Location: Appleton, WI
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate: Up to $75,000

This is an entry/junior level role on an automation engineering team responsible for the design, upgrade, and integration of controls systems on active paper production equipment. It's suited for someone with 0 to 5 years of experience in industrial controls looking to build a career in a technically engaging, drawing-intensive environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, biopanel layouts, junction box panel drawings, and interface/network drawings using CAD software
• Enter parts, materials, and documentation into SAP (ERP system)
• Coordinate with vendors and visit vendor facilities to support equipment builds and inspect completed assemblies
• Manage spare parts inventory and materials sourcing
• Support machine upgrades and enhancements on existing field equipment
• Review designs for compliance with engineering standards and customer specifications
• Collaborate with internal teams including sales, supply chain, manufacturing, and quality to maintain project schedules
• Assist in developing design standards and supporting senior automation engineers

Required Qualifications

• Background in industrial controls
• Experience with Rockwell Automation components
• Proficiency with CAD software for electrical/controls design (AutoCAD E or COMOS preferred)
• Ability to commute to or relocate to Appleton, WI

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher in Electromechanical Design or a related field
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
• Paper or pulp mill industry background
• Familiarity with pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems

Compensation and Benefits

• Up to $75,000 based on experience
• Hybrid schedule available (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday in-office minimum per corporate policy)
• Minimal travel required; most vendors are local to the Appleton area
  
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