Controls Engineer
Company: Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope
Location: Midway
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Come Join Us! From apartments in New York to hospitals and
stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to
creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute
architectural glass and building products to projects that shape
the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work
of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we
operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in
five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here .
Start your journey with OBE and help us build the future. What
You’ll Get to Do The Controls Engineer is focused on improving
existing and commissioning new metal processing equipment and
processes, and reports to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager.
The ideal candidate will bring extensive technical expertise in
controls engineering, equipment design, process optimization, and
troubleshooting. Job responsibilities include: Maintain consistent
quality, drive process efficiency, and ensure compliance with
industry standards in high-volume production environments Assist in
commissioning new equipment and in performing upgrades/retrofits to
existing equipment. Provide troubleshooting support to the process
maintenance team as needed. Investigate, identify, and devise
solutions in areas including but not limited to Equipment safety
functions Reduce downtime, increase product quality, and improve
process throughput. Recurring process issues Machine alarming and
fault indication Leverage existing or create historical data points
in order to highlight process weak points and possible
improvements. Process Optimization: Develop new or improve existing
product recipe functions. Data Analysis: Leverage existing or
create historical data points to highlight process weak points and
suggest improvements. Reporting: Develop automated reports using
Ignition to present historical data in a meaningful and accurate
manner. Project Planning: Advise and assist with capital project
planning and execution. What We Are Looking For 2 Years of
experience working as a controls engineer or in a similar
equivalent position. Bachelor of Science in electrical, mechanical,
industrial, other relevant fields of study OR equivalent work
experience. Working knowledge of industrial control system
platforms including Allen Bradley PLC, HMI, VFD, and other control
component configuration. Working knowledge of current relevant
industry design standards and codes such as NFPA, ANSI, ISO, etc.
What OBE Offers You Benefits that benefit you – industry
competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee Work-life
balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can
choose Compensation that rewards your hard work – A
pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and
bonuses Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills
you need to succeed OBE Privacy Policy OBE will not discharge or
discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing,
disclosing, or inquiring about their own or others' pay.
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