
Engineer - Controls
SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, Redding, CA, United States
About the Position
Program and tune multiple axes of motion control
Program and debug PLCs and HMIs
Design control systems used in high‑performance machinery
Plan and coordinate new equipment installations
Supervise installation and optimization of machinery
Identify and implement process improvements
Administer modifications of existing PLC programs in conjunction with mill personnel
Efficiently manage multiple projects and processes across a large scope of work, simultaneously gauging task priority
Train personnel in maintenance and operation of equipment
Some overnight travel to divisions within California and Washington
Provide phone support for division technicians for troubleshooting
Qualifications
Related Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience
Strong working knowledge of motion controllers, PLCs, servo systems, and HMIs
Experience with servo and hydraulic motion control and tuning preferred
Experience with Allen Bradley Control Logix and Kinetix systems preferred
Machine vision experience a plus
Ability to manage time and priorities under demanding circumstances
Excellent communication, listening, and reasoning skills
AutoCAD proficiency a plus
Strong math skills
Benefits
We train and promote from within
Excellent low‑cost health benefits
Retirement plan with employer‑paid contributions
Paid vacation and 10 holidays
Full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low‑cost premiums
401(k) with Company Match and additional retirement contributions
Company‑paid life insurance
Why Join Our Team?
Because this is more than an invitation, it’s a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.
Compensation
The general wage range for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is from $75,000 to $105,000 per year, and is dependent upon a number of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and/or education.
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Program and tune multiple axes of motion control
Program and debug PLCs and HMIs
Design control systems used in high‑performance machinery
Plan and coordinate new equipment installations
Supervise installation and optimization of machinery
Identify and implement process improvements
Administer modifications of existing PLC programs in conjunction with mill personnel
Efficiently manage multiple projects and processes across a large scope of work, simultaneously gauging task priority
Train personnel in maintenance and operation of equipment
Some overnight travel to divisions within California and Washington
Provide phone support for division technicians for troubleshooting
Qualifications
Related Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry experience
Strong working knowledge of motion controllers, PLCs, servo systems, and HMIs
Experience with servo and hydraulic motion control and tuning preferred
Experience with Allen Bradley Control Logix and Kinetix systems preferred
Machine vision experience a plus
Ability to manage time and priorities under demanding circumstances
Excellent communication, listening, and reasoning skills
AutoCAD proficiency a plus
Strong math skills
Benefits
We train and promote from within
Excellent low‑cost health benefits
Retirement plan with employer‑paid contributions
Paid vacation and 10 holidays
Full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low‑cost premiums
401(k) with Company Match and additional retirement contributions
Company‑paid life insurance
Why Join Our Team?
Because this is more than an invitation, it’s a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.
Compensation
The general wage range for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is from $75,000 to $105,000 per year, and is dependent upon a number of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and/or education.
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