What You'll Do (Responsibilities):
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Enforces safe work practices as the highest priority
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Responsible for controls engineering & electrical support
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Provides technical support, direction, and training to support personnel/Skilled Trades within the organization.
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Investigates systems and equipment problems and provides technical input in problem resolution.
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Controls modifications and continuous improvement of production processes
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Error Proofing (SEP, EPP, vision, bar code)
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Technical troubleshooting and direction for production departments
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Floor to upper-level systems integration
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Planning Activities
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Launch Activities
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Maintenance Supervision (directing of hourly trades to perform work as necessary)
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7th level lateral position
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science Engineering
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5+ years of Controls experience supporting manufacturing operations (not an entry level position)
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Analytical ability and creativity to solve unusual and difficult problems
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Interpersonal skills to work effectively with line workers, maintenance personnel, and all levels of management
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Ability to work all shifts.
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Strong work ethic with self-initiative
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Strong follow up to handle multiple tasks
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Understanding of manufacturing and tooling processes
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Ability to program & troubleshoot PLCs, particularly Rockwell/AB
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Variable Frequency Drives, especially AB such as Powerflex
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Read and interpret wiring diagrams.
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Knowledge of automation/industrial networks (DeviceNet, Ethernet, etc.)
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Machine control HMI's/ user interface (Siemens, Allen Bradley/Rockwell)
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Experience in Vision systems, theory and strategy
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Experience in error-proofing concepts and execution
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Basic computer skills such as Microsoft Office & Teams
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Flexibility to change quickly from one assignment to another as priorities change
What Can Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
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Robot automation, especially Fanuc
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Vision Systems – Cognex and Matrox
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Conveyance technologies
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AutoCad, E-Plan
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Dispense Tool/Paint Tool Programming/Weld Spot Tool
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Plant Floor Systems – EPP, SEP, GEPICS, GPMC, GSIP, EPS, PPS, PR & T, Andon, GE Cimplicity)
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Wireless Applications (RF Tags, EPS)
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Octoplant
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Allen-Bradley Armor Start
