Infinitek Group are working with a company who are continuing to develop and progress as one of the leading ISO 9001:2015–certified designer and builder of custom advanced automation equipment and manufactured structures and systems, including robotics, machine vision, motion control, automated test and data acquisition, and software control and management solutions for all manufacturing industries.

The main customers of our client are life sciences, automotive and commercial vehicles, consumer packaged goods (CPG), general manufacturing, logistics, electronics and manufacturing.

They are looking for a Automation Controls Engineer.

The automation machines you will be working on are uniquely designed assembly, inspection, and test systems for industries that demand precision assembly for their components.

You will will take responsibility for the design effort on assigned projects under the direction of the Director of Engineering.

This will include, preparing control systems designs and utilizing AutoCAD prepare drawings which include power distribution, PLC, main and station panel layouts, console layouts, pneumatics, hydraulics, and instrumentation, along with writing and document software. You will also need to:

• Review and take ownership of budgets and schedules.
• Work with the Project Manager to develop cost to completes and release dates.
• Coordinate with the Controls Assembly Department during the build phases of the project to provide efficient and timely solutions to problems.
• Lead and develop the Controls Design Department through mentorship of Level I and Level II Controls Engineers. This includes facilitating formal and informal training on products and software
• Develop preliminary projects schedules

You will need programming experience in PLC and HMI.

They manufacture robots and parts so ideally you will need out of the box programming as well as programming from scratch...Robotics programming will be a plus.

Requirements:

• Bachelors' degree in engineering.
• 7 years’ experience in controls engineering related to custom automation.
• At least 3 years of design experience utilizing AutoCAD software required
• PLC - Allen Bradley: CompactLogix, ControlLogix, SLC 500, PLC 5, MicroLogix. Siemens: 416 Square D: Symax 50.
• HMI - Allen Bradley: Panelview, Panelview Plus. Siemens: TP, OP Series.

The role will be based from either St Joseph, MI or Buchanan, MI.

If this sounds of interest then please apply now!!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to Commute:

• Buchanan, MI (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Buchanan, MI: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person