Manufacturing Engineer (On-Site)

This position handles plant machine control systems and documentation, and for working with Engineering on new machine controls and standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Update, change, and continuously improve existing controls systems including robotic programs, ladder logic programs, relay logic, electrical distribution, motor controls, operator interface, hydraulics, and pneumatics distribution and control.

- Design and develop new machine controls including robotic, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and vision systems.

- Coordinate with engineering and maintenance on existing machine control modifications to robotic, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and vision systems.

- Create, maintain and keep current hard copies and electronic data bases: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics; panel layouts; PLC, operator display, operator interface, and robot programs; machine power distribution and all related vendor controls component part documentation.

- Schedule and complete backups of electronic machine control and robotic programs on set schedule

- Implement and maintain data collection system from shop floor processing equipment.

- Maintain and update controls portion of machine standards.

- Participate in Continual Improvement activities.

- Adhere to customer requirements, Business Operating System, and company policies.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements
Education

- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline, i.e. Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, etc., or equivalent experience and education

- Electrical controls engineering background desired.

- Complete knowledge of and ability to design and use relay logic, ladder logic, pneumatic logic and hydraulic logic
Specific Skills

- Troubleshooting

- Communication Skills

- Advance mathematical skills

- Excellent written skills

- Schematic Diagrams
Systems (hardware, software, computer, etc.)

- Microsoft Office ability.

- AutoCAD

- PLC & HMI
PHYSICAL DEMANDS

- Stand and walk for extended periods of time.

- Able to reach above head.

- Sit, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

- Lift and / or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 80 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT

- Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.

- Extreme heat and vibration on occasion.

- Moderate to high noise level

*Equal Employment Opportunity Employer & and Provider of Services