As a Controls Engineer, you will work as part of a diverse team and act as a subject matter expert with PLC’s, VFD’s, (HMI) and plant operating systems. You will work directly with maintenance technicians, maintenance operators, supervisors and managers to resolve automation issues as you play a vital role in developing and implementing best practices that are aligned with Winland Foods maintenance, and reliability strategies, as well as champion continuous improvement efforts across the plant.

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

ND Grand Forks

Job Type:

Engineering

Job Posting Title:

Controls Engineer

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Assist shippers with inventory information and bar code shipping, as requested.

Enter product transfers, receipt of goods, hold releases and close out procedures in accounting software and PMC intranet.

Enter Shipment information into Company and third-party software as required.

Research paperwork issues or discrepancies and resolve or escalate, as needed.

Send out scan files to external warehouses for database update.

Work with warehouse coordinator/shipping supervisor to complete and ensure accuracy on all shipping paperwork.

Maintain logs, Product Action Forms, and update information into Sage as related to Shipping or paperwork received.

Input receipt of goods with validation of Shipping Supervisor or Warehouse Coordinator as applicable.

Assist with month end physical counts on manufacturing floor and warehouse.

 Complete all BOLs/shipping outbound and inbound related paperwork for all plant affiliated warehouses.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience

Ability to read, write and interpret documents.

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers.

Ability to speak with vendors in a professional manner.

Ability to define problems, collect data, establishes facts and draw valid conclusions.

Physical Demands / Environmental Conditions/ Safety

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. Required to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds, with a maximum distance required to carry 50 pounds of 100 feet at least 75% of the time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, push/pull, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, reach with hands and arms and walk up to 1/3 of the time; Sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel 2/3 of the time; talk or hear 1⁄2 the time

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud. Have the ability to perform all above tasks in an environment of 90 degrees F or greater up to 50% of the time.

Be able to work and perform tasks related to warehouse safety. Be able to wear appropriate hearing protection for part of the shift. To be able to work safely in and around equipment at all times. Be able to operate a forklift in a manner that conforms with the OSHA standards.

Travel Requirements: Minimal

EEO Statement:

Winland Foods believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.