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Automation/Control Engineer

Zoetis
Full-time
On-site
Lincoln, NE
Operations

Automation/Control Engineer

Company Name: Zoetis

Zoetis is the world's largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals.

Looking for your chance to work for the #1 Animal Health company in the world? Zoetis is looking for the next amazing colleague to join our family. Does working in a safe and fast-paced manufacturing environment in an exceptionally clean facility, using high tech products sound like your dream job? Our Lincoln facility has received the prestigious Star Safety Award through the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program which sets us apart from other manufacturing businesses in the Lincoln area.

Benefits Include:

  • 4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.
  • 401(k) match with company profit sharing.
  • Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan repayment program.
  • Great Health, personal, and family benefits starting day 1.

Position Responsibilities

Looking for a detail-focused Engineer who takes pride in a job well-done…

  • Own: We're not an army…you'll have a chance to learn and take individual responsibility for your processes. Our team supports Allen-Bradley, Andover Continuum, Emerson Delta V, GE Proficy, Honeywell Experion and Micromax, and Rockwell. Your background and skillset will allow you to grow into an expert; and to be treated and respected as one. Build knowledge and collaborate with fellow highly motivated experts. As a subject-matter expert, you will help make decisions about equipment, scheduling and improvements that ultimately help all of us succeed.
  • Strategize: Plan and support Capital expansion. Our site has re-invested 100's of millions of dollars over the past decade. We're growing and you'll grow with us.
  • Customer focus: Work cross-functionally with multiple teams to diagnose and correct issues as they arise.
  • Growth: Develop additional skills…grow yourself with exposure to new platforms and new requirements. We're CFR21-Part 11, ISPE cGAMP and Zoetis Validation compliant. Learn new technologies as our rapidly growing site continues to expand to support the world's needs.

Education and Experience

You'll need to have:

  • Bachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
  • 2 years of experience with Process Engineering controls, PLC's, installing and maintaining computer and network systems in a manufacturing environment.
  • Installing, maintaining, repairing, and administrating computer systems.
  • Computer programming language (example VB.NET and Python)
  • Basic Networking understanding.

Even Better if you have:

  • Experience in Active Biological Ingredient, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient, or Drug Product manufacturing.

Technical Skills and Competencies Required

If you know what Siemens, Allen Bradley or CLICK all have in common then you've already got some of the experiences that we're looking for. If not, fear not…we'd love to teach you if you love to learn.

Physical Position Requirements

Our team works in a variety of conditions from laboratories to farm operations…but everyone needs to:

  • SAFELY work in an industrial environment.
  • Be able to keyboard for extended periods of time…sitting, standing, your choice.
  • Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.…never more.
  • Occasionally work in areas that may be hot, cold, stinky, noisy, ultra-clean, or require additional PPE. May be exposed to temperature variations, prolonged standing, or walking.
  • Valid drivers' license may be required.

About Zoetis

At Zoetis, our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. We know our people drive our success. Our award-winning culture, built around our Core Beliefs, focuses on our colleagues' careers, connection and support. We offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits, along with an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources.

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