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ATS Company: PA Solutions
Requisition ID: 11183
Location:
Warren, MI, US, 48091
Date: Jun 18, 2024
Controls Engineer
Job Description
Scope:
Under general supervision, the Controls Engineer assists in the design, testing, and configuration of control programs for the industrial automation of various manufacturing processes aimed at improving safety, quality, delivery, and productivity. The candidate will read and understand electronic and electrical schematics, document programs, and conduct functional and operational tests to verify system performance and troubleshoot issues.
Will work cross functionally with a team of Automation Engineers as well as Maintenance, Electrical, and Mechanical Technicians to assemble, test, commission, and support production equipment both on company and customer sites.
Major Responsibilities:
Write and debug Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) code in accordance with programmer work instructions or customer requirements.
Performs corrective maintenance, non-routine repair, modification, troubleshooting, calibration, of PLC/HMI code and/or system components.
Commission Industrial Networks and establish stable communication between PLCS and their network components, switches, and ancillary devices.
Check function of all switches on cylinders, actuators, and other devices to verify functionality.
Confirm sequence and operation of machines prior to programming with mechanical technician or engineering.
Utilizes various schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment manuals, and other resources.
Maintains records of work performed; assists in providing content for machine manuals and similar documentation for the installation, maintenance, calibrating, removal and modification of electronic systems and equipment.
Perform field service work as required for installation, modification, and service of systems.
Advises and assists Team Leads, management, and others on operating problems involving automation systems and provides suggested remedies.
Ability and willingness to travel extensively including overnight stays primarily within the U.S.
Ability to work extended shift durations including non-day shift and/or weekend assignments.
Robot Programming and troubleshooting is a plus
Additional Information
Education and Experience:
Bachelors degree in a controls related field (Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Megatronics, or equivalent) preferred
Three to seven years experience in PLC and HMI programming and configuration along with troubleshooting and solving software/hardware issues in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to technically lead / supervise up to 2 associate technicians
Responsibilities for Health, Safety and Environment include:
Work in compliance with divisional health, safety, and environmental procedures
Refrain from removing or altering safety devices or guarding unless hazardous energies are controlled through lockout-tagout methods
Report any unsafe conditions or unsafe acts
Report defect in any equipment or protective device
Ensure that the required protective equipment is used for the assigned tasks
Attend all required health, safety, and environmental training
Report any accidents/incidents to supervisor
Assist in investigating accidents/incidents
Refrain from engaging in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running, or rough and boisterous conduct
Join the Winning Team at PA Solutions, Inc. (a global division of ATS Automation). We help exceptional customers automate their manufacturing as Tooling System Integrators. We work with Global OEM's/Tier suppliers supporting transportation and aerospace industries. Take your place among the best in the business and grow your career with PA Solutions, Inc. Join an environment where a passion for innovation is combined with an uncompromised commitment to quality. PA Solutions, Inc. offers a superior benefits package designed with you in mind! If you would like to automate your future, check us out and be a part of our unprecedented growth!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations.
Full Time
$105k-130k (estimate)
06/25/2024
07/13/2024
atsinc.org
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA
100 - 200
1986
BILL KISSINGER
$10M - $50M
Specialty Trade in Construction
ATS, established in 1986, specializes in custom engineered and installed Building Automation Systems control solutions for buildings mechanical and electrical systems, allowing owners to reduce energy consumption and maximize the effectiveness of facilities management personnel. ATS has offices in Washington, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Georgia, and Alaska. Contact your local ATS representative to find out how you can start running your building more efficiently and economically. Visit www.atsinc.org to find the location near you. We are the manufacturer's authorized representative for Alerton C...ontrols, Delta Controls, Phoenix Controls, Aircuity, Tridium Controls, Skyspark and Blue Ridge Lighting Technologies. We have a dedicated service department to maintain your system and an energy department to continually optimize your building. Call us today if we can be of service at (425) 251-9680.
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