Onsite Controls Engineer: Automation & PLC Expert
General Motors Africa & Middle East
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Job summary
General Motors in Kansas City, KS, is seeking a Controls Engineer to advance automation on the production floor. You will configure, program, test and troubleshoot PLC-based systems, while partnering with quality, maintenance and manufacturing teams to keep lines running smoothly.
You should bring a BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 5+ years in industrial automation, with programming in Allen-Bradley/Rockwell. Onsite role with potential relocation benefits.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience with industrial automation or controls systems.
- Willingness to work assigned off-shifts, including afternoons and/or nights.
Responsibilities
- Configure, program, test and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems.
- Electrical troubleshooting and testing of controls systems, panels and equipment.
- Diagnose and improve deficiencies in manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Develop innovative automation solutions.
- Design and deploy intuitive user interface displays.
- Lead installation, start-up, maintenance and operation of automation systems.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and quality groups.
- Continuously improve quality, cost, responsiveness and safety.
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Job description
General Motors in Kansas City, KS, is seeking a Controls Engineer to advance automation on the production floor. You will configure, program, test and troubleshoot PLC-based systems, while partnering with quality, maintenance and manufacturing teams to keep lines running smoothly.
You should bring a BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering and 5+ years in industrial automation, with programming in Allen-Bradley/Rockwell. Onsite role with potential relocation benefits.
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