What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at Nemak?
Objective
The Controls Engineer will support installation of new customer program equipment and automation initiatives / DCM Rebuilds.
Main Responsibilities
- Maintains, develops, and implements automation system projects for tooling, controls, and equipment to achieve stated objectives while meeting cost and time targets.
- Implements methods, process or control changes to systems to reduce overall costs, improve quality and expand manufacturing capabilities.
- Participates in equipment and automation design review from a systems design perspective.
- Supports standardization initiatives by specifying and purchasing similar controls equipment, components and participate in standards development.
- Provides technical assistance to the manufacturing and maintenance personnel to solve complex advance manufacturing problems.
- Applies electronic machine controls and data acquisition hardware/software in a manufacturing facility.
- Applies Advanced Manufacturing Technologies and Programming using Electrical & Electronic Controls, Programmable Logic Controllers.
- Responsible for understanding and complying with all site, corporate, regulatory and procedural environmental, safety, security, health, quality and human resources standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in engineering preferred; Associates required
- Minimum of 3 years of related controls experience in manufacturing
- Experience in PLC’s, Robotics (Fanuc, Allen-Bradley, Siemens), Visual Display, (HMI/Client Devices)
