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Engineer, Controls and Automation

Overhead Door Corporation
  • Grand Island, NE
  • Full-time
3 days ago

Job Description

• Works as an integral part of the plant engineering and maintenance group

• Individual contributor

  • This position will be responsible for programming automation and control systems involving PLCs (programmable logic controllers)
  • Must have proven experience in PLC logic and programming specifically with Allen Bradley controllers.
  • Must be able to create and read logic and flow diagrams for program design, programming, simulation, testing and start-up.
  • Will provide engineering support to the facility as directed
  • Develop and maintain production equipment programming, including but not limited to PLC, robot and camera systems.
  • Provide sound technical support to the production areas to include process improvements, new equipment implementation as well as new project support.
  • Help develop new process methods, design and implement those methods.
  • Maintain and implement changes to production automation equipment programming.
  • Trouble shoot production automation equipment/fixturing/programming and teach other technical team members the same.
  • Specify, justify and/or purchase industrial automation software/hardware for new equipment and processes in coordination with Corporate Engineering and Information Technology.
  • Develop and maintain standard PLC programs.
  • Support other Overhead Door facilities projects.
  • Review and define electrical hardware specifications.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation.
  • Comply with all internal and external production quality management systems and directives.
  • Provide support in developing manufacturing methods and processes.
  • Coordinate launch of new assembly processes.
  • Assist Engineering, Maintenance and Production Team members in project work and machine down situations.
  • Assist with integration of equipment to production processes.
  • Will provide engineering services to facility as directed by manufacturing Engineering Manager.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • BS in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
  • 2 - 5 years' experience in a similar position is desired.
  • Experience with Allen Bradley PLC's is desired.
  • Experience in metals manufacturing a plus.
  • Strong analytical capability and statistical literacy.
  • Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision by consistently taking the initiative to get things done.
  • Ability to consistently make timely decisions even in the face of complexity.
  • Possess excellent verbal/written communication, interpersonal and customer-oriented skills.
  • Project Management skills
  • Experience in applying TPM, DOE, Cellular Mfg, VSM, 5S, Pareto, SMED
  • Confidence, strong interpersonal skills.
  • A range of communication skills from shop floor personnel to executive presentations.

Experienced in production setup and process flow implementation.
  • BS in Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
  • 2 - 5 years' experience in a similar position is desired.
  • Experience with Allen Bradley PLC's is desired.
  • Experience in metals manufacturing a plus.
  • Strong analytical capability and statistical literacy.
  • Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision by consistently taking the initiative to get things done.
  • Ability to consistently make timely decisions even in the face of complexity.
  • Possess excellent verbal/written communication, interpersonal and customer-oriented skills.
  • Project Management skills
  • Experience in applying TPM, DOE, Cellular Mfg, VSM, 5S, Pareto, SMED
  • Confidence, strong interpersonal skills.
  • A range of communication skills from shop floor personnel to executive presentations.

Experienced in production setup and process flow implementation.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGrand Island, NE
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryConstruction
Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
Year Founded1921
Websitehttp://www.overheaddoor.com

About Company

Overhead Door Corporation pioneered the upward-acting door industry, inventing the first upward-acting door in 1921 and the first electric door opener in 1926. Today, we continue to be the industry leader through the strength of our product innovation, superior craftsmanship and outstanding customer support, underscoring a legacy of quality, expertise and integrity. With four operating divisions (Access Systems Division, Genie, Horton, TODCO) and 22 manufacturing facilities across the US, UK and Europe, we are committed to offering products and services that provide safety, security and convenience to satisfy our customer's needs. That's why design and construction professionals specify Overhead Door Corporation products more often than any other brand.

Skills

  • Allen-Bradleyunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Automation Systemsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Control Systemsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Engineering Managementunmatched
  • Hardware Specificationunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Industrial Engineeringunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Literacyunmatched
  • Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
  • Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
  • Manufacturing Managementunmatched
  • Manufacturing Methodsunmatched
  • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • Metal Manufacturingunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Process Developmentunmatched
  • Process Flowunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Process Managementunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Program Controlunmatched
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Simulationunmatched
  • Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED)unmatched
  • Standards Developmentunmatched
  • Startupunmatched
  • Statisticsunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Technical Writingunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • United States Department of Energy (DOE)unmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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