Overhead Door Corporation · 23 hours ago
Controls and Automation Engineer
Mount Hope, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expOverhead Door Corporation is seeking a Controls and Automation Engineer to be responsible for programming automation and control systems involving PLCs. The role involves developing and maintaining production equipment programming, providing technical support, and assisting with process improvements and new equipment implementation.
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Responsibilities
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
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
Will provide engineering support to the facility as directed
Qualification
Required
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
Experience in production setup and process flow implementation
Company
Overhead Door Corporation
Overhead Door Corporation is a manufacturer of doors and openers for residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
1001-5000 employees
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