Prior experienced as a Controls Engineer in a CNC machining environment is mandatory for this position.
Job Summary: Perform and/or assist in the design, build and approval of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic controls. Also, assist in the preparation of control standards and technical manuals. Able to work in high volume CNC manufacturing environment.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and development activities associated with design and testing of control circuits, power requirements, programmable controls, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Assist operations as required in determining conditions for testing or evaluating existing difficulties associated with control circuits, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and help determine course of correction and implement correction.
- Contact vendors to specify control equipment necessary to maintain machine operation or development of machinery.
- Assist in training plant personnel regarding technical subjects related to the use and set-up of new/rebuild processes/of machinery, as well as use of programmable controllers and other control equipment according to specifications.
- Coordinate company personnel and external individuals to design, develop and install equipment according to specifications.
- Develop and maintain company controls specifications.
- Work with engineers on bid specification packages as required. Create bid packages for controls only builds.
- Coordinate the design and installation of controls on retooled machines.
- Participate in the approval of controls design & build of all equipment used.
- Ensure that all controls systems meet all safety protocols as applicable.
- Participate in all equipment run-offs as required with engineering review.
- Perform other duties as required by management.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Knowledge of electronics, mechanical equipment, hydraulics and pneumatics.
- Skills in delegating responsibilities and ability to communicate effectively in oral and written forms.
- Knowledge in mechanics and machine functions.
- Knowledge of problem solving.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RS Logic 500 & 5000, Fanuc Ladder, Fanuc robot programing, Siemens, RS view studio and Panel Builder 32.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Education and Experience:
- Three years of relevant work experience. in a CNC machining enviormment.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
Work Environment: The job works in conditions with constant exposure (67% or more) to noise, odors, dust, drafts, and chemicals.
Physical Requirements: Carrying, pushing, or pulling of heavy objects (over 30 lbs.) is regularly necessary. Ability to safely climb and access large machinery and tight spaces.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time, exempt with scheduled on-site hours Monday through Friday. Overtime may occur during the work week or weekends and will be based on department needs.
Travel: Minimal
Safety Policy:
Safety is everyone’s responsibility. Safety is to be given primary importance in every aspect of planning and performing work on behalf of Linamar Corporation. Linamar Corporation’s goal is to prevent all industrial injury and illness.
AAP/EEO Statement:
Linamar Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Southfield, MI 48033: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person