Manufacturing Engineer (On-Site)

Description

This position handles plant machine control systems and documentation, and for working with Engineering on new machine controls and standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• •Update, change, and continuously improve existing controls systems including robotic programs, ladder logic programs, relay logic, electrical distribution, motor controls, operator interface, hydraulics, and pneumatics distribution and control.
• •Design and develop new machine controls including robotic, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and vision systems.
• •Coordinate with engineering and maintenance on existing machine control modifications to robotic, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and vision systems.
• •Create, maintain and keep current hard copies and electronic data bases: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics; panel layouts; PLC, operator display, operator interface, and robot programs; machine power distribution and all related vendor controls component part documentation.
• •Schedule and complete backups of electronic machine control and robotic programs on set schedule
• •Implement and maintain data collection system from shop floor processing equipment.
• •Maintain and update controls portion of machine standards.
• •Participate in Continual Improvement activities.
• •Adhere to customer requirements, Business Operating System, and company policies.
• •Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience.

Experience

• •Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, i.e. Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, etc., or equivalent experience and education
• •Electrical controls engineering background desired.
• •Complete knowledge of and ability to design and use relay logic, ladder logic, pneumatic logic and hydraulic logic

Specific Skills

• •Troubleshooting
• •Communication Skills
• •Advance mathematical skills
• •Excellent written skills
• •Schematic Diagrams

Systems (hardware, software, computer, etc.)

• •Microsoft Office ability.
• •AutoCAD
• •PLC & HMI

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• •Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• •Able to reach above head.
• •Sit, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• •Lift and / or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 80 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• •Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• •Extreme heat and vibration on occasion.
• •Moderate to high noise level

*Equal Employment Opportunity Employer & and Provider of Services