Controls Engineer: Siemens PLC & Robotics (2nd Shift)

Magna International; Montezuma (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Montezuma, Iowa, is looking for a Controls Engineer. The candidate will be responsible for programming, installation, and maintenance of production equipment, specifically working with Siemens PLCs. Responsibilities include troubleshooting issues, training personnel, and implementing improvements in robotic welding and assembly processes. This role offers opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment. A degree in mechanical engineering or related field and hands-on experience are required.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in a related field.
• Proficiency in Siemens PLCs.
• Ability to program/teach robots.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and recommend equipment updates.
• Troubleshoot programming failures.
• Set up new programs and PLC ladder logic.
• Implement improvements in cycle time.
• Train personnel in robots and PLCs.

Skills

Knowledge of metal stamping

PLC programming

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Mathematical concepts

Education

Two or four-year degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Job description

A leading automotive company in Montezuma, Iowa, is looking for a Controls Engineer. The candidate will be responsible for programming, installation, and maintenance of production equipment, specifically working with Siemens PLCs. Responsibilities include troubleshooting issues, training personnel, and implementing improvements in robotic welding and assembly processes. This role offers opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment. A degree in mechanical engineering or related field and hands-on experience are required.