Software Control Engineer

Fuyao Glass America Inc; Fountain Inn (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Fuyao Glass America Inc. is seeking a Software Control Engineer in Fountain Inn, SC to ensure safe, efficient operation of production automation. The role covers maintenance of automation systems, debugging of control software, and supervising implementation of upgrades.

English and Mandarin are used in the workplace, with a Bachelor’s degree required. Responsibilities include coordinating with engineering teams, ensuring equipment availability, and supporting production technology management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• Experience with automation equipment maintenance and solving key issues.
• Familiar with PLC programming and control system debugging.

Responsibilities

• Prepare automation equipment accounts for each factory.
• Inspect hardware and software maintenance; solve key issues.
• Fix program and control system related equipment breakdowns.
• Manage spare parts requisition for automation equipment.
• Regularly back up and revise automation programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skill

Planning ability

Coordination

Observational ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Mitsubishi

Omron

Siemens

Allen-Bradley

KUKA

Job description

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Software Control Engineer

Key Position South Carolina, Fountain Inn, SC, US

Job Description

I. Job Profile

Job Title Software Control Engineer Department Engineering Department

Direct Supervisor Engineering Manager Direct Subordinates None

II. Job Summary

• Ensure safe working envioronment free of recognized hazards
• Ensure company has stable utilities and production equipment
• Ensure company compliance with all govermental requirements
• Ensure smooth operation of equipment ,support for abrupt equipment failure,and promote PM managment.

III. Job Functions and Duties

NO. Representative Duties

• 1 Prepare automation equipment account; Prepare and verify the automation equipment account of each factory;
• 2 Responsible for reguarly inspecting hardware,software mantenance, assist in solving key issues and technical obstacles relate to equipment sudden break down by program issue.
• 3 Responsible for fixing program and control system related equipment sudden breakdown;
• 4 Responsible for applying the spare parts requisition list relating to automation equipment ;
• 5 Regularly backup or revise automation program and ensure the reliability of backup;
• 6 Responsible for prepareing transformation or upgrade plan, responsible for supervision of the implementation of transformation/upgrade plan; responsible for debugging through for all related product affected by the transformation/upgrade.
• 7 Responsible for organizing the preparation of production technology management system, preparing or revising technical operation specification, and for strictly implementing, supervising, inspecting and correcting the system and specification.
• 8 Responsible for reviewing the designed document and drawing, participate in preliminary investigation, location survey and preparations before construction; Ensure the accuracy of design drawing and the smooth construction.
• 9 Responsible for organizing technician for technical problem tacking, technical innovation, promoting new technology, material and process. Ensure the production equipment under the best technical state.
• 10 Responsible for new product related program and control system development and debugging.
• 11 Nothing in the Position Description restricts management's right to assign or re-assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time

Job Requirements

• Job Requirements Language Languages spoken commonly in the workplace are English and/or Mandarin - Ability to read, understand and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to speak effectively and interact with other team members, engineers, leadership and customers.
• Experience at least three years of work experience at Mitsubishi, Omron, Siemens, AB, kuka Robot System etc.
• Education Bachelor’s degree or above
• Physical Condition The employee is regularly required o stand for long periods. Duties include turning at the waist, reaching, bending, squatting and lifting up to 50 pounds. Ability to pass static strength requirements (grip). Visual acuity including, but not limited to: a. NEAR ACUITY - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Use this factor when special and minute accuracy is demanded. b. FAR ACUITY - Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. Use this factor when visual efficiency in terms of far acuity is required in day and night/dark conditions. c. DEPTH PERCEPTION - Three-dimensional vision. Ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are. d. COLOR VISION - Ability to identify and distinguish colors. e. FIELD OF VISION - Observing an area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given point. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Safety requirements for this position are safety glasses, hearing protection and steel-toed work boots.
• Other Requirements MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY - Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables. COMPUTER SKILLS - Knowledge of and familiarity manufacturing software.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities utilized on the job Professional Knowledge, Skills Familiar with office software WORD, EXCELE;
• Official document writing ability;
• Familiar with brand/non-brand PLC programming, touch screen programming, experienced in motion control programming;
• Familiar with the application of servo, stepping and frequency conversion;
• Familiar with the selection and debugging of universal electric components;
• Proficient in KUKA robotic system configuration and robot electric ports;
• Familiar with robot programming command and advanced programming.
• Familiar with glass production process;
• Familiar with basic knoledge about the machinery and electrics;
• Familiar with the basic structure of glass production equipment;
• Mechanical technician should master "four understandings and three know-hows", four understands are understand principle, structure, performance and usage; three know-hows are how to use, how to maintain and how to troubleshoot.
• Familiar with the application of computer office software, particularly control programming software
• At least familiar with two of Mitsubishi, Omron, Siemens, AB,KUKA robot and order programming system.
• Observational ability and strain capacity;
• Interpersonal skill;
• Strong planning, organization and coordinate ability;
• Training Required Training regarding machinery, electrics, equipment management

V. Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Safety requirements for this position are safety glasses and steel-toed work boots.

VI. Key Performance Indicators

• 1. promote equipment availability
• 2. MTTR & MTBF
• 3. Project on-time completion rate
• 4. CIP project earnings