Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
615 - Zeeland, MI
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
4 Year Degree Job Category
Engineering
Controls Engineer
Summary:
Provide machine control troubleshooting, and documentation for all equipment throughout facility and supporting the controls programmer as needed.
Essential Duties:
Assist in maintaining all control records for all equipment in the building.
Create new or change existing PLC programs for new control upgrades and improvements.
Troubleshoot complicated electrical problems including PLCs, variable frequency drives,
programmable controls, servo controls, etc.
Assist in installing wiring for new equipment as required.
Designs new control panels for changes or improvements made to equipment as required.
Schedule changes on equipment based on production needs.
Look for opportunities to improve equipment efficiency or process improvements.
Create new or update any electrical, hydraulic of pneumatic changes made to equipment on the
control drawings.
Make out purchase requisitions for repair parts and replacement stock items.
Responsible for training maintenance controls programmer.
Be able to recognize process problems and help find solutions for them.
Work independently without supervision.
Other duties may be assigned.
Participate in improving our product, processes equipment and methods.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.
Handle internal and external questions in a prompt professional manner.
Continually looks for ways to improve job efficiency and performance.
Perform all reasonably related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in a technical field
Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Excellent organization, computer, communication and technical skills are required with a high degree of accuracy
Requirements:
Must be eligible to work on programs subject to ITAR Regulations. Therefore, candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or a U.S. Permanent Resident ('Green Card').
We are an EEO employer dedicated to workforce diversity.