This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13659728\ voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC \ \ \ \ Join Our Team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak! \ Embark on a rewarding career journey with voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America\'s premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we lead the industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation. Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality, showing genuine care for one another\'s growth and development, a commitment to our customers, and fostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers. We are currently looking for a Controls Engineer to join our team in Chicago Heights, Illinois. \ PURPOSE

OF POSITION

The Controls Engineers primary focus will be to support, maintain, and improve industrial automation systems within our manufacturing operations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment reliability, optimizing production performance, and supporting new and existing automation technologies across the facility.

Safety:

Comply with and enforces all Nortrak safety policies and regulations.

Quality:

Design, program, troubleshoot, and support PLC-based control systems. Develop, modify, and maintain HMI and control system interfaces. Diagnose and resolve electrical, automation, and control-related issues. Support commissioning, startup, and optimization of manufacturing equipment. Ensure control systems comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards. Create and maintain technical documentation, schematics, and control narratives.

On-Time Delivery:

Collaborate with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to reduce downtime.

Cost:

Support continuous improvement initiatives and automation upgrades.

People:

Must be able to work with production and maintenance personnel, vendors and other Nortrak plant personnel in a team-oriented environment.

ENVIRONMENTAL

Adhere to Nortrak\'s Environmental Procedures, Practices and Policies. Other\ \ \ \ Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.\ \ PI286546832