Job Details

Position Description:

We are looking for integral members of our manufacturing engineering in-plant controls team supporting our second shift manufacturing operation. The fast paced change of our new technology provides endless opportunities for career development. Additionally, this position involves many opportunities for problem solving, creative thinking, and interaction with upper management and design teams. The ideal candidate has experience in programming Rockwell (Allen Bradley) PLCs and HMI with tools such as RSlogix 5000 and FactoryTalk View, programming Fanuc robots and Cognex vision systems.

Skills Required:

• Direct the design and/or redesign of machine control systems according to company standards, including PLC's, operator interfaces, motor controls & drives, power distribution, and servo systems
• Help direct technical plant maintenance support staff 
• Provide daily direct plant controls support 
• Help plants solve difficult machine control problems
• Develop and provide controls training as required

Skills Preferred:

• Working knowledge of specifications for Industrial Machinery (i.e. IEC, ISO, NFPA, and Nexteer electrical /fluid power standards) 
• Experience in using AutoCAD 
• Working knowledge of Fanuc robots and Cognex vision systems 
• Working knowledge of machine control operator interfaces Keywords: PLC (Programmable Logic Controller), Servo Motors, CNC, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Controls, Machine Controls, PC based control, Traceability, Allen Bradley PLC Controls, RSLogix 5000, RSLogix 500, FactoryTalk View, Machine Control, Manufacturing Engineering, Controls, Fanuc robots, Cognex vision systems.

Experience Required:

• 5 - 10 years of relevant experience.
• 5+ years of experience with machine control systems and operator interfaces. 
• Strong working knowledge of machine control systems 
• Strong working knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC controls
• High level of analytical ability where problems are unusual & difficult 
• High level of interpersonal skills 
• High level of oral and written skills 
• High level of computer skills
• Enthusiastic attitude and willingness to learn

Experience Preferred:

• **THIS IS A SECOND SHIFT POSITION**

Education Required:

• College degree with a major in engineering.
• Training in computer applications. Or seasoned experience