentor technicians and junior-level engineers and help elevate the technical competency of the night-shift maintenance team. Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical experience. Approximately 2-4 years of engineering experience preferred. Strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting background. Experience troubleshooting PLCs, motors, VFDs, electrical controls, and automated equipment. Experience with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLCs, programming standards, and programming software.

Knowledge of:

Ladder Logic Structured Text

GRAFCET PLC

programming and troubleshooting Experience with Variable Frequency Drives and motion-control technologies. Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and machine designs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to train, mentor, and work effectively with maintenance personnel. Comfortable working in a union manufacturing environment and collaborating with union employees. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical experience. Approximately 2-4 years of engineering experience preferred. Strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting background. Experience troubleshooting PLCs, motors, VFDs, electrical controls, and automated equipment. Experience with Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLCs, programming standards, and programming software.

Knowledge of:

Ladder Logic Structured Text

GRAFCET PLC

programming and troubleshooting Experience with Variable Frequency Drives and motion-control technologies. Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and machine designs. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to train, mentor, and work effectively with maintenance personnel. Comfortable working in a union manufacturing environment and collaborating with union employees. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Siemens PLCs. Experience with Control Techniques, SEW MOVIMOT, or Rockwell VFDs. Experience with HMI PanelView and FactoryTalk View ME Studio. Experience configuring PLC/HMI communications and industrial networks. Experience with Data Highway Plus, ControlNet, and Ethernet protocols. Experience with CAD-based electrical design tools and SEE Electrical. Experience with vision systems such as: Cognex Keyence Adept Bytewise Gocator Robotics experience, configuration, or programming. Experience with Fanuc or ABB robotics. Maintenance leadership or Maintenance Manager experience. Experience mentoring technicians, electricians, or junior engineers. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Disclaimer:

These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client

GRPA Pay:

$50.00 - $65.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person