Job description

Milacron is looking for a Controls Software Engineer to join our team in Batavia, Ohio. As a Controls Software Engineer, you will be responsible for responsible for the design and implementation of mid to large size integrated plastics manufacturing systems using PLC software and contribute to the standard designs and software for Milacron’s core plastics machine business.

As a Controls Software Engineer with Milacron, you’ll be a part of our cutting-edge team as we create new control/software architecture design; develop new machine model design in new business territory; work with new controls and software IP with AI/machine learning; and IIOT data integration. At Milacron, we offer you diversified training programs including systematic training, progressive training on the job, and adaptive technical leadership training to name a few! Our software and control team believes new technology and new software process will help shape our future, and Shape What Matters for Tomorrow™.

What Milacron Offers You:

• A robust PTO policy with 6 paid sick days, 11 paid holidays, and 20 days paid vacation!
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, which includes MD Live, RX help center, Medical Advocate Program, company paid short- & long-term disability.
• Generous 401K Matching Program – 3% (base pay) automatic contribution + $.50 for each additional dollar saved on the first 6% of pay saved*
• Competitive pay
• Paid Parental Leave
• Opportunities for development and advancement

What you’ll do:

• Designs, develops, and commissions control software for injection molding and extrusion plastics machines including logic sequence programs and user interfaces.
• Implements customer requests and development projects on time and within budget.
• Remains current with new technologies to ensure our controls software solutions are leading edge and cost effective
• Participate actively in the various development and design phases.
• Execute test protocols during all project phases.
• Works with manufacturing to support our installed systems providing the best support to increase customer satisfaction.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering/Mechatronics/Computer Science/Chemical Engineering or equivalent major
• 2+ years’ experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting in engineering/manufacturing environment
• Experience in C/C++ languages

Great to Haves:

• Proficiency in IEC 61131-3 PLC programming is a plus (such as Structured Text).
• Work knowledge of industrial automation control systems is a plus, including motion control, servo drive and motor, VFD/inverter, and etc.
• Previous experience in PET machine, preform process, packaging and beverage industry is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills while working with teams and internal manufacturing groups.
• Proficient at reading and interpreting electrical drawings.
• Able to independently complete all specific responsibilities with minimal supervision.

Physical Demands:

To perform this job successfully, the physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by an employee. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to crouch. The employee may occasionally lift items as heavy as 25lbs. Specific vision abilities may include the employee’s ability to see near and far distances.

Who we are:

Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating (“MRO”) supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment, components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems.

Milacron is an operating company of Hillenbrand. Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.

EEO: At Hillenbrand we strive to build a diverse workforce through equal opportunity employment that embraces and leverages the differences each individual has to offer. Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer of minorities/females/disabled/veterans.

DISCLAIMER: The above information on this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the employee within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of any employee assigned to this job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

AI/Machine learning? ü Control software architecture design? ü IIOT Data Integration? ü Industrial automation control systems? üCutting-edge? ü

Our Controls Software Engineer position ticks all the boxes. Apply today to join our team who believes new technology and new software process will help shape our future, and Shape What Matters for Tomorrow™.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Please provide your direct email address so I may contact you.
• Do you have experience with C/C++ languages?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• controls engineering: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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