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Controls Engineer

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Job DescriptionJob Description

Direct Hire - 2nd Shift:

Mon-Thurs

or

Sun-Wed

(6pm - 4:30am) Fully Onsite, No Travel Need Siemens, Allen Bradley PLC Troubleshooting, Fanuc

I/O, Ethernet, ControlNet/DeviceNet REQUIRED Candidate must be open to working weekends when necessary (when customer is working weekends)

Controls Engineer – Chicago, IL Key Areas of Responsibility

Support production in reducing/eliminating equipment and tooling downtime or scrap, utilizing good analytical methodologies.

Responsible for controls systems design, specification, programming, simulation and testing, and start-up assistance.

Support efficiencies via process change, automation, etc.

Program automated equipment to conform with production requirements.

Limits of Authority

Advise Department Manager of those situations that may pose a significant risk to the program, product assurance, facilities, employee safety or customer satisfaction results.

Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformance relating to product, process & systems.

Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process or system.

Initiate, recommend or provide solutions thought the appropriate channels and verify implementation.

Control further processing and delivery of nonconforming product until the deficiency is corrected.

Initiate project RFQ’s with supporting documentation to be signed

Quote/negotiate pricing and timing from vendors for equipment and tooling

Sign off “Approved” layouts for facility if required.

Basic Education, Experience and Skills Required

Must have proven experience in:

PLC logic and programming with any of the following PLCs: Allen Bradley, Modicon, GE Fanuc, Siemens, Automation Direct, Mitsubishi, Omron, Aromat, Toshiba, HMI or SCADA programming and configuration of any of the following software packages Wonderware, Rockwell, Intellution, GE Cimplicity, Ci-Tech, Iconics, Siemens, US Data, etc.

Education Requirements

2-year minimum college education and 1 year of related experience in controls and assembly operations or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Additional Requirements

PLC understanding and programming

Good mechanical/electrical skills

Possess excellent leadership abilities, organizational and communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills and written and verbal communications

Excellent analytical skills

Proficient advanced computer skills, knowledge in Microsoft (Word, Excel)

Panel design and layout, wiring schematic capabilities

Must have blue-print reading experience

Conveyor systems

Bar code readers

Field commissioning experience

Control Net and Device Net I/O systems

RS View

Industrial Controls (photo electrics, motor control centers, etc.)

Variable Frequency Drives

Auto-Cad Experience

Ability to maintain confidential information

Internal Training (Minimum Requirements)

Safety Training

Hazardous Communication

Vision and Culture

Departmental Training

Process – Engineering Change

Process – Program and Process Development

Change Control Database

ARC Flash

Company Training

BOS Overview

Information Technology

Outlook

Trans4M Overview

Purchase Requisitions

Quality Mission Statement

Expense Reporting

Travel Management System

Company DescriptionBranex Group is a Minority-owned Technical Staffing firm headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI. We are a Certified Women’s Owned Business through the Women’s Business Enterprise Council (WBENC). We specialize in Engineering, Information Technology, Robotics, Human Resources, and Finance opportunities across the United States.

Branex Group is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We ensure all applicants and employees are considered without discrimination or harassment based on , , , , , , , , veteran status, status, genetics, or any other protected characteristic by State and Federal laws.

Branex Group offers the following benefits: - Medical Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision insurance - Paid time off - 401(k)

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Company DescriptionBranex Group is a Minority-owned Technical Staffing firm headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI. We are a Certified Women’s Owned Business through the Women’s Business Enterprise Council (WBENC). We specialize in Engineering, Information Technology, Robotics, Human Resources, and Finance opportunities across the United States.\r\n\r\nBranex Group is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We ensure all applicants and employees are considered without discrimination or harassment based on , , , , , , , , veteran status, status, genetics, or any other protected characteristic by State and Federal laws.\r\n\r\n\r\nBranex Group offers the following benefits:\r\n- Medical Insurance\r\n- Dental Insurance\r\n- Vision insurance\r\n- Paid time off\r\n- 401(k)\r\n\r\n This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.