As a Controls Engineer, your main responsibility will be to develop, implement, and support control systems for Brady’s Milwaukee facilities. This position requires the ability to work and manage multiple projects simultaneously and interact with others; including manufacturing engineers, process engineers, process team members, and maintenance technicians. This is an excellent opportunity if you are a determined, self-motivated and organized individual with a desire to work in a team environment doing hands-on work with control systems, hardware, and software.
Preferred Qualifications- Support and maintain continued expansion of controls and SCADA/MES systems.
- Develops, troubleshoots, maintains, and builds operations networking structure with data redundancy.
- Identify, document, and perform duties required to install and maintain control systems including PLC’s, drives, HMIs, and other controls related hardware.
- Create, update, and maintain locally supported production and maintenance related software.
- Assist maintenance technicians with related troubleshooting and maintain support contracts.
- Research suppliers, contractors, and companies used to repair, replace, and/or manufacture parts including submitting purchase orders.
- Interpret and maintain documents, prints, and schematics.
- Provide a flexible schedule during the normal workweek (Mon-Fri) for unexpected repairs and variations in workload.
- Performs other duties as required. Responsibilities include, but are not necessarily limited to, the tasks listed on this job description.
Skills Required
- Support and maintain expansion of controls and SCADA/MES systems.
- Develop, troubleshoot, maintain, and build operations networking structure with data redundancy.
- Install and maintain control systems including PLCs, drives, HMIs, and other controls hardware; identify and document duties.
- Create, update, and maintain locally supported production and maintenance related software.
- Assist maintenance technicians with troubleshooting and maintain support contracts.
- Research suppliers, contractors, and companies for repair, replacement, or manufacturing parts and submit purchase orders.
- Interpret and maintain documents, prints, and schematics.
- Provide a flexible schedule during the normal workweek for unexpected repairs and workload variations.
- Perform other duties as required.
Brady Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Brady Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Brady Corporation.
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Healthcare Strength — U.S. employees receive comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day One, alongside wellness resources and an Employee Assistance Program. Materials also indicate access to mental and behavioral health support.
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Retirement Support — A matched 401(k) plan is provided in the U.S., with formal plan structures and vesting confirmed in company materials and filings. This indicates consistent, programmatic retirement support rather than ad hoc contributions.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is offered, together with family‑building benefits such as fertility coverage and adoption and surrogacy assistance. Scholarship programs and matching gifts further extend family and community support.
Brady Corporation Insights
What We Do
Brady Corporation is an international manufacturer and marketer of complete solutions that identify and protect people, products and places. Brady’s products help customers increase safety, security, productivity and performance and include high-performance labels, signs, safety devices, printing systems and software. Founded in 1914, the Company has a diverse customer base in electronics, telecommunications, manufacturing, electrical, construction, medical, aerospace and a variety of other industries. Brady is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and as of July 31, 2021, employed approximately 5,700 people in its worldwide businesses. Brady’s fiscal 2021 sales were approximately $1.14 billion. Brady stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BRC. More information is available on the Internet at www.bradycorp.com.
