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Talent Bridge Inc. • Florence, South Carolina, United States
Role & seniority
Stack/tools
Process control systems (PCS); PLCs: ControlLogix, PLC-5, SLC 500
Instrumentation, motors, starters, VFDs; networks: Modbus, ControlNet, Ethernet, DeviceNet
Software/systems: SAP, AutoCAD, VMware, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Top 3 responsibilities
Maintain and program/commission PCS hardware, software, and documentation to improve plant performance and reliability
Prevent downtime, extend PCS lifecycle, support system upgrades; install/integrate new equipment
Provide operational data for management reporting and regulatory/environmental compliance; collaborate with Electrical Supervisors and Process Engineers
Must-have skills
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (preferred)
Relevant automation engineering experience
Proficiency with SAP, AutoCAD, VMware, MS Office
Ability to safely use PPE; self-starter and team-oriented
Nice-to-haves
Familiarity with process improvement through PCS; environmental compliance reporting
Experience across maintenance/production, shipping, environmental, or quality teams
Location & work type
Florence, Italy (location specified)
Full-time employment
Notes
Role: Automation Engineer
Location: Florence
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role We are hiring for one of our clients seeking an Automation Engineer to manage plant process control systems (PCS). Responsibilities include specification, programming, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of PCS systems to improve plant performance, availability, OEE, and MTBF. The role also supports Process, Maintenance, Production, Shipping, Environmental, and Quality teams in using PCS as a tool for operational improvement.
Key Responsibilities Maintain all process-related hardware, software, and documentation. Support maintenance and operation of electrical systems and troubleshoot control systems. Program and maintain PLCs and process control systems (ControlLogix, PLC-5, SLC 500). Manage instrumentation, motors, starters, VFDs, and communication networks (Modbus, ControlNet, Ethernet, DeviceNet). Prevent downtime, extend lifecycle of PCS equipment, and support system upgrades. Assist with installation and integration of new plant equipment. Provide operational data for management reporting and environmental compliance. Maintain standard specifications, drawings, and documentation. Identify improvement opportunities for efficiency and equipment lifecycle. Collaborate with Electrical Supervisors and Process Engineers. Promote health, safety, and environmental best practices.
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred. Relevant experience in automation engineering or related field. Knowledge of SAP, AutoCAD, VMWare, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Self-starter and highly motivated team player. Ability to safely use personal protective equipment (PPE); religious or medical accommodations provided.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $[insert range]
Sign-on bonus: $5,000 (where legally permitted) Retirement savings (401k, Roth options) Employee stock purchase plan Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance Health & wellness programs Paid time off and holidays Paid parental leave Educational assistance programs
Equal Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
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