Use this step by step explanation to craft a good employee performance feedback review for a controls engineer. Find the right words with quality phrases.

A controls engineer develops or improves control systems, machines, or processes to ensure efficiency. The person is responsible for designing, engineering and supervising the production of complex equipment and systems and the task can include changing or modifying parts in a system or machine for it to perform efficiently.

Other duties include researching, testing and analyzing the use of a design based on the system's functions, working closely with design engineers to modify a system as per customer's feedback, design control panels and networks of control systems, continuous improvement and modification of controls, management of process controls and supervising maintenance of the controls.

Employee Performance Review Sample

Employee's Name: Title:
Review Period: __/__/__ to __/__/__ Employee SSN:
Work Location: Supervisor's Name:

Instructions

  1. Rating: Rate the employee against the core skills based on how well he/she demonstrates each skill. Give scores 1, 2, or 3 for each rating depending on the employee's performance.
  2. Comments: Use this area to give examples of employee's performance phrases. The phrases should describe how well an employee has performed on previously set goals based on the given core skill.
  3. Summary: Use this section to give a summary of the employee's strengths and areas for improvement or development. Recommend a step increase for an employee who has met the expectations and performance improvement plans for one who doesn't meet expectations.
  4. Human Resources Review: Human resources manager must examine and indicate whether he/she concurs with the evaluation and comments. If the manager agrees, then he/she must sign the evaluation form. If he/she doesn't concur, then he/she must provide reasons explaining why this is so.
  5. Signatures: Sign the evaluation form and give it to the employee to go through and answer the Self Evaluation Questions. Ask him/her to sign and date the evaluation form before giving it back to the human resources for filing.

Rating Meaning

The employee fails to perform the most important aspects of the job satisfactorily. Requires close guidance to carry out routine jobs. He/she needs significant improvement in all areas. Meetings should be held between the employee and the supervisor to discuss performance deficiencies.

1

Employee routinely meets and exceeds expectations in all areas of responsibility. Produces high-quality work that at times exceeds expectations. Consistently meets the most critical annual goals. Occasionally produces timely and accurate results.

2

The employee consistently and significantly exceeds the communicated expectations by producing exceptionally high-quality work. He/she demonstrates exceptional knowledge of his/her duties and is highly recognized by others as an authority in his/her area of work.

3

Supervisor's Feedback

Skill

Comments

Rating

PROBLEM SOLVING: Problem Solving is the skill of defining a problem to determine its cause, identify it, prioritize and select alternative solutions to implement in solving the problems and reviving relationships.

Actively listens when others are talking and seek clarification on issues not well understood.

Gathers all the necessary facts and information first before making any decision.

3

NETWORKING: Networking is the process that encourages an exchange of information and ideas among individuals or groups that share the same interests.

Keeps a website with one's professional experience in order to save time spent enumerating own skills to a new contact

Pursues a hobby like painting or sporting in order to create strong connections founded on similar interest

3

MANAGING AT TEAM: Managing is the administration of an organization which includes activities of setting the strategy of an organization and coordinating the efforts of the employees to accomplish its objectives.

Treats others with respect, courtesy and sensitivity; considers and responds appropriately to the feelings and needs of others in different situations

Identifies and analyzes problems, weighs the accuracy and relevance of information, and generates alternative solutions or makes recommendations

3

DEDICATION TO WORK: Dedication to Work is a devotion or setting aside the scheduled time that you are required to work each day consistently without fail as well as being on time and giving 100% of your efforts to doing quality work.

Foregoes personal opportunities to keep work commitments flowing successfully in the company

Focuses on what can be done rather than on what can't be done

3

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND DIVERSITY: Equal Opportunity and Diversity means having employees from a wide range of background that includes different ages, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief, educational background, physical ability and treating them equally.

Gives equal treatment to all the coworkers without having favorites

Does not start or fire up conflicts in the office allowing everyone to enjoy the peace

3

PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Personal Relationships is the relationship between individuals who have or have had a continuing relationship of any nature either professional or informal.

Shares own knowledge, personality, and expertise at meetings in order to be more approachable and build relationships

Continues interacting with the person one has gotten to know in order to know each other better professionally and personally

2

ROLE AWARENESS: Role Awareness is the ability to be informed of your role in a given environment as well as understand the expectations placed on a position and to see how they are met apparently.

Aligns oneself with the right people at work in order to learn new things that can help one grow professionally

Thinks of way that one can improve own performance and implements them in order to add value to the company

3

TIME MANAGEMENT: Time Management is the capacity for an individual to assign specific time slots to activities as per their importance and urgency to make the best possible use of time.

Completes tasks on time, avoids time wasters and establishes appropriate priorities

Follows proven time-management systems and appreciates that time is money

2

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT: Process Improvement is the creation of new processes or improving the existing ones that will work and take your corporation to the next level.

Excels at identifying points at which improvements can be made by simulating processes and observing the processes in action

Sets measurable benchmarks for tracking processes and uses the recorded data to set standards of completing future processes

3

MECHANICAL SKILLS: Mechanical Skills are the abilities to solve problems that arise in the workplace, although it may vary from one company to another.

Strong analytical thinker who is always capable of solving all problems brought by clients

Excels at reading machine prints and diagrams and at identifying symbols on drawings and blueprints

3

Self Evaluation

Self Evaluation Question

Employee Comments

PROBLEM SOLVING:

Give a situation that you solved a problem, and it was unsuccessful.

How well are you keen on everything that is happening around you?

[employee comments]
NETWORKING:

How do you make sure to keep in touch with a new contact after the first meeting?

What are some of the things you don't like about networking events and networking in general?

[employee comments]
MANAGING AT TEAM:

How do you think your reporting staff would comment on your strengths, weaknesses, and managing style?

Is there a time when you have been a mentor to another aspiring manager? How did you go about creating that relationship?

[employee comments]
DEDICATION TO WORK:

Are you available to do what is expected of you within a set timeline?

Do you give your very best in a group setting or you sit back and allow others to do your work?

[employee comments]
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND DIVERSITY:

Are you lost in your world such that you don't care about others?

Are you accommodating to other people who are of a different race, age or color?

[employee comments]
PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS:

How do you establish rapport with other employees? What are some of the things that you have done to gain their confidence?

How do you make sure to keep the existing relationships with other employees and customers strong every single day?

[employee comments]
ROLE AWARENESS:

Describe a time when you have had to adapt to a difficult situation. What made the situation difficult and how did you manage it?

In your opinion, do you think it is important for employers to develop ways to help employees become more aware of their positions it the company? Explain

[employee comments]
TIME MANAGEMENT:

Can you point out the things distracted you from delivering work on time?

Is there a time you had to seek assistance from another person to solve a problem quickly?

[employee comments]
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT:

What efforts are you making to implement parallel processing of related processes?

Have you ever failed to map existing processes and how did you correct the mistake?

[employee comments]
MECHANICAL SKILLS:

Have you ever failed to complete a task on time? What did you do to improve?

What efforts are you making to improve your ability to use a wide range of hand tools properly?

[employee comments]

Summary

Sections 1-4: To be completed by the supervisor

Section 5: To be completed by the employee

1. Exceeds Job Related Expectations

2. Areas to improve

3. Goals completed since last performance feedback

4. Goals for next period

5. Employee comments

Signatures

I acknowledge that I discussed this performance feedback with my supervisor. My signature does not mean that I agree or disagree with this appraisal.
Employee: Date:
Supervisor: Date:
Human Resources: Date:
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