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Controls Engineer

  • Location
    • Toledo, Ohio
  • Schedule Full time
  • Posted

Description

Maintenance Controls Engineer - Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing.  Ability to work autonomously with occasional guidance from supervision.

Job Responsibilities:

·       Technical resource for plant electricians

·       Supervise project installations by contractors and plant electricians

·       Develop and plan electrical projects

·       Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing operation.

·       Design and modify electrical control circuits and programs

·       Support plant continuous improvement activity

·       Experience with manufacturing process equipment, knowledge of system engineering, software development & hardware integration.

·       Highly developed oral & written communication skills.

·       High level of interpersonal skills with sensitivity to other's points of view & t make contributions to the resolution of complex manufacturing problems

·       Demonstrated ability to listen to & support Team Members.

·       Thorough understanding of planned and predictive maintenance and the Maximo system.

·       Thorough understanding of GM Safety policies, specifications, and audit module requirements

·       This position will require overtime and off-shift production support at times

·       This position is not eligible for ISP, ITAP or localizations.

Qualifications:

·       Electrical Engineering Degree or Mechatronics degree preferred, or equivalent experience

·       Proficiency in industrial networking protocols – Profibus, Profinet, TCP/IP and EthernetIP

·       HMI software – Siemens WinCC and TIA Portal, and Rockwell FactoryTalk View  

·       PLC hardware – Rockwell ControlLogix family, Siemens 300, and Fanuc LEP

·       Servo drive systems:  Siemens 840D CNC, Siemens G120 family, Fanuc 35i CNC, and Rockwell Powerflex / Kinetix

·       This position will require overtime and off-shift production support at times.

·       Fanuc Robots - programming and troubleshooting is highly desirable, but not required.

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