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Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI 48209

Posted: 05/11/2023 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Engineering Job Number: AR964712511 Pay Rate: $90000-100000 / year

Job Description

  • Direct Hire Position 90,000-100,000 based on experience 
  • Great Team 
  • Great Work Environment

JOB SUMMARY:
Provides assistance and generally coordinates various machine controls with the Product Engineering and Manufacturing departments
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for the design, development and installation of new PLC based control systems.
  • Provides production support by troubleshooting and resolving machine PLC related issues
  • Produce and update documents including work/user instructions, functional specifications, detailed design specifications, electrical and pneumatic schematics, etc.
  • Conduct machine functionality and fault recovery testing and participates in project startup and machine commissioning.
  • Work collaboratively with Manufacturing Engineers, Maintenance Technicians, Production Supervisors and other internal staff.
  • Displays a positive attitude towards safety, works safely and follows all the Company’s safety policies and procedures.
  • Reports all unsafe and unhealthy conditions or acts to management immediately.
  • Reports injuries, accidents, illnesses, near misses and property damage immediately to your Supervisor.
  • Complies with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and the Michigan Occupational Health & Safety Act.
 
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability and/or physical demands required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
Education/Certification/Licensure:
  • Associate Degree in Electrical or equivalent experience.
  • Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic or similar Engineering degree/diploma/certificate or Trades Qualification and significant equivalent work experience.
Experience:
Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Control Tech preferred
 
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Basic knowledge in the following software packages: Allen Bradley RSLogix500 / 5000, Factory Talk View Studio
  • Understand and apply basic ladder logic principles, control for I/O, ability to understand PLC commands and HMI usage.
  • Demonstrated experience in the following: Electrical control system design, PLC programming and troubleshooting, Strong MS Office skills, willing to work overtime as per job requirements.
  • Knowledge of industrial networks. (DeviceNet, EthernetIP)
  • Familiar with Vision Systems (Keyence, Cognex, IFM, Omron)
  • Demonstrated use of electrical devices (i.e. proximity switches, load cells, LVDT’s, signal conditioners, etc.)
  • Ability to read and understand technical documents, schematic design specification.
 
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