Engineering Jobs in Kinsey Alabama
4 positions found
Automation Manager / PLC Controls Manager
Our client is a growing, technology-driven manufacturing organization specializing in advanced engineered wood products for commercial, industrial, and residential construction. Operating a newly built, highly automated production facility in Dothan, Alabama, the company is committed to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable manufacturing practices.
They foster a collaborative team environment, support long-term career development, and focus on delivering high-quality, precision-manufactured products.
Position Overview:
The PLC Controls Manager will lead all programming and digital production workflows across automated manufacturing systems. This role serves as a key link between engineering, production, and project teams to ensure machining programs are accurate, efficient, and optimized to meet quality, safety, and delivery objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead programming activities using Siemens and Rockwell PLC platforms
- Develop, validate, and optimize machine programs across automated production lines and CNC equipment
- Ensure alignment with engineering drawings and customer specifications
- Maintain programming standards, documentation, and version control
- Partner with Engineering, Design, and Project Management teams
- Support production planning and scheduling
- Serve as technical liaison with equipment and software vendors
- Ensure safe and efficient machining practices
- Troubleshoot production and fit-up challenges
- Improve cycle times, tooling paths, and material utilization
- Manage programming workloads and priorities
- Provide technical coaching and skill development
- Drive automation and digital workflow enhancements
- Support new equipment and software implementation
- Build scalable programming systems for future growth
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of programming experience in an automated manufacturing environment
- Strong PLC and CNC machining expertise
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience
- Experience with TIA Portal and RSLogix 5000
- Familiarity with advanced CNC processing equipment
- Exposure to digital manufacturing or BIM-to-production workflows
Work Environment:
Combination of office setting, programming workstation, and manufacturing floor with occasional travel.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Our client is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs in compliance with applicable laws.
Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would create undue hardship.
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Requirements of the Tech Scholar:
- Be enrolled as a full-time student in a Mechatronics or EET program at a partnered Technical College with Michelin
- Be a full time student (12 credit hour per semester)
- Have and maintain a minimum 2.5 GPACumulative
- Be able to work at least 20 hours per week at Michelin during the program
Job Achievements:
* Methods and practices applied (job performed in safety, quality, respect of instruction,...)
* Sustain equipment compliance (standard, cleanliness, cycle time, influent parameters,...)
* Interventions are encoded, documented, and analyzed
* Effectiveness of all interventions (prevent breakdowns, cure the default within an optimized time,collaboration with Production, Quality, ...)
* Efficiency of all interventions (resources used, consumption of spare parts, sustained energy efficiency of equipment)
* Support MDP processes (participating in analyzes, requirements from 5' briefing treated or upgraded...)
* Machine performance assured for perimeter of responsibility
Ready to Shape the Future of Innovation?
Michelin is building a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering engineered materials for more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and a more sustainable world. Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composite materials, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies and healthcare.
The care placed in its products and deep customer knowledge inspire Michelin to offer the finest experiences. This spans from providing data- and AI-based connected solutions for professional fleets to recommending outstanding restaurants and hotels curated by the MICHELIN Guide.
Why Michelin?
- Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.
- Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Business Resource Groups and Inclusion Councils.
- Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter-from sustainable materials to digital transformation.
- Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.
Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please contact us at .
This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.
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KEY EXPECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
* Implement and comply with the environmental management system.
* Take part in the required activities required by the BU and the MMW.
* Respect the safety requirements.
* Ensure the quality produced.
* Respect the level of production.
* Respect the instructions for verification of the product.
Ready to Shape the Future of Innovation?
Michelin is building a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering engineered materials for more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and a more sustainable world. Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composite materials, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies and healthcare.
The care placed in its products and deep customer knowledge inspire Michelin to offer the finest experiences. This spans from providing data- and AI-based connected solutions for professional fleets to recommending outstanding restaurants and hotels curated by the MICHELIN Guide.
Why Michelin?
Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.
Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Connected Communities.
Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter-from sustainable materials to digital transformation.
Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.
Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please contact us at .
This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.
We build the future with people like you. Begin your career with Michelin today!
Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
