Automation Engineer General - kyyba : Job Details

Job Title: (Automation Engineer General)About Kyyba: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances. At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development. Job Description Engineering Specialist, Controls We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At ***, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. What will you make today? As part of our Manufacturing team, you'll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we're constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love. In this position... Lead problem solving to assist plants and implementation teams in resolving tooling, equipment and conveyor performance issues and downtime Skills Required: What you'll do... • Coordinate resources to find root cause and fixes, manage and breakdown problems into items that can be validated. Determine proper validation methods • Handle setup and maintenance of industrial bar code printers • Utilize sound knowledge design and implement vision control systems. Familiar with different type of vision cameras and their programing software. Continuously evaluate equipment for improvement for quality and delivery • Use FIS plant monitoring software to review cycle times of equipment, review and follow up project installations • Reprogram equipment for engineering changes and improvements • Update program backups for machinery and automation • Program new installations of automation, machinery, material handling, and robots • As part of a team, review risk assessments and evaluate equipment safety • Assist in training manufacturing personnel and plant electricians • Read and modify electrical prints and schematics, Auto CAD • Maintain familiarity with OA, CPN/MPN networks and communication protocols for connecting to wireless and wired networks • Manage installation and maintenance of virus protection software for controls network PCs, perform PC backup disc images and installation of communication and firmware and controls software • Work overtime and weekends as needed Experience Required: You'll have... • High school diploma or GED • 2 or more years of Controls Engineering experience (internship and coop experience will be considered) Experience Preferred: Even better, you may have... • Bachelors Degree • Electrical background (electrician or technician) preferred • Familiar with PLC/CNC (Siemens/ Allen-Bradley), VFD, Servo, Profinet, ABB and FANUC Robots • Solid understanding of laser burning • Demonstrated ability to read blueprints, modify electrical schematics and use AutoCAD • Validated ability to troubleshoot equipment and continuously evaluate for process improvements • Experience with conveyor system programming and overhead Gantry • Solid understanding of networking to include DH+, Ethernet and remote IO • Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience • Lean Tools - 5S, Kanban, Poka-Yoke, Value Stream Mapping experience • Understanding of 8D, FMEA, and DMAIC processes • Familiar with TQM and Kaizen methods • One or more years of experience with MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook) • Knowledge of simulation modeling and visual factory management preferred Education Required: High School Plus Experience Location: (Sterling Heights, MI) Disclaimer: Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at 248-###-#### Rewards: Medical, dental, vision 401k Term life Voluntary life and disability insurance Optional Pre-paid legal plan Optional Identity theft plan Optional Medical and dependent FSA Work-visa sponsorship Opportunity for advancement Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client SELECT AWARDS

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