Position Duties:
- Develop and implement improvements to control systems and equipment using Factory Information Systems (FIS) data.
- Lead problem solving in resolving equipment performance issues.
- Lead trouble shooting; coordinate resources to find root cause and fixes, manage and breakdown problems into items that can be validated.
- Assist in the training of manufacturing personnel and plant electricians.
- Assist in integration of controls into IT systems like Factory Information Systems (FIS), Error Proofing, QWX, and QTS.
- Troubleshoot machinery, robot, automation, and controls issues and downtime
- Use FIS plant monitoring software to review cycle times of equipment.
- Review and coordinate project installations.
- Reprogram equipment for engineering changes and improvements
- Maintain program backups for machinery and automation
- Program new installations of automation, machinery, material handling, and robots
- Review risk assessments as part of a team evaluating equipment safety.
Skills Required:
- Siemens, PLC/CNC, Programming, Manufacturing Engineering
- Robotics, Computer Vision
Experience
- 5 yrs of related experience
- Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
- Ability to work with UAW maintenance, Vendors and other Process Team Members when required.
- Microsoft Suite familiarity (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- PLC Controller experience (Siemens, Rexroth, Allan Bradley)
Education:
High School Diploma
Fully onsite