Application/Controls Engineer

Electro-Matic, a SunSource company, has helped transform American industry by supplying automation components and solutions to leading U.S. manufacturers. Today, Electro-Matic continues to leverage the value of emerging technologies by developing practical applications for industrial, commercial, and retail markets. As a technology company, we help our customers enjoy the benefit of a supplier partner intently focused on delivering strong value-for-value relationships while turning innovation into value. www.electo-matic.comJob SummaryProvide management and direction for the Engineering functions. designing and developing systems for manufacturing operations.Understand and analyze customer requirements for product design, modification, or appropriate application. Required travel involving overnight stays, weekend assignments and international opportunitiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned:Analyze plant processes, design and implement improvements.Troubleshooting issues with hardware and processes.Plan preventative maintenance.Work with others to detect problems and implement solutions.Maintain quality and safety standards are upheld.Performing and documenting control system testingReviewing reports and test resultsDesigning and developing componentsEnsuring all equipment is properly maintainedMaintaining quality and safety standardsTroubleshooting issues with controls systemsPerforming and maintaining an inventory of all control systemsCreating equipment and systems that help a machine run smoothly.Repairing any malfunctions found within the machines.Collaborating with design engineers to build better functioning machines and systems.Using listening skills to apply updates according to customers' needs.Following safety regulations to ensure customers are safe when using the products.Troubleshooting to find and solve issues for a specific system.Compares, analyzes, and determines if existing products can meet customers' needsMakes suggestions and recommendations to customers for product modifications and improvementsConsults with direct supervision or internal customers for product modificationsMay prepare proposals, quotations, and apply appropriate pricingOperates computer aided design (AutoCAD) system and responsible for new design as well as design changesConducts analysis of operating conditions and specifications proposed by customersDetermines appropriate product selection and/or applicationCreates proposals, quotations, and applies appropriate pricingCoordinates and conducts appropriate training seminars and demonstrations to meet customer needsMaintains current knowledge of company's products and equipment capabilitiesPossesses knowledge of engineering disciplines and industry standards affecting qualityProvides technical support for internal and on-site customersCompletes assigned departmental projectsWe participate in E-Verify.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact [email protected] to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí).Sun-Source | Privacy Policy #electromaticasscWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.