Controls & Automation Engineer: Optimize Plant Automation

LEAR CORPORATION

Hammond (IN)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading automotive technology company in Hammond, Indiana seeks a Controls & Automation Engineer to maintain and improve automated systems for production efficiency. The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, robust PLC programming experience, and proficiency in robotic integration. Responsibilities also include troubleshooting automated equipment, managing projects related to safety upgrades, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance. Candidates must possess solid analytical skills and be ready to work varying shifts.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in automation engineering or industrial controls.
  • Experience with PLC programming and robotics.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain automated systems and processes to improve efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot issues with automated equipment.
  • Manage small projects on safety upgrades and integrations.

Skills

Fanuc robotic experience
Electrical/mechanical troubleshooting
PLC programming
Robotics programming
Auto CAD Experience
Communication with external manufacturing system

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC
Vision systems
Ignition or other SCADA software

Job description

A leading automotive technology company in Hammond, Indiana seeks a Controls & Automation Engineer to maintain and improve automated systems for production efficiency. The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, robust PLC programming experience, and proficiency in robotic integration. Responsibilities also include troubleshooting automated equipment, managing projects related to safety upgrades, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance. Candidates must possess solid analytical skills and be ready to work varying shifts.
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