Wagstaff manufactures equipment for aluminum producers, who process formed aluminum into parts and products you use every day.
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Pay: $80,000k - $110,000k, *depending on experience
As an employee of Wagstaff, you’ll enjoy:
Paid non-working holidays
Monthly, site-wide BBQs
Up to 8% retirement contribution
Annual bonus program
1200 Sqft onsite gym, accessible 24/hrs a day
Family-friendly, company-wide events
To view our full benefits summary, please visit https://www.wagstaff.com/Wagstaff/Careers.htm
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Job Summary
Apply electrical engineering and automation knowledge to the design, development, and production of Wagstaff automated casting equipment.
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Become familiar with Wagstaff aluminum casting equipment, associated design criteria, and philosophies
- Participate with project teams to define the electrical engineering and automation requirements, including planned hours, based upon the scope as provided by Sales
- Create the design documents necessary for acquiring customer approval for automation designs and oversee production of design documents necessary for equipment production, both according to documented design procedures
- Serve as Wagstaff’s primary technical contact to customer’s technical personnel for electrical engineering and automation issues throughout the project, up to and including product start-up
- Provide documented technical and analytical evaluations for automation solutions keeping safety, functionality, and cost effectiveness paramount
- Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
- Train other team members in support of the required engineering and design for a limited number of Wagstaff product lines as assigned
- Provide technical direction and consultation to other team members
- Design conceptual and detailed PLC based control systems and related architectures
- Program PLCs for direct chill aluminum casting pits and related device control
- Program and develop SCADA and HMI systems
- Test and troubleshoot hardware and software
- Provide technical support to Wagstaff service personnel and customers to resolve customer issues as they relate to Wagstaff provided automation systems
- Perform design review and post-commissioning review for continual improvement of Wagstaff automated products
- Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly
- Abide by company policies
- Periodic domestic and international travel required depending upon customer and company business needs
- In order to achieve business objectives, work weeks in excess of 40 hours may be required
- Commissioning of automated casting systems at customer sites
- Other duties as assigned
