Controls and Automation Engineer

Overview

On Site
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Full Time

Skills

PLC
HMI
FANUC
ROBOTS

Job Details

ITS is working with a growing manufacturing leader to find a Controls and Automation Engineer. This position will collaborate with Engineering and Maintenance to set up, install, and maintain automation and controls projects.

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Responsibilities

  • Manage budgets and CAPEX for automation and controls projects
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues
  • Develop and integrate PLC, FANUC robotics, and HMI programs
  • Oversee project management and manufacturing cell design
  • Handle specialized contract maintenance and inventory management
  • Manage and troubleshoot electrical systems and malfunctioning equipment
  • Conduct preventative maintenance on robots
  • Propose cost-saving measures related to automation
  • Implement projects to enhance uptime and throughput
  • Train and develop off-shift support staff
  • Identify needs for controls-based computers and software
  • Establish a company-wide controls strategy
  • Support launches, changeovers, and process improvements
  • Upgrade equipment controls and electrical systems
  • Work with various software and hardware versions
  • Develop and train department members

Qualifications

  • Pass pre-employment screening
  • Effective communication skills
  • Bachelor's Degree or related experience in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering
  • 7+ years of experience in Maintenance or Controls/Automation
  • Strong electrical and electronics troubleshooting skills
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing or automotive industry preferred
  • Proficiency in Fanuc Robotics, Allen-Bradley and Siemens Logic, Keyence & Cognex Camera systems, Laser Engraving systems, and HMI
  • Strong problem-solving ability
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