Controls Engineer

As an Electrical Engineer, you’ll be a key player in driving our success in safety, quality, and efficiency! You’ll help us hit our Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company standards. Your project management skills will shine as you coordinate exciting new equipment initiatives with a talented team of engineers and technicians.

You’ll troubleshoot and implement innovative engineering solutions, design cutting-edge automated production equipment, and create vital electrical schematics and control systems. Plus, you’ll support equipment installations, perform power requirement calculations, and develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that elevate our operations.

In this role, you’ll also train production staff on best practices, collaborate across departments to gather insights, and lead continuous improvement plans that enhance efficiency and safety. Ready to make an impact and drive innovation? Join us and be part of something great!

Open to Relocation? We currently have locations across the United States! Including Leola, PA, Conyers, GA, Randleman, NC, Dallas/Waxahachie, TX, Chicago, IL, and Horse Cave, KY! Let your recruiter know if you any of these areas interest you!

We can hire at a Mid or Sr Level based on experience!

What you will need to bring:

• Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in engineering or related field of study and three (3) years of related engineering experience; an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered 
• Experience designing, developing, implementing and troubleshooting motion control systems, including variable frequency drives and servo control
• Experience designing, developing, implementing and troubleshooting electrical control systems such as PLC, relay logic, and control networks, production equipment automation, and industrial controls networks
• Experience using and programming controls software
• Experience using HMI and Ladder Logic
• Experience with 5S procedures
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of products
• Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
• Ability to successfully prioritize, and organize projects, deadlines, and tasks with little supervision in both team and independent environments
• Strong verbal and written skills necessary to communicate intricate job-related information

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years. Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace.  Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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