Manufacturing Controls Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description

Manufacturing Controls Engineer

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

Experience Required:

·         3 year or more of Controls Engineering experience in manufacturing environment

·         3 years or more experience with PLC logic, controls, Siemens and Modicon programming · Interest in controls engineering with strong aptitude to quickly learn and apply controls knowledge.

·         Direct program experience with assembly and machining controls architectures (hardware/software).

·         Knowledge of programming principals on Siemens, Schneider, Bosch PLC along with CNC/Motion controls systems.

·         Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot PLC, CNC, robot, and other automation issues.

·         Knowledge of cell machining systems and integration of CNC controls, gantries and auxiliary equipment an asset.

·         Knowledge of ABB/FANUC robot

·         Knowledge of assembly and machining RFID systems including complexity management, and QOS strategies.

·         Knowledge of Vision Systems

·         Knowledge of international electrical/safety standards (UL, ISO, IEC etc) and familiarity with internal/external safety processes (risk assessments, PSS, integrated safety etc).

·         Able to read Controls (electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic) prints.

·         Understanding of communication network architectures and field bus protocols.

Education Required:

·         High School Diploma or GED

Education Preferred:

·         Associates Degree - Controls

·         Bachelors Degree - Electrical Engineering

Company DescriptionG-TECH Services, Inc. is a leading certified recruitment and placement firm that provides high-quality, flexible staffing solutions to a nationwide client base. We pride ourselves in keeping employee attrition low and offering exciting career opportunities to Engineers and IT professionals! We are large enough to make a difference and small enough to genuinely care about each and every one of our employees!
We work with the best of the best! Join us today!Company DescriptionG-TECH Services, Inc. is a leading certified recruitment and placement firm that provides high-quality, flexible staffing solutions to a nationwide client base. We pride ourselves in keeping employee attrition low and offering exciting career opportunities to Engineers and IT professionals! We are large enough to make a difference and small enough to genuinely care about each and every one of our employees!\r\nWe work with the best of the best! Join us today!]]>