Controls Engineer

Job overview

The Controls Engineer role is an onsite position based in Ulmer, SC. Compensation is not specified in the posting, and this role supports the electrical and automation systems team at West Fraser. This role exists to maintain and improve PLC and automation control systems, manage electrical teams, and ensure the reliability of manufacturing equipment. The engineer will collaborate with mill personnel and vendors to optimize performance and respond to operational needs.

What you'll do

• Maintain and improve PLC and automation control systems
• train mill personnel
• manage optimization systems
• respond to emergency situations
• identify improvement opportunities
• assist in project planning and system startups
• supervise installation and commissioning of electrical equipment
• analyze performance of electrical components.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

ulmer sc

west fraser

controls engineer

plc

hmi

automation

manufacturing

engineering

onsite

no degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits starting Day 1, 401k with company matching, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, paid vacations and holidays.

Why this role

Focus on Allen-Bradley PLC/HMI and PowerFlex drive systems in a large-scale manufacturing environment.

About the employer

West Fraser is hiring for this role. Industry: Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables. Sector: 33.