Work at TurboFil
Work at TurboFil
Job Openings
To apply, please send your resume to: jobs@turbofil.com with “Control Systems Engineer” in the subject line
Position summary:
The Control Systems Engineer will lead the design, assembly, and troubleshooting of electrical systems for our automation projects.
Their work will focus on ground-up PLC programming, machine interface design, electrical motor control, robot programming, and industrial panel design. They have experience running, debugging, and optimizing automation machines, strong communication skills, close attention to detail, and love to learn on the job.
The Control Systems Engineer will report to the Technical Director and work closely with our team of mechanical engineers and machine technicians.
Responsibilities include:
- Programming PLCs using Ladder Logic to perform various mechanical functions
- Designing machine interfaces for custom filling systems
- Programming a variety of sensors, vision systems, and robots to integrate into custom machines
- Working with our controls engineers to design industrial panels for machine operation
- Troubleshooting machine control systems to achieve smooth operation
- Design electrical panels and document electrical schematics in Autocad
- Working with Mechanical Engineers to feed back issues and improve overall designs
- Working with the Project Manager to create and maintain project schedules, identify key milestones, and produce deliverables
Qualified candidates will have:
- A Bachelor’s degree and/or significant professional experience in Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, or a closely related field
- An understanding of modern industrial control disciplines including electric motor control, HMI design, PLC Programming, instrumentation, and robotics.
- Experience with Allen Bradley software (Studio 5000) and state machine logic
- Experience drafting electrical schematics (AutoCAD Electrical)
- Electrical circuits knowledge including safety wiring, single and three-phase power, AC/DC voltage, and relay wiring
- Knowledge of conduit routing, wiring, and panel layout
- Experience with electrical component troubleshooting
- Basic hands-on mechanical experience
Exceptional candidates will have:
- 2+ years of experience drafting electrical schematics
- Controls design experience in the packaging machine industry
- Experience problem-solving and troubleshooting in a customer-facing role
- Experience implementing design/process changes to ensure simple, functional, and cost-effective results.
- Experience preparing user documentation and testing protocols
Work schedule and application details
This is a full-time, exempt position, with occasional evening and weekend work based on need. Occasional travel to help with startup and installation at customer sites is expected 3-4 times a year. The salary is $80,000 – $110,000 based on experience.
Finding the best candidate for the job is our priority. We assess candidates on a variety of factors, and encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of our qualifications described. If you are unsure of whether you meet the qualifications for this position, contact us to discuss your application.
To apply, please send your resume to: jobs@turbofil.com with “Control Systems Engineer” in the subject line
To apply, please send your resume to: jobs@turbofil.com with “Machine Assembly Mechanic” in the subject line
Position summary:
The Machine Assembly Mechanic will join the assembly team to assemble mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical components on our custom machines and troubleshoot along the way. They have experience assembling machines, strong communication skills, close attention to detail, and love to learn on the job.
The Machine Assembly Mechanic will report to the Project Manager and work closely with our team of engineers and machine technicians.
Responsibilities include:
- Assembling custom machinery based on 3D schematics including mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical components
- Identifying, tracking and resolving issues that arise during assembly
- Light machining
- Troubleshooting machine prototypes at all stages of assembly to achieve smooth operation
- Maintaining an orderly work environment
Qualified candidates will have:
- Experience in machine assembly (including mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical components)
- Experience in operation of automation equipment
- Working knowledge of metal fabrication processes, especially machining and sheet metal forming processes
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Exceptional candidates will have:
- Working knowledge of machine assembly and operation
- Experience with welding and light machining
- Machine assembly experience in the packaging machine industry
- Experience problem-solving and troubleshooting
- Working knowledge of Solidworks software for machine design
Work schedule and application details
This is a full-time, non-exempt position, with occasional evening and weekend work based on need. Occasional travel to help with startup and installation at customer sites is expected 3-4 times a year. The salary is $25 – $35 per hour based on experience.
Finding the best candidate for the job is our priority. We assess candidates on a variety of factors, and encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of our qualifications described. If you are unsure of whether you meet the qualifications for this position, contact us to discuss your application.
To apply, please send your resume to: jobs@turbofil.com with “Machine Assembly Mechanic” in the subject line
To apply, please send your resume to: jobs@turbofil.com with “Mechanical Engineer” in the subject line
Position summary:
The Mechanical Engineer will design custom machinery from start to finish, from initial brainstorming and conceptual design, to assembly and troubleshooting, to final installation at customer sites.
Their work will focus on conceptual and mechanical design and managing the fabrication and troubleshooting of custom machinery. They have experience designing machines (especially packaging systems!), strong communication skills, close attention to detail, and love to learn on the job.
The Mechanical Engineer will report to the Technical Director and work closely with our team of controls engineers and machine technicians.
Responsibilities include:
- Producing conceptual designs using SolidWorks, including risk identification and risk reduction plans
- Creating detailed mechanical designs using SolidWorks, including tolerance analysis and design reviews
- Troubleshooting machine prototypes at all stages of assembly to achieve smooth operation
- Creating fabrication and assembly drawings including related user documentation
- Supporting machine assembly and assisting controls engineers with integration and testing
- Working with the Project Manager to create and maintain project schedules, identify key milestones, and produce deliverables
- Writing SOPs for user manuals and validation documentation
Qualified candidates will have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field
- Experience in mechanical design for automation equipment
- Working knowledge of metal fabrication processes, especially machining and sheet metal forming processes
- Experience designing parts with aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and plastics
- Proficiency in 3D solid modeling with preferred experience in SolidWorks CAD software and SolidWorks Enterprise PDM
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Exceptional candidates will have:
- 2+ years of experience with SolidWorks CAD software and SolidWorks Enterprise PDM
- Mechanical design experience in the packaging machine industry
- Experience problem-solving and troubleshooting in a customer-facing role
- Experience implementing design/process changes to ensure simple, functional, and cost-effective results
- Basic understanding of electrical controls (PLC, HMI)
Work schedule and application details
This is a full-time, exempt position, with occasional evening and weekend work based on need. Occasional travel to help with startup and installation at customer sites is expected 3-4 times a year. The salary is $80,000 – $110,000 based on experience.
Finding the best candidate for the job is our priority. We assess candidates on a variety of factors, and encourage you to apply, even if you don’t believe you meet every one of our qualifications described. If you are unsure of whether you meet the qualifications for this position, contact us to discuss your application.
To apply, please send your resume to: jobs@turbofil.com with “Mechanical Engineer” in the subject line
Benefits & Perks
Insurance
Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance, plus FSA
PTO & Holidays
15 days of PTO and 9 paid holidays
401k
Automatic employer 401k contribution of 3% of earnings
Office Dog
Teddy, the very friendly office dog
EDP
Employee discount program with various businesses
Professional Development
Learning, growth, and professional development opportunities
TurboFil Packaging Machines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
