Controls Engineer C Crew
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Job Location:
Louisville, KY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Overview
The Controls Engineer plays a crucial role in maintaining optimizing and troubleshooting the control systems essential to production processes within the manufacturing facility. This position involves supporting and improving existing control systems to ensure optimal production efficiency and safety. The plant Controls Engineer provides expertise for the maintenance of ongoing production processes including the implementation and documentation of required process changes to support continuous improvement and product changes. The Controls Engineer assists in optimizing tooling design and automation processes to prevent or minimize production downtime. You should be self-motivated and able to work with minimal direction make decisions independently and able to motivate others to complete the task at hand.
Piston Automotivewasnt just founded to make things. It was founded to make things better. And that begins with building better teams solely dedicated to achieving excellence at every level of execution through a combination of experience expertise and a deep seeded passion for what we do. Our assemblies consistently set the standard because our people consistently raise the bar.
Why Piston Automotive
Competitive Wages Paid Holidays & Vacation Medical & Rx Plans Dental & Vision Plans Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Employee Assistance Program Life & Disability Coverage 401K with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Vehicle and Product Discounts
C Crew - Friday / Saturday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM and Sunday / Monday 6:00 PM - 4:30 AM
Responsibilities
- Analyze and optimize machine performance using PLC data
- Lead root cause analysis for systemic and intermittent issues
- Selection and integration of error and mistake proofing devices to address quality concerns
- Understand and maintain machine Ethernetnetworks
- Conduct regular audits on safety control programs and devices
- Plan coordinate and implement assigned projects
- Interface with automation and capital equipment vendors
- During new equipment launches responsible for transferring all equipment and process documentation to the production plant prior to SOP. This includes all OEM equipment documentation (electronic and hard copies of manuals BOM drawings recommended spare parts and recommended PMs).
- Lead activities in new product/process manufacturing and recommend improvements
- Develop preventive maintenance programs in collaboration with plant management
- Support controls-related issues to minimize production downtime
- Guide maintenance technicians to develop skillsets and strengthen the team
- Ensure peak efficiency and safety of all manufacturing machinery and equipment
- Assist in installation and maintenance of machines and tools
- Analyze equipment requirements and assist in requisition of tools and spare parts
- Identify and recommend efficiency improvements to reduce costs
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelors degree in Engineering Programming or a related field. Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Minimum of 2 years as a Controls Engineer or Maintenance Technician.
- Experience with maintaining robots in production processes
- Experience in JIT SPD ILVS and Batch manufacturing systems.
- Strong knowledge of Manual and Automated Assembly Systems and Technologies including both mechanical and control systems.
- Technical experience required with Microsoft Word Excel Project Power Point AutoCAD Studio 5000 Logix Designer FactoryTalk View Studio
- Controls Technical proficiency requirement:
- PLC Programming (2-4 years): Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000 processors
- Vision Systems Programming (2-4 years): Cognex Keyence
- HMI Programming (2-4 years): FactoryTalk View Studio PanelView Plus
- Robot Programming: Touchup paths and troubleshoot stoppages
Piston Automotive part of the Piston Group family of companies isan equal opportunity employerdedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique contributions of every employee. We encourage all candidates to apply for positions that match their skills and capabilities ensuring equal consideration without discrimination based onrace color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status. For any questions regardingjobopportunities or the application process please reach out to us at. We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during thejobsearch and application process reinforcing our commitment to inclusivity for alljobseekers.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Food Handling
- Restaurant Experience
- Food Service
- Customer Service
- Hand Tools
- Basic Math
- Construction Experience
- Lawn Care
- Mobile Devices
- Cooking
- Water Damage Restoration
- Heavy Lifting
