What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Team Controls Engineer position at ATC Automation?
We currently have an opportunity for a Control Engineer to aid in the programming, installation, and startup of PLC and robotic control systems - as well as the troubleshooting and field service of these systems as they age and require additions or service.
The individual will be required to troubleshoot, analyze, and correct pneumatic, electrical and control system problems with ATC equipment at varied customer locations domestically and internationally. Up to 50% - 70% travel is required.
This is a senior level position with expert programming and troubleshooting skills.
This position reports to the Service Team Business Unit Manager.
How You Will Make a Difference:
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This job description is subject to change but will remain in effect until superseded or canceled in writing by Human Resources.
ATC Automation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
ATC Automation is the Automation segment of TASI Group. The TASI Group of Companies is comprised of four technologically advanced Strategic Business Segments commonly linked by a disciplined focus on Product Integrity, Package Integrity, Automation and Flow. Each TASI company delivers world-class products and services, focusing on our global customer needs in diverse market segments. TASI has served several thousand global customers over the years and enjoys a very high rate of repeat customers, many of which are Blue Chip Global Companies. Major Markets include: Automotive, Medical Devices, Life Science, Pharmaceutical, Packaging, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Consumer Goods and General Industrial Equipment.
The individual will be required to troubleshoot, analyze, and correct pneumatic, electrical and control system problems with ATC equipment at varied customer locations domestically and internationally. Up to 50% - 70% travel is required.
This is a senior level position with expert programming and troubleshooting skills.
This position reports to the Service Team Business Unit Manager.
How You Will Make a Difference:
- Create, read, and troubleshoot pneumatic and electrical drawings and bill of materials using AutoCAD Electrical.
- Develop complex programs to operate devices and machines.
- Use voltmeters and ammeters.
- Understand and implement proper wiring methods.
- Have excellent computer skills and a high level of proficiency in software designing ladder
- logic and machine controls. Communicate with customers and team members to determine machine performance criteria.
- Have a thorough understanding of electrical and pneumatic devices.
- Ability to lead and mentor less experienced team members.
- BS/BA in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- 5 years of experience in a relevant role
- Hardware/Software Experience Required:
- PLC - High level of knowledge/experience with: Allen Bradley (Logix/Studio 5000), Siemens (Step 7, TIA Portal)
- HMI - Allen Bradley, Siemens
- Robotics - Fanuc, Kuka, Yaskawa, Epson, Denso, or Staubli
- Industrial and Computer Network Communications - Ethernet, Ethernet IP, Devicenet, Profibus, Profinet, CC Link, or IO Link
- Servo/Linear Motion - AB, Siemens, IAI, etc.
- Vision - Cognex, Keyence
- Desired Hardware/Software Experience
- PLC - Omron, Mitsubishi, Schneider
- HMI - Omron, Mitsubishi, Schneider, Proface.
- Test/Monitoring - Force (Kistler, SigPOD, etc...), Leak testing (CTS, Cosmo, etc.)
- Database - Ignition, FTTM, SQL
- Work in standing position continuously.
- Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to floor.
- Physically be underneath machines working overhead.
- Exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally.
- Exert 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently.
- Exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
- VISUAL ACUITY: Near acuity with or without accommodation.
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This job description is subject to change but will remain in effect until superseded or canceled in writing by Human Resources.
ATC Automation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
ATC Automation is the Automation segment of TASI Group. The TASI Group of Companies is comprised of four technologically advanced Strategic Business Segments commonly linked by a disciplined focus on Product Integrity, Package Integrity, Automation and Flow. Each TASI company delivers world-class products and services, focusing on our global customer needs in diverse market segments. TASI has served several thousand global customers over the years and enjoys a very high rate of repeat customers, many of which are Blue Chip Global Companies. Major Markets include: Automotive, Medical Devices, Life Science, Pharmaceutical, Packaging, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Consumer Goods and General Industrial Equipment.
