Franklin, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Position Summary The Process Controls Engineer supports the automation, instrumentation and control systems used in MDG’s manufacturing operations, including fermentation, downstream processing, drying and blending. This…
Skills: PLC Programming, HMI/SCADA Configuration, Instrumentation Calibration, P&ID Interpretation, Root Cause Analysis
Madison, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$25/hr
Job Description Schedule: Shift: 12-hour shifts (6 AM – 6 PM or 6 PM – 6 AM) on a 4-3 rotation Fixed Days: Option 1: Sunday–Tuesday and every other Saturday Option 2: Wednesday–Friday and every other Saturday Note: Emplo…
Skills: Pouch Machine Operation, Quality Control, Troubleshooting, SAP, Printing
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job Category:Supply Chain Job Family:Warehousing & Distribution Work Shift: Job Description: This is a 6am-6:30pm schedule on a 2-2-3 rotation at our offsite warehouse. Work closely with Warehouse Manager, Supervisor, an…
Skills: WMS, RF Scan Gun, Forklift Operation, FIFO, 5S Procedure
Hudson, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$22/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Hudson - HUD (1) - Hudson, WI 54016Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School or GEDSalary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: 2nd ShiftJob Category: Warehous…
Skills: Order Picking, Packing, Loading And Unloading, Power Equipment Operation, Inventory Management
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job Description: Business Intelligence Engineer *Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Sponsorship is not available for this position INNOVATE without boundaries! At Milwaukee Tool, we believe our People and…
Skills: Power BI, SQL, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Agile Methodology
Weyauwega, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$33/hr–$39/hr
Job Overview Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We are passionate about achieving results and have fun winning as a team! We provide amazing job opportunities for growt…
Skills: PLC Programming, Ladder Logic, Electro-Mechanical Controls, SCADA, HMI Configuration
Mayville, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job Overview The Production Coordinator performs clerical duties to support the production department. This role is responsible for upkeep of departmental data, organization of records, and files documentation. The Produ…
Skills: Production Scheduling, Inventory Management, MRP, Microsoft Excel, Vendor Coordination
Mayville, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job Overview The Production Coordinator performs clerical duties to support the production department. This role is responsible for upkeep of departmental data, organization of records, and files documentation. The Produ…
Skills: Production Scheduling, Inventory Management, MRP, Microsoft Excel, Vendor Coordination
Caledonia, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and str…
Skills: Ammonia Refrigeration, HVAC Maintenance, Boiler Maintenance, PLC Troubleshooting, Electrical Knowledge
Glendale, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid
$131k–$169k/yr
Why Work at Clarke Our work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience,…
Skills: FP&A, Project Accounting, Cash Flow Management, Revenue Recognition, US GAAP
Butler, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$23/hr
Job Overview The Warehouse Delivery Associate role supports the branch by preparing and completing daily deliveries and managing stock within the warehouse. This role anticipates the needs of the business and customers, …
Skills: Order Picking, Packing, Delivery Driving, Inventory Management, Customer Service
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Join ProMach and shine. Whether you're creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there’s a place for you here. Be a problem-solver, a closer, a futurist - whatever drives you. At ProMach, you'll be chall…
Skills: Quote-to-Cash Management, Customer Relationship Management, Salesforce, ERP Systems, Pricing Strategy
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$70k–$91k/yr
External job description Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Area M…
Skills: Team leadership, Performance management, Safety management, Quality assurance, Process improvement
Schofield, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Description Under the direction of the Department Manager, the Quality Assurance Technician ensures the production of company products at the highest quality and at the lowest possible cost, meeting company policies and …
Skills: Quality Assurance, Inspection Documentation, Tensile Testing, Return Material Authorization, ISIR Documentation
Town of Schleswig, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Description The Drexel Way: We don't just sell lumber, we Supply. Happiness. Drexel is Team Member-owned and community-driven. With six retail hubs and three manufacturing plants across Wisconsin, we've been a Top Workpl…
Skills: Consultative Sales, Cabinetry Design, Account Management, Business Development, Lead Generation
Racine, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Requisition ID: 72199 About Whirlpool Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen…
Skills: Tool and Die Making, CNC Programming, Blueprint Reading, Precision Measuring, Metal Fabrication
Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$40/hr–$48/hr
**THIS POSITION IS UP TO 100% TRAVEL** **SEEKING PROFESSIONALS IN THE MILWAUKEE, WI AND SURROUNDING AREAS AS WE ARE EXPANDING RAPIDLY IN THE AREA** F6 is a rapidly growing HVAC and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing c…
Skills: HVAC Troubleshooting, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Commissioning Support, Hydronic Systems
Village of Germantown, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Description Shipping and Receiving Coordinator | 1st Shift Germantown, WI Description Now Hiring: Packaging Operator |1st Shift Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday |8 am - 4 pm with rotating weekends Position Overview: Repor…
Skills: Shipping And Receiving, ERP Systems, Forklift Operation, Inventory Management, Logistics Documentation
Burlington, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Description Lavelle Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled and motivated 2nd Shift Maintenance Mechanic to join our Maintenance team at our Burlington, WI facility. This role is responsible for performing duties to repair…
Skills: Mechanical Aptitude, Root Cause Analysis, Electrical Power Distribution, Pneumatics, Hydraulics
Wisconsin, United States · On-site
$49/hr–$60/hr
**THIS POSITION IS UP TO 100% TRAVEL** **WE ARE SEEKING PROFESSIONALS IN THE MILWAUKEE, WI AND SURROUNDING AREAS AS WE ARE RAPIDLY EXPANDING IN THE AREA** F6 is a rapidly growing HVAC and Refrigeration Equipment Manufact…
Skills: HVAC Troubleshooting, System Commissioning, Electrical Troubleshooting, Field Leadership, Reading Electrical Schematics
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The Process Controls Engineer maintains and optimizes PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems to ensure optimal performance of manufacturing equipment. They are responsible for designing control logic, troubleshooting equipment issues, and integrating standalone systems into the corporate network.
A Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Automation, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering is required. Candidates should have 0-5 years of experience with industrial automation systems and a working knowledge of PLCs and industrial instrumentation.
The Process Controls Engineer supports the automation, instrumentation and control systems used in
MDG’s manufacturing operations, including fermentation, downstream processing, drying and blending.
This hands-on role ensures that equipment used in the day-to-day manufacturing of microorganisms and
blending of microbial feed and bioaugmentation products performs in optimal condition and actively
participates in the design, implementation and commissioning of new equipment and processes. The
Process Controls Engineer partners with Engineering, Maintenance, Operations and R&D to enhance
safety, reliability and efficiency through robust control strategies and data-driven process improvements.
• Maintain, troubleshoot and optimize PLC, HMI and SCADA systems supporting manufacturing
operations.
• Create, test and document all required PLC control logic and HMI interfaces for new and existing
equipment.
• Troubleshoot and isolate equipment issues (mechanical, electrical and controls) to minimize
unplanned downtime.
• Work with maintenance personnel to implement repairs and control system changes while
minimizing impact to production.
• Interpret, update and help develop technical documents such as P&IDs, equipment lists, logic
diagrams, schematics, control narratives and network diagrams.
• Coordinate with outside mechanical and electrical contractors and integrators to complete work
outside MDG core competencies.
• Integrate existing standalone equipment into the corporate network for remote monitoring, data
collection and control.
• Perform and document PLC, HMI and SCADA software updates, including backups, version
control and change management.
• Develop interfaces and data flows to collect production data into databases or historians (e.g.,
SQL Server or similar) to support reporting and analysis.
• Analyze process data and trends to identify improvement opportunities and implement control
system changes to enhance process stability, yield and throughput.
• Support startup, commissioning and validation of new equipment, automation upgrades and
process changes.
• Provide training and basic troubleshooting guidance to operators and maintenance personnel on
automated systems.
• Evaluate current and emerging automation technologies for potential application at MDG.
Provide support for non-routine work hours during startups, shutdowns or critical troubleshooting.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.
• Participate in cross-functional continuous improvement, root cause analysis and safety initiatives.
• Contribute to the development and periodic review of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and
best practices related to process controls and automation.
• Work is performed in a combination of office, laboratory, and fermentation production facility
environments.
• Frequent interaction with manufacturing equipment and process areas, including wet, humid,
dusty and noisy conditions.
• Regular collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering and R&D teams.
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Automation/Controls, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or
closely related discipline.
• 0–5 years of experience installing, maintaining, or supporting plant-floor mechanical, electrical,
and/or automation systems in a manufacturing setting.
• Working knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, and industrial instrumentation (e.g., flow, pressure,
temperature, level, pH).
• Basic understanding of electrical control panels and industrial networking concepts.
• Experience in fermentation, biotechnology, food, pharmaceutical, or chemical manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, ABB or similar, and
HMI/SCADA software such as FactoryTalk, AVEVA InTouch, or equivalents.
• Familiarity with process instrumentation, industrial communication networks (e.g., Ethernet/IP,
Profibus, Modbus), and OT cybersecurity best practices.
• Experience with data collection tools, historians, or basic data analytics (e.g., SQL, dashboards)
to support decision-making.
• PLC programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
- HMI/SCADA configuration, alarm management, and user interface design.
• Instrumentation calibration, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Reading and creating P&IDs, electrical schematics, logic diagrams and control narratives.
• Root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive maintenance planning for control
systems.
• Basic database and network concepts related to industrial automation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication, including clear documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and with external vendors.
• Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Continuous improvement mindset with strong safety and quality orientation.
• None required; relevant certifications in controls/automation (e.g., vendor PLC certifications) are a
plus.
• Mandated use of company-issued uniform and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Adherence to all company safety procedures and regulations to maintain a safe working
environment.
• Majority of work is conducted in a fermentation production facility and includes frequent exposure
to wet, humid, dusty, and noisy conditions.
• Work includes lifting (up to 50 lbs.), standing, walking, as well as occasional scooping, kneeling,
or crouching.
• May be exposed to airborne particles and chemicals used in fermentation production facilities.
Adherence to all food safety procedures as per FDA regulations, including the FDA Food Safety
Modernization Act (FSMA) or any other applicable federal, state, or local food safety regulations.
Real Science. Trusted Process. Proven Success.
Microbial Discovery Group (MDG) is a basic fermentation company with a special emphasis on Research & Development (R&D) with Bacillus; including isolation, characterization, and fermentation. MDG is passionate about applying real science to find innovative solutions to today’s challenges. This foundation along with the implementation of trusted processes is what we believe makes the difference in providing proven success to our customers. Your reputation and sustainability mean a lot to us because we can only grow if our customer grows. MDG has the capabilities, capacity, and commitment to help you realize success. We believe that everyone can make a difference, but only through action. MDG recognizes the need for sustainable solutions to the world’s largest problems: lack of accessible food, limited access to clean water, and poor sanitation and disease. These issues compel us every day to work towards our vision to FEED, CLEAN, SAVE THE WORLD. Both our products and our people can make an impact. Visit our website to learn more about us!
Offices: 7420 S Howell Ave, Suite 300, Oak Creek, Wisconsin 53154, US · 5200 W. Ashland Way, Franklin, WI 53132, US · 7420 S Howell Ave, Suite 100, Oak Creek, Wisconsin 53154, US · 3403 W Oakwood Rd, Oak Creek, Wisconsin 53154, US
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