Controls Engineer
Refresco - Fort Gibson, OK
Hiring: Controls Engineer Company: Refresco Location: Fort Gibson, OK Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:05:55 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, PLC, Product Data Management, Regulatory Compliance, SCADA, SQL Server About the job Experience: •Rockwell Automation or equivalent PLC, VFD, HMI, and Servo System programming and troubleshooting expert. •PLC programming utilizing RS Logix 5, 500, 5000, and FactoryTalk Studio software. •Device Net and Ethernet I/P knowledge will be key for success. •Remote communication and I/O systems experience. Required Skills: •Utilizes expert knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, Ethernet Networks, I/O networks, to efficiently troubleshoot controls automation system issues, determine root cause, and implement timely, permanent solutions. •Use condition monitoring tools to perform predictive maintenance (PdM) analysis on Production Equipment to identify pending maintenance issues, and issue PM work orders to take corrective action to prevent emergency breakdowns and to determine root cause of maintenance issues. •Analyze performance trends and conducts root cause corrective action to drive improvements. •Drive continuous improvement opportunities to improve plant performance and machine reliability. •Promote infrastructure automation upgrades and establish automation disaster recovery strategy. •Lead team of electricians and develop training plans to improve the team’s skillset. •Develop improvement processes to reduce scrap and defects, enhance throughput, and implement SOPs and Best Practices using engineering techniques (e.g., Process Flow Design, FMEA, Time Study, Poke Yoke). •Coordinate the installation of new equipment to optimize production efficiency and reliability. Qualifications: •Expected travel is a minimum of 50%. •Diploma or degree in Electronics, Automation, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience. Compensation: •401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!