Roseburg Forest Products owns, sustains and responsibly harvests 600,000 acres of U.S. timberlands that yield the highest-quality building materials and specialty wood products that generate pride for the job and stand the test of time. Founded in 1936, the privately-held company has built its reputation for quality, versatility and reliability with products shipped across North America that include medium density fiberboard, softwood and hardwood plywood, dimension and stud lumber, and LVL and I-Joists. See how Roseburg is building and growing at www.roseburg.com and @Roseburg.
Purpose
Perform detailed control system design and software development for moderately complex engineering assignments, which are stand-alone, or components of a larger project. This position applies specific knowledge of automated and process control systems to manufacturing processes with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure compliance and perform all duties in accordance with all safety, health and environmental rules and regulationsDevelop and implement results oriented, value-added engineering solutions that achieve predetermined project goals and customer needs and/or requirementsDevelop project documentation using corporate engineering standards, specifications, prints, and schematicsDevelop detailed design of automation and process control systems that integrate PCs, PLCs, variable speed drives, motion control, and related process control systemsWork closely with corporate engineering controls team and manufacturing IT team on implementing the latest standards on automation and data reporting systemsLead and Develop statistical control components into system design including basic control charting, real time & historical trending, remote monitoring and data acquisition / controlDevelop, configure and debug control system programming including PLC’s, OT networks, HMI and/or specialty component softwareDevelop standard engineering and project management practices consistently throughout project and work assignmentsDevelop and Maintain technical skills and knowledge by attending seminars, webinars and other relevant related eventsLead and develop new technology with corporate engineering, consulting engineers, and equipment vendorsLead development and supervise training efforts of field operation and maintenance personnel in the design features, process operation, interpretation of system information, and application of that information regarding control system functionalityLead and Direct witness testing of new automation systems, and oversight of on-site acceptance testing of machine control systemsDirect training, coaching and mentoring plant electricians on control systems, instrumentation and other related systemsSupervise installation qualityPerform other duties as necessaryModel company core values
Required Qualifications
Three (3) + years’ experience in automation and process control systems and techniquesExperience with Wonderware and FactoryTalk View or similarExperience in PLC programming with any of the following PLC’s; Allen Bradley, Modicon, GE Fanuc, Siemens, MitsubishiExcellent verbal, listening and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal skillsDetail oriented with high level of accuracy Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasksAbility to work in a highly functional team environmentWorking knowledge of industry technological developments and best practicesUnderstanding of effective and efficient production and manufacturing methodsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailGood project management skills
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science)Prior experience in wood products facilitiesPrior manufacturing experience in 24/7 operations
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