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The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals and play a pivotal role in optimizing our manufacturing processes and systems.\n\nFor the right candidate, relocation assistance may be available.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nDesign, develop, and implement control systems to enhance efficiency, quality, and performance of our manufacturing processes.\nPerform regular machine maintenance to ensure optimal functioning, identify any technical issues and troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime.\nApply knowledge of Ceramic Tile Manufacturing to improve our production processes and meet our quality standards.\nUtilize SCADA systems for effective industrial control and process optimization.\nCollaborate with the Manufacturing Engineering team to integrate new systems and technologies into our existing operations.\nDevelop and maintain technical documentation, including process control diagrams, system layouts, and operational manuals.\nProvide training and technical support to production staff, ensuring they understand and can effectively use our control systems.\nCommunicate effectively with team members, stakeholders, and management in both English and Spanish.\n\nQualifications:\n\nExperience with Ceramic Tile Manufacturing would be a huge plus, but is not a hard requirement. 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