Field Service Engineer - PLC, HMI & Robotics Automation

Integrated Packaging Machinery; Rockford (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A packaging solutions company in Rockford, MI seeks a skilled Field Service Engineer to support installation and commissioning of automation systems. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience, with strong skills in PLC, HMI programming, and troubleshooting. Regular travel of up to 50% is required. This position entails working closely with clients to ensure optimal setup and functionality of automation systems, emphasizing compliance with safety regulations. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in relevant field.
• Skills in programming and troubleshooting PLC and HMI systems.
• Ability to wire machine controls and control panels.

Responsibilities

• Assist in new system installations and startup.
• Edit programming and troubleshoot PLC Ladder Logic.
• Perform a full IO check on automated systems.

Skills

Programming Allen Bradley PLCs

Troubleshooting controls systems

Pneumatics and/or hydraulic troubleshooting

Knowledge of palletizing concepts

Experience with Fanuc or Kuka robotics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

Electrical tools

Multimeter

Job description

A packaging solutions company in Rockford, MI seeks a skilled Field Service Engineer to support installation and commissioning of automation systems. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience, with strong skills in PLC, HMI programming, and troubleshooting. Regular travel of up to 50% is required. This position entails working closely with clients to ensure optimal setup and functionality of automation systems, emphasizing compliance with safety regulations. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is preferred.