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- Apply Design Standards when partnering with external vendors for purchasing automated systems as well as automated system developed in-house, to promote consistency between projects and comply with governing rules.
- Oversee installation of control systems on new and/or existing equipment.
- Develop and maintain documentation for production equipment, facilities, and to support manufacturing processes.
- Work closely with Maintenance staff to provide technical expertise as needed.
- Make programming changes as required to maintain and improve manufacturing processes.
- Proactively evaluate existing equipment and process that would benefit from the addition of automation.
- Train Maintenance and Production staff on the operation of automated equipment.
- Assist the Tooling department in the development and design of new tooling/fixtures used in the manufacturing process.
- Work with EHS staff to maintain compliance with company policies, quality standards, safety standards and OSHA compliance.
- Must have a demonstrated ability to develop code in Rockwell RS500, Studio5000/RS5000 programming environment, for Allen Bradley Micro Logix and ControlLogix PLC’s, for FactoryTalk View-ME for PanelView Plus HMIs, PowerFlex VFDs. Also, the ability to establish communications to these devices via RSLinx, with the understanding of how to set a PC IP Address to accommodate this.
- Prefer similar capability for Siemens TIA Portal/S7 series, some Siemens WinCC and ability to adapt to various other PLC brands.
- Prefer experience in programming and troubleshooting Universal Robots, Fanuc robots and ABB robots.
- Prefer experience troubleshooting and commissioning fieldbus networks (Ethernet/IP and DeviceNet), with some knowledge of IT/IS areas such as working with remote network switches and data drops to equipment.
- Must be proficient in the use of AutoCAD for 2D work in creating and modifying electrical/pneumatic schematics with and component assembly drawings. Also, the use of AutoCAD in developing and managing facility floor plans for equipment placement and process/material flow.
- Must be proficient in Electrical panel building, including component mounting, wiring, integration onto a machine and debugging the full system.
- Prefer knowledge and experience in working with plant-level electrical systems, trouble-shooting components such as motor starters and the ability to debug electrical equipment by testing the electrical path from source to destination.
- Prefer knowledge of pneumatic systems such as soft start valves, regulators, single and dual solenoid valves, and pneumatic actuators. Similar for hydraulic systems.
- Prefer some previous experience in working with CNC machining centers, their fixture clamping, tool changers and coolant circulation.
- Prefer the ability to develop part and assembly drawings using SolidWorks.
- Analyze and recommend improvement to manufacturing processes, which will benefit from automation techniques.
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Metallurgy, or related field. In the absence of a B.S. degree, the ability to demonstrate functional equivalency.
- Minimum of 2 years directly related experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have demonstrated knowledge of Lean Manufacturing methods.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships to lead change.
- Strong customer service focus.
- Demonstrates strong troubleshooting skills and ability to analyze and solve practical to complex problems.
- Strong Scientific problem-solving skills
- Work independently with minimal supervision in a professional manner.
- Demonstrates ability to take a project from concept to implementation.
- Ability to adapt to changes in the work requests or environment.
- Ability to communicate information clearly and effectively.
- Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
Vacancy expired!