As part of our OEM Manufacturing team, you'll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles the world expects from us. Within our plants around the world, we're constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. That means we're continually seeking diligent, determined performers who think outside the box to help us find better and more efficient ways to manufacture our vehicles.
Position Duties:
Develop and implement improvements to control systems and equipment using Factory Information Systems (FIS) data.
Lead problem solving in resolving equipment performance issues.
Lead trouble shooting; coordinate resources to find root cause and fixes, manage and breakdown problems into items that can be validated.
Assist in the training of manufacturing personnel and plant electricians.
Assist in integration of controls into IT systems like Factory Information Systems (FIS), Error Proofing, QWX, and QTS.
Troubleshoot machinery, robot, automation, and controls issues and downtime
Use FIS plant monitoring software to review cycle times of equipment.
Review and coordinate project installations.
Reprogram equipment for engineering changes and improvements Maintain program backups for machinery and automation
Experience Required:
3 year or more of Controls Engineering experience in manufacturing environment
3 years or more experience with PLC logic, controls, Siemens and Modicon programming
Interest in controls engineering with strong aptitude to quickly learn and apply controls knowledge.
Direct program experience with assembly and machining controls architectures (hardware/software).
Knowledge of programming principals on Siemens, Schneider, Bosch PLC along with CNC/Motion controls systems.
Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot PLC, CNC, robot, and other automation issues.
Knowledge of cell machining systems and integration of CNC controls, gantries and auxiliary equipment an asset.
Knowledge of ABB/FANUC robot
Knowledge of assembly and machining RFID systems including complexity management, and QOS strategies.
Knowledge of Vision Systems
Knowledge of international electrical/safety standards (UL, ISO, IEC etc) and familiarity with internal/external safety processes (risk assessments, PSS, integrated safety etc).
Able to read Controls (electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic) prints. Understanding of communication network architectures and field bus protocols.
Education Required:
High School Diploma or GED
Education Preferred:
Associates Degree - Controls
Bachelors Degree - Electrical Engineering
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With company roots going back over 30 years, Advantage Technical is an engineering and information technology services company and a national leader in the provision of technical resources today. These services include Staff Augmentation, Direct Placement, Project Resourcing and Outsourcing - delivered from 40 key market locations, by over 3500 specialized contractors, to over 500 clients across North America. Advantage Technical is a Best of Staffing Diamond Award winner for both Clients and Talent. For more information about the industries and services offered by Advantage Technical, please visit .
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