Controls / Process Automation Engineer lll

Job Description

Controls / Process Automation Engineer III

Pay Range: $87,000 - $118,000 depending on relevant experience and qualifications

Location: North Venice, FL 34275

The Process Automation Engineer provides ownership or custodian support for site process automation and data collection systems for PGT Venice manufacturing operations. Partnering with operations, engineering, IT, and maintenance functions will be critical to effectively supporting these site systems. This position provides technical mentoring and coaching for the process automation staff. This position requires direct technical support of process automation systems and projects

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee 24/7 support of site process automation and data collection systems for manufacturing and utilities systems

• Own the commissioning and qualification process for process automation systems; develop and ensure compliance with established local quality standards
• Develop, maintain, and implement the process automation functional agenda for the site
• Ensure function is aligned and driven to meet engineering goals, and partner with Quality, Engineering, and Operations leadership to deliver operational results
• Function as system owner for exclusive process automation systems not assigned to other engineering or operations functions
• Assign resources to provide system custodianship for site process automation and data collection systems
• Own and manage site procedures and technical standards for the automation function
• Direct and oversee continuous improvement and recapitalization of owned and custodianed systems for the site
• Direct and oversee root cause investigations of owned and custodianed system nonconformances
• Provide management support for automation contractor personnel

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering: preferably Electrical, Mechanical, or related field, or extensive experience in similar roles
• Minimum 10 years' manufacturing experience: automation, process, plant, project delivery, or related areas
• Software proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficiency in programming process automation systems including common PLC and SCADA platforms
• Strong communication and networking skills
• Knowledge of manufacturing safety requirements for automated systems

Travel requirements

Ability to travel occasionally domestically (up to 30%)

Physical demands / Work environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Usual office environment with frequent sitting, walking, and standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing
• Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of office machinery
• Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephone

MITER Brands is a residential window and door manufacturer that provides a leading portfolio of window and door brands for the new construction and replacement segments. MITER Brands, also known as Milgard, MI Windows & Doors and PGTI is one of the nation's largest suppliers of vinyl windows and patio doors, with plants across the country.

What We Offer

At MITER Brands, we invest in your health, wealth, and wellness. Our comprehensive benefits package supports you and your eligible spouse/dependents while helping you achieve your personal and professional goals.

We offer competitive pay, a 401(k) with company match, and generous paid time off to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Health & Wellness

• Three comprehensive medical plan options
• Prescription drug coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Teladoc virtual healthcare services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual Wellness Clinic

Financial Protection

• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

Additional Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Legal Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program

MITER Brands, including MI Windows and Doors, Milgard, and PGT Innovations, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Work Authorization and Sponsorship Disclosure:

The Company does not offer employer sponsorship at this time. Therefore, candidates must provide truthful and complete information regarding their eligibility to work in the U.S. and any current or future need for employment sponsorship. Misrepresentation regarding work authorization or sponsorship need at any stage of the hiring process will result in disqualification from consideration, rescission of an employment offer, or termination of employment.