Automation Controls Engineer (PLC & Robotic Systems)

KLA Industries; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA Industries, Inc. is seeking a Controls Engineer responsible for managing and executing engineering activities related to automation for production and facility equipment.

You will provide operational support, troubleshoot, and optimize equipment, directing activities to improve reliability while applying advanced engineering to design, install, and fine tune new systems. Experience with PLCs and robotics is required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in electrical, electro-mechanical or industrial engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of recent mechanical design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 2+ years proficiency in SolidWorks.

Responsibilities

• Develop new automation concepts or improvements to existing products.
• Evaluate parts/products for cost efficiency and reliability.
• Set and maintain project schedules for completion.
• Review initial automation runs for design compliance and adjust as needed.
• Implement requested automation changes throughout product life.
• Provide technical support to engineers, departments and customers.

Skills

PLC programming

Robot programming

Mechanical aptitude

Process orientation

Material flow familiarity

Education

Associates degree in electrical, electro-mechanical or industrial engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

KLA Industries, Inc. is seeking a Controls Engineer responsible for managing and executing engineering activities related to automation for production and facility equipment.

You will provide operational support, troubleshoot, and optimize equipment, directing activities to improve reliability while applying advanced engineering to design, install, and fine tune new systems. Experience with PLCs and robotics is required.