About this opportunity
Transform Automotive lists this Controls Engineer opportunity in utica, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description Job Description Amsted Automotive's TransForm Automotive division in Shelby Twp, is seeking a Midnight Shift (11pm - 7am) Controls Engineer to support our Shelby Twp facility. The Controls Engineer will focus on developing and supporting equipment availability and performance across all facilities.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
The Controls Engineer role will focus on developing and supporting equipment availability and performance across all facilities. Continuous improvement efforts are also put forth to existing processes with the goal of improving machine availability and efficiency of the assembly process.
Duties and Responsibilities
Works with the product interface to the assembly plant and other levels within the organization for the manufacturing execution systems
Take lead in supporting machine failures through the maintenance escalation process. I.E., troubleshooting, communication, and documentation
Take a leading role in safety circuit functionality and verification. I.E., light curtains, safety mats, Quality Assurance devices
Support for developing user interfaces for operators and integrating them into the MES and CMMS systems
Responsible to assist in defining connections to existing equipment for integration into MES systems
Maintain backups of MES, PLC, Robot Software-related equipment configuration
Research and prove out innovative ways to improve processes, making them more efficient and flexible
Integrate and program assembly processes in primary facilities
Concept, quote, procure, and implement solutions to various assembly and transformational product processes
Configure equipment and add required programming to new and existing equipment
Assist in the definition of wiring required for gathering data from equipment
Work with Sr. Controls Engineers and manager to learn, develop skills, and assist with controls projects across AAG as required.
Support department maintenance troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures for equipment
All other duties as assigned.
Knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics/prints and how these systems interact within an assembly cell
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics/prints and how these systems interact within an assembly process
Ability to adapt and learn new controls technology and software
Ability to work effectively and efficiently with light supervision
Understanding and communicating technical details
Knowledge of multi-axis servo systems and robotic systems
Industrial vision systems/sensors (Cognex, Keyence)
Basic networking knowledge and application
Fieldbus Technologies (ex: Ethernet/IP, Ether CAT, I/O Link, Modbus)
Interfacing and communication with devices: analog, fieldbus, etc.
Software Experience: AutoCAD (electrical/pneumatic detailing)
Rockwell Suite (Studio 5000, FactoryTalk, RSLogix)
Automation Direct (PLC, C-More HMI)
MS Office Suite
Siemens Step 7
Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Associates Degree in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, 2-year Technical Degree in Robotic Automation/Computer Sciences
Experience
Some on-the-job work experience in controls, primarily focused on machine design/machine build, is strongly preferred (internship experience is acceptable)
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Incentive Bonus
Medical, Vision, Dental
Prescription Drug Plan
401K
Pet Insurance
Paid Vacation & Holidays
Short-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement
Health and Wellness Reimbursement
Employee Recognition
Discount Programs
Worksite address
utica, MI, 48315, US
Who can apply
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