Develop programming standards for PLC and automated systems
Responsibility for backing up and maintaining all equipment programs
Shop lead person for all projects and installations with regard to control systems for production equipment
Support and assist maintenance team in troubleshooting difficult breakdowns and chronic equipment failures
Act as shop liaison to IT department for MES (Manufacturing Execution System) development and implementation (product information tracking)
Oversee maintenance, electrical and PLC projects, verify proper documentation
Instruct and manage supplier and equipment buyoffs
Conduct risk assessments and implement finding
HMI programming and system development
Generate, develop electrical drawings. Buyoff on electrical drawings from contractors
What You’ll Bring
Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent relevant industry experience, with 2+ years of extensive experience with industrial equipment controls, interfaces, and communication protocols
Experience with IDRA Die Cast Equipment is highly desired
Must be proficient in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and configuration. Experience with various Allen-Bradley or Siemens platforms is highly desirable
HMI programming skills
Experience with robot programming, backup and restoration
Experience creating various reports and database tools for management
Good overall computer skills, including Microsoft Office and e-mail programs. CAD is a plus
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Experience in automotive manufacturing is highly desired
ACAD experience in developing electrical schematics