Controls Engineer in Gainesville

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Controls Engineer 
 TRC is seeking an experienced Control Engineer to design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes through the application of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
 Key Responsibilities:
Develop, maintain, and optimize control systems, including operational and maintenance procedures.
Source, test, and evaluate new industrial control systems and automation equipment.
Define ICS/MES solution standards and create detailed design specifications.
Serve as subject matter expert supporting manufacturing engineers on ICS/MES implementations.
Develop manufacturing control solutions focused on operator safety, productivity, and quality improvements.
Manage project-related activities, including timelines, budgets, vendor coordination, and team collaboration.
Implement new or revised processes by training technicians and supporting production teams.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen projects, process optimization, and workflow enhancements.
Maintain compliance with government regulations and internal safety standards.
Stay current on industry best practices by attending workshops, reviewing publications, and engaging with professional networks.
 Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (3+ years) in software development, programming, or engineering/IT disciplines.
  Skills & Experience:
Creation and troubleshooting of PLC programs (ladder logic)
Ability to read and create electrical drawings
Experience supporting manufacturing, engineering, IT, and maintenance teams
Project management experience
Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley VFDs, CompactLogix/ControlLogix PLCs, PanelView HMIs
Familiarity with Rockwell software: Studio 5000, RSLogix 5000/500, FactoryTalk View Studio, Connected Components Workbench
Experience with Keyence safety devices (SV scanners, GL light curtains)
Experience with Mitsubishi GX Works2
Proficiency in Autodesk software (AutoCAD Electrical, Inventor)
Exposure to MES technologies, including automated data collection, visualization, and manufacturing efficiency/quality monitoring
 Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Ability to work in extreme temperatures and noisy environments
Ability to stand/walk throughout the shop floor, operate tools, and perform desk-based tasks as needed

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