Controls Engineer

Michigan Automotive Compressor, Inc. (MACI); Parma Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Health Insurance with Zero Deductible

Paid vacation in your 1st year

5% 401k match

Company bonus

Company-related tuition reimbursement

Short-term disability

Optional life insurance

Retiree medical account

Job summary

Michigan Automotive Compressor, Inc. (MACI) is seeking a Controls Engineer in Parma Township, Michigan. This role involves supporting manufacturing with process improvements on automated production machines, multitasking, and providing creative solutions in a team environment.

The successful candidate will manage controls improvements for PLCs, robots, and HMI systems while supporting engineers and maintaining documentation using AutoCAD and SolidWorks. Key benefits include excellent health insurance, 401k match, and performance-based growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Two to four years of related work experience with automation equipment.
• Strong knowledge of automation system design.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse skillsets.

Responsibilities

• Manage controls-based improvement items on automation equipment.
• Support engineers and maintenance technicians with projects.
• Update documentation for equipment or process changes.

Skills

PLC programming

Robot programming

Vision systems

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Michigan Automotive Compressor, Inc. (MACI), a world-class manufacturer of air conditioning compressors and magnetic clutches. MACI is a joint venture between Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) and DENSO.

Not only are we the largest manufacturer in Jackson County, we are also hold the largest market share in North America. We attribute our success to our commitment to quality.

Description

The Controls Engineer will support the manufacturing department by implementing process improvements on automated production machines. The Controls Engineer must be able to multitask while developing creative solutions to problems while working in a cross functional team environment.

Responsibilities

Manage controls based improvement items on automation equipment that contains PLC’s, robots, HMI’s, pneumatics and machine networks. Support other engineers and maintenance technicians in the group with their projects. Provide secondary support for machine breakdowns. Update documentation as needed for changes made to the equipment or process using AutoCAD and SolidWorks. Provide light mechanical design functions to support controls projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Two to four years of related work experience working with Allen Bradley PLC;s, robot programming (Denso robots preferred), and vision systems.
• Excellent analytical ability and the ability to communicate effectively with people of all skillsets.
• Strond knowledge of automation system design and their function.

Benefits

• Excellent Health Insurance w/ Prescription, Vision & Dental + ZERO Deductible to meet.
• Super-low monthly contributions
• Paid vacation in your 1st year
• 5% 401k match
• Company bonus (discretionary)
• Company-related tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity for performance-based personal & financial growth
• Short-term disability
• Optional life insurance
• Retiree medical account