Senior Controls Engineer

ConMet - Canton location is looking for a Sr.

Controls Engineer to provide electrical and PLC controls technical expertise and support for automated equipment in molding, assembly, finishing area and satellites facilities.

What You Will Do: 


* Serve as an expert in making programming modifications/improvements on automated equipment to improve safety, uptime, quality, and increase throughput


* Work with production supervisors, engineers, maintenance, and process technicians to ensure plant objectives are met relative to automated equipment


* Troubleshoot and advise maintenance/engineering of repairs on electrical/electronic components, including sensors (photo eyes, prox.

switches), variable frequency drives, PLCs, motors and motor controllers, servo motion controllers, vision systems, robots, CNC machines


* Interpret electrical schematics


* Interface with IT department regarding machine networking


* Call equipment and/or parts vendors for support in troubleshooting problems and/or optimizing equipment


* Coach, train, and mentor team members

What You Need to Be Successful: 


* Four-year Degree in Electrical Discipline and 5 years of experience in a highly automated manufacturing environment or an equivalent combination.


* Five (5) or more years of experience as a Controls Engineer in a highly automated manufacturing environment required.


* Strong PLC, Industrial Programming, Networking, Data Collection, and Controls skills.


* Proficiency in industrial robotics and vision systems.


* Understanding of the MES (Manufacturing Execution System) interface with automation.


* Strong Computer Skills, able to organize databases and create data structures for others. 


* Industrial networking and communication knowledge.

ConMet is…

A division of Amsted Industries.  We’re a leading global supplier of wheel hubs, aluminum castings, and structural plastics for original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket channels in the commercial vehicle industry.

A Solutions Provider

We’ve been driving the commercial vehicle industry forward with transformative solutions since 1964.

In fact, ConMet solutions and products are installed as OEM first-fit equipment on virtually all heavy-duty trucks in North America.

People-First

Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do.

We focus on creating an environment where our people can thrive by improving our workplaces and our communities across all our global locations.

Customer Focused

For decades, ConMet has been a trusted partner to OEMs, fleets, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket.

We supply forward-thinking, high-performance solutions that bring value to our customers.

Committed To Sustainability

Today’s biggest global challenges require transformative change, and we’re committed to doing our part to reduce our carbon footprint and drive environmental sustainability in the commercial vehicle industry.

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