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Control Systems Engineer

Galloway Company is a local family owned and operated specialty dairy product manufacturer specializing in fluid milk processing. We have been supplying quality dairy desserts and bases for over 5 decades. Galloway Company’s unmatched quality and service is reflected in the products we sell as well as the services we provide to support our products and our customers. We are currently recruiting for a Control Systems Engineer who will lead and coordinate all Foxboro projects.
If you’re motivated and enjoy working in an environment that promotes innovative ideas, provides opportunities for leadership and project management and you possess a drive for working with control systems, we encourage you to apply. You will be in a just-in-time, fast-paced work environment where you can gain the skills you need to achieve successful results at both an individual and team level. Galloway Company is FSSC 22000 certified in Food Safety and is a designated Well Workplace in Wisconsin.

Position Purpose:

• Participate in the recommendation, design, development, installation and maintenance of production equipment
• Extensive development and programming in the Foxboro DCS as well as other PLC controlled systems
• Develop and maintain positive business relationships with employees
• Participate in developing effective manufacturing process SOP’s to maximize yield while meeting customer quality and delivery expectations
• Recommend, manage and communicate continuous improvement practices within the engineering department
• Function as the “initial resource” for engineering troubleshooting and optimization
• Efficiently coordinate and manage your engineering activities in support of the Company’s objectives

Key Responsibilities:
• Responsible to ensure engineering activities are executed within the Company’s Food Safety Management System
• Responsible to ensure engineering activities are executed within the Company’s Personal Safety Management System
• Lead and coordinate justifiable process improvement projects
• Develop criteria for and implement projects to convert current processes to Foxboro control (this would include code, logic, graphics, hardware, documentation and training)
• Lead and coordinate the troubleshooting process using trends and analysis
• Build trends for Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and control monitors
• Design, build and commission new processes within the Foxboro Control System.
• Develop a plan to integrate reliable communication between Foxboro and current ERP system (Ross)
• Prepare and present on-going proactive and preventative maintenance plan to minimize break downs and down time
• Design, develop and implement test strategies to satisfy preventative maintenance action plan
• Provide hands-on support for Foxboro Control System
• Engineering conformance to all regulatory requirements
• Ensure manufacturing process SOP’s are created for new processes
• Flexibility in hours – some weekend/holiday work may be required
• After hours call in support for engineering group on a rotating basis.

Position Requirements:
• Requires a 4 year degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology degree with relevant experience
• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in a manufacturing organization
• Demonstrated understanding of Process Controls
• Distributed Control System (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controller management experience
• Proven experience in programming and code writing skills in a Distributed Control System (DCS/PLC)
• Experience working with Foxboro IA control system is desired
• Engineering experience in a project management environment desired
• Ability to work collaboratively in a highly regulated industry
• Good organizational skills and ability to monitor and coordinate activities under your direction
• Developed skills in leadership, interpersonal, communication, analytical, organizational, decision making, conflict resolution, influencing and transferring knowledge
• Solid computer skills to include MS Office applications regarding AutoCad and SQL Database experience desired

Company Core Values:
• Honesty – Caring about People
• Commitment – Develop People, Develop Processes
• Nimble – Innovation
• Empowerment – Improvement, Accountability, Measurement
• Pride – Focus on the Customer

We provide an attractive Midwest location. The Fox Valley is located on the western shores of Lake Winnebago, offering the outstanding quality of life found in mid-sized communities along with the outdoor activities of a lakeside location. We are a fun, family oriented organization.
Galloway Company offers an attractive and competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes, health insurance, wellness programs, 401k Plan with
company match, paid time off, life insurance, STD/LTD and much more.

TO APPLY:
If you are interested in applying for the Control Systems Engineer at Galloway Company, please follow the link below to complete an online application and upload your resume:
http://www.gallowaycompany.com/application.php
Upon receipt of this information you will receive an invitation to complete a Culture Survey. Resumes will be reviewed once the Culture Index Survey is completed. Galloway Company is an equal opportunity employer.