Automation PLC Technician for Battery Manufacturing

Clarios; Geneva (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Parental and caregiver leave

PTO and disability

Life insurance

Travel insurance

Job summary

Clarios is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for its Geneva, Illinois Dry Assembly Plant. Responsibilities include maintaining battery manufacturing equipment, supporting material handling, and validating production builds. The role requires PLC experience, PFMEA proficiency, and CAD/Allen-Bradley skills.

First shift with overtime as needed. You will collaborate across facilities to implement new processes, expand oxide/plate manufacturing tech, and ensure ERP data accuracy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Manufacturing electrical experience.
• Minimum 3 years of PLC experience.
• Proficiency with Auto CAD, Allen Bradley Software, Excel, Word, Power Point and other related programs.
• Proficiency in PFMEA and equipment SOW/ functional specs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment and processes for battery manufacturing per standards.
• Support movement, storage, and internal distribution of batteries.
• Analyze processes with PFMEA and flow diagrams.
• Collaborate with Program Management to deliver requirements.
• Work with manufacturing facilities to implement new processes and equipment.
• Execute design validation, prototype, and production validation builds.
• Expand existing technologies to meet production needs.
• Work with ERP to verify or modify BOMs, pallet patterns, and quantities.

Skills

Engineering experience

PLC programming

Electrical systems

Auto CAD

Allen-Bradley Software

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

PFMEA

SOW/functional specs

Tools

AutoCAD

Allen-Bradley PLC

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Clarios is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for its Geneva, Illinois Dry Assembly Plant. Responsibilities include maintaining battery manufacturing equipment, supporting material handling, and validating production builds. The role requires PLC experience, PFMEA proficiency, and CAD/Allen-Bradley skills.

First shift with overtime as needed. You will collaborate across facilities to implement new processes, expand oxide/plate manufacturing tech, and ensure ERP data accuracy.