Job Location : Detroit,MI, USA
• Responsible for the design, development and installation of new PLC based control systems. • Provides production support by troubleshooting and resolving machine PLC related issues • Produce and update documents including work/user instructions, functional specifications, detailed design specifications, electrical and pneumatic schematics, etc. • Conduct machine functionality and fault recovery testing and participates in project startup and machine commissioning. • Work collaboratively with Manufacturing Engineers, Maintenance Technicians, Production Supervisors and other internal staff. • Displays a positive attitude towards safety, works safely and follows all the Company's safety policies and procedures. • Reports all unsafe and unhealthy conditions or acts to management immediately. • Reports injuries, accidents, illnesses, near misses and property damage immediately to your Supervisor. • Complies with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards in accordance with the Magna Employee Charter, the Occupational Health & Safety Act and the Michigan Occupational Health & Safety Act. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability and/or physical demands required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE: • Associate Degree or equivalent experience. • Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic or similar Engineering degree/diploma/certificate or Trades Qualification and significant equivalent work experience. EXPERIENCE: • Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Control Tech preferred. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: • Basic knowledge in the following software packages: Allen Bradley RSLogix500/5000, Factory Talk View Studio • Knowledge of and ability to apply basic ladder logic principles, control for I/O, ability to understand PLC commands and HMI usage • Demonstrated experience in Electrical control system design, PLC programming and troubleshooting • Ability to work overtime as per job requirements. • Knowledge of industrial networks. (DeviceNet, EthernetIP) • Familiar with Vision Systems (Keyence, Cognex, IFM, Omron) • Demonstrated ability to use proximity switches, load cells, LVDT's, signal conditioners, etc. • Ability to read and understand technical documents and schematic design specification KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES CONTINUED: • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and time management skills • Team oriented, ability to interact with people at all levels and departments. • Ability to successfully complete multiple tasks • Demonstrated ability to facilitate meetings • Basic electrical and motor controls, Allen Bradley PLC controls, including RSLogix500 and RSLogix5000 platforms, RS Logix, PanelView and PanelView Plus HMI applications, IFM and Keyence inspection camera applications. • Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.