The Role
The Stamping Controls Engineer is responsible for program / project execution and manufacturing plant floor support of machine controls, robotics, and vision systems in the Arlington Assembly Plant - Stamping Area. Work is performed in a manufacturing facility where a considerable amount of creativity and initiative is needed, as well as a high level of independent judgement.
Arlington Assembly Plant
Arlington Assembly Plant is a 3 Shifts / 6 days Production Operation Plant; candidates for this position will be required to rotate between first, second, and third shift on a periodic basis and availability to support weekend work activities based on area specific needs (including support during scheduled Holiday downtime).
What You'll Do : (Responsibilities)
- Enforces safe work practices as the highest priority
- Hardware / software integration, installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, cost control and documentation of automation / machine control systems
- Provide direction and oversight to outside suppliers
- Support Tip process in Stamping Area
- Provides technical support, direction, and training to personnel / Skilled Trades within the organization
- Investigates systems and equipment problems and provides technical input in problem resolution
- Controls modifications and continuous improvement of production processes
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
3+ years of experience in controls engineeringBachelors degree in engineering or equivalent experienceStrong technical knowledge of electrical / control systems and the ability to apply these concepts within a manufacturing environmentDemonstrated basic understanding of mechanical concepts involving machine designs, process requirements involved in the manufacturing processAbility to assist in all aspects of improvement projects relating to machine controls, vision and automation within the manufacturing areasExperienced in PLC and HMI programming and Ethernet NetworksKnowledge of servo motors, motion control, motor drives, and vision inspection systemsKnowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems relative to automation / machine controlDemonstrated ability to manage challenging projects and assignments with high level of autonomy and accountability for resultsDemonstrates initiative by reaching beyond work assigned to improve output and / or help othersProficiency in interpretation of engineering drawings, and wiring diagramsWhat Gives You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Experience with Stamping presses and automationRockwell Allen-Bradley PLC RS Logix / Factory Talk suite experienceFanuc IR Vision machine vision experienceSiemens HMI programming and integration experienceRockwell / Allen Bradley PowerFlex VFDs experience#J-18808-Ljbffr