Controls Engineering Specialist

Ford Motor

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profile Job Location:

Chicago Heights, IL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Manufacturing

Job Summary

Description

Position Duties:

  • Use Vis Plant monitoring software to review cycle times of automation review and follow up automation projects and installations
  • Troubleshoot PLC robot and other automation problems
  • Update program backups for automation
  • Program new installations of Body tooling and conveyor systems
  • Reprogram automation for engineering changes and improvements
  • Coordinate automation campaigns

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 2 years of Controls Engineering experience (internship and co-op experience will be considered)
  • Fundamental working knowledge of PLC logic and controls (RSLogix)
  • Electrical Background (electrician or technician) or related experience
  • Allen Bradley Panel View use/programming AB Servo and AB VFD drives
  • Fundamental working knowledge of Fanuc robots
  • Familiarity with VFDs Armor starts encoders network/Ethernet controls
  • Ability to work rotating shifts and hours including days nights and weekends

Successful candidates will exhibit strong leadership interpersonal team-building and communication skills.

Even better you may have...

  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering
  • 2 years of Controls Engineering experience
    • Strong problem-solving skills including 8Ds FMEAs and DMAICs
    • Ability to independently troubleshoot all body equipment and continuously evaluate equipment for improvement for quality and delivery
    • Fanuc robot experience
    • Kawasaki programming RS Logics Microsoft Office
    • PLC
    • Ability to read prints AutoCAD interpret and modify electrical schematics
    • Experienced in laser burning
    • Strong understanding of conveyor system programming and body tooling techniques in addition to networking understanding DH Ethernet and remote IO
    • Ability to read blueprints
    • Simulation modeling exposure
    • Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience
    • Lean Tools 5S Kanban Poka-yoke and Value Stream Mapping
    • DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience
    • TQM and Kaizen Methods
    • FMEA PPAP and DOEs experience
    • Visual Factory Management

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:

  • Immediate medical dental and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up childcare and more
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For more information on salary and benefits click here: position is a range of salary grades 7 and 8.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color age sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability status or protected veteran the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-.

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DescriptionPosition Duties:Use Vis Plant monitoring software to review cycle times of automation review and follow up automation projects and installationsTroubleshoot PLC robot and other automation problemsUpdate program backups for automationProgram new installations of Body tooling and conveyor s...
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