Job description

Overview:Knauf Insulation is GROWING! We’re excited to share our expansion into McGregor, Texas (near Waco). We are breaking ground on a new state-of-the-art fiberglass insulation facility that will help us meet the expanding needs of the building materials industry. See below for information about career opportunities at our newest facility.
New Facility In McGregor, Texas | Knauf Insulation (knaufnorthamerica.com)
Knauf Insulation North America is the world's fastest-growing insulation manufacturer. We are wholly committed to the conservation of the environment while also sustainably developing and manufacturing a comprehensive line of acoustical fiberglass insulation for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM and metal building applications, using post-consumer recycled materials.
We welcome passionate and creative individuals who thrive in an entrepreneurial, collaborative and ever-changing environment. Watch our values video to learn more about what we do, our commitment to sustainability and our company values and culture.
Responsibilities:

• Develop graphics for the HMI screens on the factory floor
• Set up computer systems for supervisory software for plant process controls
• Manage factory process control network
• Program and troubleshoot PLCs, variable speed drives, and instrumentation
• Substitutes setting up, calibrating, troubleshooting, and repairing factory instrumentation and environmental control systems
• Collaborate with Engineers and Venders on new equipment installation, new HMI and process systems, process improvements, and service routines
• Act as a liaison between corporate engineering and plant process controls
• Work with factory management team to identify and correct equipment-related issues, improve efficiencies, product quality, and safety

Qualifications:Education:

• Associate’s Degree in related field preferred
• Factory automation equipment and PLC programming and troubleshooting training required

Experience:

• Minimum eight (8) years’ of Industrial or Electrical Controls experience
• Minimum two (2) years’ of experience with Rockwell Automation Software and Hardware (Allen Bradley)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of and ability to program PLCs, VSD, motor controls
• Knowledge of plant processes in a similar environment
• Ability to develop and read instrumentation diagrams and ladder/relay logic
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems
• Ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision
• Ability to motivate, lead and coach others
• Ability to work in a hands-on, industrial manufacturing environment
• Ability to take work-related calls after hours when necessary
• Ability to work additional hours at the plant if/when emergencies occur
• Project management skills

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• McGregor, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

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