Position Overview
Title: Controls Engineer
Overview
Our skilled trade professionals use their hands-on technical and mechanical abilities to work on a variety of unique equipment for our industry. We are looking for motivated individuals who have the strong ability to troubleshoot, problem solve and the desire to make tomorrow better than today. PADNOS recognizes the demand for skilled trades, so we are teaming with educators to develop partnerships and create hands-on programs for students and individuals. The Controls Engineer at PADNOS can work on a wide variety of equipment and tasks throughout our over 20 locations. This position is an in-office (not remote) position.
Accountabilities
- Capital project execution.
- Electrical system continuous improvement and R&D.
- Controls development of electrical team and apprentices.
- Standardization of controls logic and component hardware.
- Project management.
- Budget estimating.
- Schedule and budget compliance.
- Vendor and subcontractor purchase order and terms management.
- Support controls, automation, or system troubleshooting of PADNOS equipment.
- Oversight of electrical scope of large-scale system improvements, electrical R&D, and new installations.
- Own electrical portion of project scope definition, budget creation, and scheduling.
- Coordinate with PADNOS team and subcontract suppliers/vendors to execute projects on time and on budget.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field.
- Proficient in controls and latter logic development/maintenance.
- Ability to provide clear and detailed information to the team about project analysis and design.
- Licensed Electrician preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Financial Literacy.
- Must be able to work in the office.
- Must be able to lift 75 lb.
PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by Federal, State or local law.
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PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, genetic medical information, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field
- Proficiency in controls and ladder logic development and maintenance
- Ability to provide clear and detailed information about project analysis and design
- Mechanical aptitude
- Financial literacy
- Ability to work in the office
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- Licensed electrician
What We Do
We have continued to innovate the recycling industry for four generations, while serving as an essential resource to those needing our services. And over the course of our century-plus history, our design and build teams have produced industry leading processing equipment and programs that have consistently given us an edge in the recycling industry. We have continued to procure the best technologies, the best resources and the best people in the industry. Together, we’ve grown a company truly dedicated to seeing all succeed, starting with our people. Services & Products Provided Recycling Centers: We have 13 Recycling Centers throughout Michigan where the general public and small business’ can recycle various commodities including electronics for quick payment. Scrap Management Programs: Our Scrap Management Programs manage all aspects of our industrial customers recycling. We conduct a comprehensive assessment for our customers’ needs and execute them with in-house services or utilize our national and international network of strategic partners. Through expertise, experiences and relationships with recyclers, raw material consumers, and logistics providers we provide revenue-enhancing and customized solutions. \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ Founded in 1905, PADNOS is a family-owned and operated business, creating innovative recycling solutions and managing scrap products for industrial and commercial accounts with accuracy and efficiency. We strive to make the best use of all resources in recycling paper, plastics, ferrous, and non-ferrous metals, as well as e-scrap at our 20 locations in Michigan and throughout the U.S.
