Controls Engineer
Category: Maintenance
Location: Holmesville, OH, United States
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Description
Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide.
We are currently searching for a Controls Engineer to join our team at our Holmesville Plant in Holmesville, OH.
Responsibilities Overview:
- Update, modify, and continuously improve existing control systems, including robotic programs, Allen Bradley ladder logic, relay logic, electrical distribution, motor controls, multiple operator interfaces, hydraulics, and pneumatics distribution control
- Design and develop new machine controls involving robotics, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and vision applications
- Coordinate in a professional manner with engineering and maintenance on existing machine control modifications and issues, keeping existing equipment functioning and production running
- Knowledge of machine and plant networking solutions
- Able to work with OEMs to guarantee new equipment is designed and built to the facility’s safety and control standards
- Knowledge of the integration of barcode scanners/cameras into PLC control systems
- Provide electrical support for injection molding press systems. Provide electrical support for injection molding robotics
- Integrate assembly verification/poke yoke systems into existing equipment
- Identify cost-reduction opportunities
- Candidate is expected to teach themselves functionality of new devices and control systems as technology advances and equipment is updated
- Assures that all systems are maintained at maximum acceptable levels
Education:
- BS/BA required
Experience:
- Requires 5+ years in engineering or manufacturing
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- PC Hardware setup, troubleshooting, maintaining
- Basic LAN knowledge and functionality (TCP/IP)
- Basic LAN hardware knowledge (switches, cabling, routers)
- Software installation/upgrading
- Network printing
- Basic AD knowledge (disable users, change passwords)
- Windows 7
- Installing / troubleshooting label printers and hand held scanners
- Backup exec (or similar software)
- Ability to read and update electrical schematic drawings
- Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and systems involving Urethane reaction injection molding, Rotational dry cast cells, Vacuum forming, Paint cells, Laser scoring, water jets, sonic and vibration welding and others
- Experience Rockwell, Mitsubishi, Siemens and Omron PLC/HMI systems
- Industrial protocols such as Ethernet, Profibus, RS-232, Devicenet, DH+
- Strong deductive reasoning/problem solving skills
- Visual Basic or other software design is a plus
- AutoCAD design software
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