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Controls Engineer

Montgomery Hassell Inc. · Roanoke, AL

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Level
Engineer
Team
Controls
Degree
Required
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Industrial
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The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level controls role at Montgomery Hassell Inc. (industrial) in Roanoke, AL. , you will be responsible for the maintenance and improvement of automated control systems in a large manufacturing facility.

They ask for
5+ years · degree required
Tools it names
Lean, PLC, EHS / safety
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

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How this role compares

Against 14 other live controls postings in Alabama.

Experience asked
Typical (5+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ PLC 87%
  • Automation 87%
  • Robotics 60%
  • ✓ EHS / safety 40%
  • ✓ Lean 33%
  • Root cause 27%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverage

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    Pick 2–3 people on the Controls team at Montgomery Hassell Inc.

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  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

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  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

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  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

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Job Description

Job Description Controls Engineer Roanoke, VA About the Company This is a 100-year-old “Values Based” family owned company with an exceptional Corporate Culture. It has been the Recipient of “America’s Business Ethics Award”, never having a layoff in its 100-year history. Additionally, this company has been recognized by Industry Trade Organization as “Best in Quality” by their dealers and distributors. Associate Safety and Engagement is top priority. This facility currently holds VOSHA #1 Rated Virginia VPP Star Accreditation for workplace safety. In addition to a great team and professional challenges, the company offers an elite benefits package to include, 2 Comprehensive Group Health Plans, HSA Match, 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Critical Care, STD, LTD, Accident, PTO (Paid Time Off), Paid Holidays, Employee Assistant Program, Wellness and Tuition Reimbursement. This facility is climate controlled with over 8 acres of manufacturing Capacity. Your Responsibility In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance and improvement of automated control systems in a large manufacturing facility. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting and development support for electrical and mechanical systems. You will also be a member of a highly functional and dynamic leadership team that develops strategic initiatives to reduce cost, improve throughput, improve product quality and increase reliability using lean concepts and principles. The leadership team values honesty, enthusiasm, creativity, imagination, a commitment to winning, and associate engagement. What We are Seeking

  • •BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or AS degree with 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • •Being a solid teammate with exceptional character and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate at all corporate levels verbally and in writing.
  • •Thorough understanding of AC and DC fundamentals, low voltage power supplies and monitoring three-phase power. You will need basic servo open and closed loop systems, variable frequency drive and parameter set up working with Servo, Stepper, Induction, Spindle and Brushed Motors
  • •Strong working knowledge of PLC and Operator Interface Programming Language

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