Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States · On-site
Mid level
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Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States · On-site
Mid level
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Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States · On-site
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Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States · On-site
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Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States · On-site
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Mid level
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Competitive Compensation, Professional And Safe Work Environment, Employee Referral Bonus, Retention Bonus, 401(k) Match, Dental Insurance
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Automation Engineer researches and implements technical solutions to improve operating system efficiency and product quality. Responsibilities include maintaining PLC/DCS systems, troubleshooting electrical failures, and providing technical support for production and purchasing.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Automation Engineering is preferred along with experience in an industrial environment. Candidates must possess strong troubleshooting capabilities in A&I, PLC, DCS, and Robotics.
Full job description
Position Overview
Sofidel America of ____ is currently seeking an Automation Engineer. We are searching for a candidate that is local to the area and is looking for a long-term role in a stable environment. Your expertise will make you an important part of our team!
The Automation Engineer will research and implement technical solutions to satisfy the company's automation needs and investment plans. This individual will contribute professional and technical expertise to improve the efficiency of operating systems, improve the quality of products, and develop more cost-effective ways to achieve objectives while reducing expenses. This individual will also conduct activities to ensure that all electrical and instrumentation maintenance is completed; replace and repair components and parts as needed, program monitoring systems, and troubleshoot faults.
Job Responsibilities
Provide technical support and direction to operations and purchasing departments by providing timely feedback for optimising quality, efficiency and cost.
Determine root cause and corrective actions for quality and production deficiencies.
Directly support the production department in outage execution, safety improvements.
On all projects or sub-projects allocated, provide practical project engineering and design expertise based on the incumbent's degree and training. As assigned, complete essential calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, and other documents according to the agreed time schedule and engineering budget.
Perform preventative maintenance on electrical equipment and instrumentation systems. Troubleshoot and diagnose instrumentation and electrical failures, report on the situation, and provide recommendations. Check instruments to see whether they're within range.
Input work orders, track required work, and track parts in inventory using designated computer systems.
Program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLC/DCS systems, and collect PLC input and output data to monitor efficiency of equipment.
Repair electrical and electronic systems including any electromechanical production equipment.
Follow regulations supporting Sofidel America’s “Good Manufacturing Practices” and HACCP to promote a safe, sanitary, and hygienically-sound workplace.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Electro-Mechanical Engineering or Automation/Engineering, and/or equivalent work experience is preferred.
Experience working in an industrial environment is preferred.
Must have strong knowledge and troubleshooting capabilities in A&I, PLC, DCS, and Robotics.
Excellent communication, documentation, and computer skills required.
Solid mechanical aptitude preferred.
Must demonstrate the ability to promote a safe working environment.
Must have the ability to effectively manage conflict.
Company Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Professional and safe work environment
Employee referral bonus
Retention Bonus
401(k) Match
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Professional training and development
Paid vacation
Work Environment
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Electro-Mechanical Engineering or Automation/Engineering, and/or equivalent work experience is preferred.
Experience working in an industrial environment is preferred.
Must have strong knowledge and troubleshooting capabilities in A&I, PLC, DCS, and Robotics.
Excellent communication, documentation, and computer skills required.
Solid mechanical aptitude preferred.
Must demonstrate the ability to promote a safe working environment.
Must have the ability to effectively manage conflict.
Related keywords
AutomationPLCDCSRoboticsA&IElectrical EngineeringElectro-Mechanical EngineeringGood Manufacturing PracticesHACCPPreventative MaintenanceInstrumentationIndustrial EnvironmentRoot Cause AnalysisProject Design
The Sofidel Group, headquartered in Porcari (Lucca, Italy), is one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and household use worldwide. Established in 1966, the Group is active in 13 countries, 12 in Europe and the United States (12 States), with over 9,500 employees and a production capacity of 2,002,000 metric tons per year. In 2025, the Group had Net Sales of 4.018 billion Euros. “Regina”, its most well-known brand, is present on almost all the reference markets. Other brands include: Sopalin, Le Trèfle, Hakle, Softis, Nalys, Cosynel, KittenSoft, Nicky and Papernet.
Offices: Via Giuseppe Lazzareschi, 23, Porcari, Lucca 55016, IT · 1006 Marley Dr, Haines City, Florida 33844, US · A. Stocletlaan 3, Duffel, Flemish Region 2570, BE · Chaussée du Ban la Dame, Frouard, Grand Est 54390, FR · Schönfelder Straße 1, Arneburg, Saxony-Anhalt 39596, DE
The Sofidel Group, headquartered in Porcari (Lucca, Italy), is one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and household use worldwide. Established in 1966, the Group is active in 13 countries, 12 in Europe and the United States (12 States), with over 9,500 employees and a production capacity of 2,002,000 metric tons per year. In 2025, the Group had Net Sales of 4.018 billion Euros. “Regina”, its most well-known brand, is present on almost all the reference markets. Other brands include: Sopalin, Le Trèfle, Hakle, Softis, Nalys, Cosynel, KittenSoft, Nicky and Papernet.
Offices: Via Giuseppe Lazzareschi, 23, Porcari, Lucca 55016, IT · 1006 Marley Dr, Haines City, Florida 33844, US · A. Stocletlaan 3, Duffel, Flemish Region 2570, BE · Chaussée du Ban la Dame, Frouard, Grand Est 54390, FR · Schönfelder Straße 1, Arneburg, Saxony-Anhalt 39596, DE