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Rockline Industries
Process Controls Programmer
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What they do
A Manufacturing Automation Engineer designs, programs and improves automated machinery and processes within a manufacturing environment. Are responsible for the design specifications, documentation and troubleshooting of the equipment. Often work within vehicle manufacturing and food processing plants, where robots or machines are used to perform specific functions.
$97,153 / year median in Wisconsin
+8% projected growth
Job Description
What you will do: Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of FactoryTalk Batch systems and batch cleaning processes. Develop scalable batch recipes and automation strategies from process requirements. Integrate and standardize automation with other platforms (PLCs, HMI, MES) and ensure compliance and traceability. Troubleshoot complex automation issues and drive process improvements. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and support for major projects. Uphold safety standards and company values, and assist with other tasks as needed. This is a safety-sensitive role where performance directly impacts safety.