My client, a rapidly growing global manufacturer of custom rigid plastic solutions, is seeking a Global Automation Controls Engineer to join their team at their corporate headquarters in Asheboro, NC.
This is a pivotal role at the forefront of designing, developing, and implementing advanced automation systems across global manufacturing operations. You will lead automation projects, collaborate closely with the continuous improvement team, and drive cost-saving initiatives that elevate productivity and efficiency across all plants.
Key Responsibilities & Experience:
- PLC programming (GE & Allen Bradley), HMI development, VFD drive setup
- Strong understanding of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
- Proficiency in RS Logix 500 and CAD software
- Experience in injection molding and automation environments
- Leadership of automation projects and CI initiatives
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and NFPA 70 standards
- Willingness to travel globally to support system integration across facilities
- Passion for learning new technologies and staying ahead of automation trends
This opportunity offers:
- A dynamic, collaborative environment where your impact will directly influence new product success
- A strong culture of innovation and continuous improvement
- Career growth potential through leading global projects and expanding your technical scope
If you're ready to take on a global role with significant impact in a fast-paced and forward-thinking manufacturing environment, I'd love to connect and share more.