Controls and Automation Engineer
Mount Hope, WV - USA
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Job Summary
We need an Engineer to be a part of elevating our manufacturing process capability driving automation and digital transformation!
This position will be responsible for programming automation and control systems involving PLCs (programmable logic controllers)
Responsibilities
- Must have proven experience in PLC logic and programming specifically with Allen Bradley controllers.
- Must be able to create and read logic and flow diagrams for program design programming simulation testing and start-up.
- Develop and maintain production equipment programming including but not limited to PLC robot and camera systems.
- Provide sound technical support to the production areas to include process improvements new equipment implementation as well as new project support.
- Help develop new process methods design and implement those methods.
- Maintain and implement changes to production automation equipment programming.
- Trouble shoot production automation equipment/fixturing/programming and teach other technical team members the same.
- Specify justify and/or purchase industrial automation software/hardware for new equipment and processes in coordination with Corporate Engineering and Information Technology.
- Develop and maintain standard PLC programs.
- Support other Overhead Door facilities projects.
- Review and define electrical hardware specifications.
- Create and maintain technical documentation.
- Comply with all internal and external production quality management systems and directives.
- Provide support in developing manufacturing methods and processes.
- Coordinate launch of new assembly processes.
- Assist Engineering Maintenance and Production Team members in project work and machine down situations.
- Assist with integration of equipment to production processes.
- Will provide engineering services to facility as directed by manufacturing Engineering Manager.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Will provide engineering support to the facility as directed
Qualifications
- BS in Electrical Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
- 2 5 years experience in a similar position is desired.
- Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs is desired.
- Experience in metals manufacturing a plus.
- Strong analytical capability and statistical literacy.
- Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision by consistently taking the initiative to get things done.
- Ability to consistently make timely decisions even in the face of complexity.
- Possess excellent verbal/written communication interpersonal and customer-oriented skills.
- Project Management skills
- Experience in applying TPM DOE Cellular Mfg VSM 5S Pareto SMED
- Confidence strong interpersonal skills.
- A range of communication skills from shop floor personnel to executive presentations.
Experienced in production setup and process flow implementation.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Overhead Door Corporation offers more than a day job where you clock in and out; we’re a dynamic environment where you see the results of your hard work firsthand and receive deserved recognition.