Electrical Controls Tech

Fogg Filler; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/dental programs

Generous paid time off

Retirement savings plan with company match

Job summary

Fogg Filler in Holland, Michigan is hiring an Electrical Controls Technician to design, document, and support electrical products. The role involves collaborating with various departments to ensure quality and efficiency in production.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience, including electrical wiring in an OEM environment. Comprehensive benefits starting from day one of employment are included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of electrical experience in an OEM atmosphere.
• Proficient in RSLogix 5000 & 500 and Factory Talk View ME.

Responsibilities

• Design new products and apply engineering principles.
• Analyze electrical costs and work with assembly department.
• Provide engineering field support for machine installations.

Skills

Electrical wiring experience

RSLogix 5000 & 500

Strong communication skills

Machine design

3-D drawing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

High School Diploma

Tools

Autocad

Excel

Word

Job description

About the Role

At ProMach, we look for people who want to shine. Here, you can grow your career, share bold ideas, and make a real impact. We are looking for a talented Electrical Controls Technician to provide electrical and controls support for Fogg Filler Company products and services worldwide. This role involves designing and documenting new products and product line enhancements of an electrical nature, working with manufacturing to determine the best manufacturing processes for existing and new products, and collaborating with quality personnel to ensure all quality aspects of product design and manufacturing are met by applying engineering principles under minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes engineering principles to design new products from information provided by Mechanical Design Engineering Department and R&D Department.
• Assist Controls Engineer‑Level II in analyzing electrical costs by performing mathematical calculations and applying material costs to determine total product material costs.
• Reviews form, fit and function of product designs by utilizing CAD and PC’s.
• Provides support and leadership on major installation or revision of machines and equipment, including direct production of Fogg electrical controls.
• Capable of welding wire ways to machine bases, run conduit, pull cables, read blueprints and wire machines accordingly, track BOM parts and ensure timely arrival.
• Work with assembly department to coordinate timing of wiring and machine startup.
• Able to build electrical panels, assist in machine disassembly for shipping, and test safety circuits.
• Documents all projects and maintains them in the master engineering file, ensuring that a bill of materials and electrical schematic are placed in the engineering file of each machine.
• Assembles prototype product using power and hand tools; lifts and moves parts weighing up to 40 pounds during engineering evaluations to determine form, fit and function.
• Assist and support development programs to increase cost efficiency resulting in smoother workflow for manufacturing, including testing and analysis of materials, processes and prototypes; prepares test requests, monitors tests, and evaluates test performance per agency and industry standards.
• Analyzes competitive products by evaluating materials, manufacturing processes, product performance and packaging.
• Contacts and, when necessary, visits customers, suppliers, and agencies to obtain information relative to existing products, purchased parts, material selections, or manufacturing processes.
• Keep wiring areas clean and organized.
• Travel and provide engineering field support for machine installation, setup and service for all Fogg customer base and/or dealer/agents, maintaining optimum quality customer service as required.
• Support Fogg customers, Sales Department and Purchasing Department on project control specifications and answer engineering customer service telephone calls.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Preferred 5 years’ electrical experience.
• Electrical wiring experience in an OEM atmosphere.
• Experience in RSLogix 5000 & 500 and Factory Talk View ME.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to take on challenges.
• Experience with machine design, tooling, controls or field maintenance, mechanical desktop, 3‑D drawing, Excel, Word, Autocad and/or Internet experience.
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

Total compensation includes salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. There is no waiting period for benefits – eligibility begins on the first day of employment.

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

Pro Mach, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E‑Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug‑free workplace. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.