Controls Engineer

Position Summary: We are looking for a Controls Engineer to play a critical role in our manufacturing operations at multiple manufacturing plants. The Controls Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining control systems for new installations, upgrades and for our current production processes. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless operation of our manufacturing equipment and improving overall efficiency. Allen Bradley, Siemens, and Ignition experience preferred. Key Responsibilities: Control System Design: Design, develop, and implement control systems for manufacturing equipment and processes, utilizing Allen Bradley, Siemens PLC and other platforms. Programming: Write, debug, and modify PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) code for control systems to optimize production efficiency and quality. HMI Development: Create Human-Machine Interface (HMI) applications for monitoring and controlling machinery. Data Integration – Set up data collection and historians Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve electrical and automation-related issues in a timely manner to minimize production downtime. Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate control systems with other manufacturing equipment and systems, ensuring seamless production flow. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of control system designs, modifications, and troubleshooting procedures. Safety Compliance: Ensure that all control systems meet safety standards and regulations to maintain a safe working environment. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation improvements, and implement solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs. Qualifications: Proficiency in Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC programming. Strong knowledge of HMI development, Ignition experience preferred Familiarity with electrical schematics, motor controls, and industrial communication protocols. Understanding of network fundamentals. Database experience not required but preferred. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications: Certification in PLC programming or industrial automation. What We Offer A commitment that Safety is #1 Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options! Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements. Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process. We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption. We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation. Who we are: With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe. Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach. Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best. As a worldwide leader of the flooring industry, we design, manufacture and provide our customers the most innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions. At Tarkett, we cultivate a culture of entrepreneurship with respect and trust. We make conscious choices, for people and for the planet and we commit to be next to your every step of the way. At Tarkett we help create great spaces. We believe in taking care of our people, our customers and our planet. We believe in being agile and performance-driven in everything that we do in order to find the best flooring and sports surface solutions. https://www.tarkett.com/