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Electrical Controls Engineer

Gables Search Group

Romeo, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allen-Bradley, AutoCAD, Automation, Automation Engineering, Automation Systems, Budgeting, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Component Assembly, Control Engineering, Debugging Skills, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Injection Molding, Machine Tool, Manufacturing Systems, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Motion Control, National Electrical Code, Oracle ERP, Process Development, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project Development, Project/Program Management, Proposal Development, Schematics, Simulation, Software Administration, SolidWorks, Startup, Systems/Internals Programming, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Romeo, MI
POSTED
Today

What you’ll do: As an Automation Engineer, you will manage and design new Automation tooling and equipment. You will also support and improve current manufacturing systems.

Duties / Responsibilities of this position:

  • Develop new and support existing robotic automation systems. Projects often involve injection mold press tending, automated component feeding and assembly, laser marking, and vision inspection.
  • Identify and implement appropriate new technology, controls and automation to maintain a competitive advantage in the market.
  • Manage new projects considering budget/cost targets, delivery timelines and early build events.
  • Communicate with customers, suppliers, and internal personnel during all phases of new launches.
  • Troubleshoot and coordinate appropriate response measures for existing production equipment.
  • Responsible for electrical controls, simulation, programming, debug, and start-up assistance.
  • Lead process development efforts for single component and 2 component liquid dispense applications. This includes specifying equipment and performing material trials.
  • Ability to travel as needed (<10%) when support is required at off-site equipment installations.
  • Ability to occasionally support 2nd and 3rd shifts as needed.

This position works closely with all levels of the organization to fulfill needs. Activities of this person may include (but are not limited to):

  • Design & management of new automated equipment
  • Develop project proposals, budgets, timelines, & open issue logs
  • Generation and modification of control & pneumatic schematics
  • Robot, PLC, & HMI programming
  • Ensure that equipment performs as specified
  • Collaboration with outside vendors to ensure that all project goals are met.
  • Work with internal skilled trades, operators, and outside vendors to troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
Job Requirements:

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • 3-5yrs applicable electrical controls & automation experience preferred
  • CAD Experience
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Project Management
  • Knowledge of Robotic Systems & Programming preferred
  • Knowledge of Pneumatic Circuits preferred
  • Knowledge of Electrical systems, examples may include:
    • NEC Code
    • Control Circuits
    • Motion Control
    • PLC Programming

Software Used:

  • AutoCad/Draftsight - 2D CAD
  • SolidWorks - 3D CAD
  • Fanuc & Sepro Robotic programming
  • Allen Bradley PLC programming
  • Vision Inspection System programming
  • RoboGuide Simulation & Visual Components
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
  • Oracle ERP

About the Company

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Gables Search Group

Gables Search Group headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio has been a leader in search and placement nationwide since 2002.  Our company specializes in both direct and contract (temporary) staffing in all industries and disciplines.

At Gables Search Group, we connect exceptional professionals with outstanding organizations.  Our commitment to integrity, excellence, partnership, innovation, and respect sets us apart. With a personalized approach to recruitment, we ensure the perfect match between candidates and employers.

Whether you are a talented professional seeking new opportunities or an organization looking to build a high-performing team, Gables Search Group is here to guide you through the journey. Our success is built on the success of our clients and candidates, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the careers and businesses we serve.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2002
WEBSITE
https://www.gablessearch.com/

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