Job Summary:

HiFyve is seeking a Controls and Automation Engineer Supervisor in West Central, MO. This role will support the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated systems within a manufacturing and production facility.

Salary: $90K-$130K+ 15% Bonus

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Career development and training opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and program PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for manufacturing automation.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize electrical control systems, including sensors, actuators, and networking components.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to improve system reliability and efficiency.
• Integrate new automation solutions with existing production equipment and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
• Develop and maintain detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards (UL, NEC, NFPA 70E), and company policies.
• Lead or support projects involving robotics, motion control, industrial networking, and IIoT solutions.
• Provide technical training and support to maintenance teams for troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Work with vendors and suppliers to source automation components and manage project implementation.
• Analyze system performance and recommend continuous improvement strategies for automated processes.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field-4 years of experience in food/beverage manufacturing and 2 years of direct supervisory experience.
• OR 10 years of experience in food/beverage manufacturing including 4 years of direct supervisory experience.
• 3+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls, or manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Schneider Electric).
• Experience with HMI/SCADA development (FactoryTalk, Wonderware, Ignition, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols (EtherNet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, etc.).
• Familiarity with robotics, motion control, and vision systems is a plus.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical for control panel design is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume production environments.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.

If you are interested apply here or reach out directly to leslie.botkin@hifyve.com or 913.449.4580.

*****This role DOES NOT offer sponsorship now or in the future*****