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Automation and Controls Engineer

Des Plaines, IL, US • Posted 8 days ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $100,000.00 - 115,000.00 per year

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Skills

Technical Support
Optimization
Cross-functional Team
Reliability Engineering
Computer Hardware
Mentorship
System Documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Functional Requirements
Collaboration
Manufacturing
Programmable Logic Controller
Siemens
ApacheBench
Robotics
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Pneumatics
Schematics
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
C++

Summary

Overview

Filtran is seeking an Automation and Controls Engineer for our Des Plaines, IL facility.,

As an Automation and Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for advanced technical support and ensuring the long-term reliability of deployed automated systems.

You will work at the intersection of troubleshooting, system optimization, and product enhancement to ensure that automation systems perform reliably.

This role supports and collaborates with a cross-functional team. Assisting in diagnosing machine failures and implementing improvements by optimizing automatic equipment to ensure consistent process efficiency.

**This position is not eligible for be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available for the position**

Responsibilities

Diagnose and resolve automation failures.
Design and implement strategies that improve software programs, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems reliability.
Lead system -level initiatives, hardware, software, upgrades.
Maintain a spare part of the equipment.
Analyze system data, identifying opportunities for improvement in equipment efficiency.
Mentor the Engineering team and Maintenance technicians in troubleshooting common failure modes.
Maintain system documentation, including procedures, maintenance logs, and setup records.
Serve as a technical expert for complex technical issues.
Ensure compliance with safety standards, internal quality requirements, and industry regulations.
Collaborate with vendors to improve parts availability.

Qualifications

5 Years of experience in manufacturing automation.
Proficiency in programming PLC's (Siemens and AB), Fanuc robots, and servo control systems.
Hands-on experience diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatics and control failures.
Extensive knowledge of reading machinery schematics.
Strong problem-solving skills with automatic equipment.
Ability to work independently while collaborating cross-functionally.
Programming C++ experience is a plus.

**This position is not eligible for be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available for the position**

**Candidates local to the Chicago area are preferred**

SALARY RANGE: $100,000-$115,000 Annually

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 90939158
Position Id: e9628d7d765f51d9dcb05e25293ba4a6
Posted 8 days ago

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