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Autokiniton US Holdings, Inc.

Controls Engineer I Bellevue, OH

Autokiniton US Holdings, Inc., Bellevue, Ohio, United States, 44811

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Overview

Joina dynamic and innovative team for the leading North American supplier of Ford F-Series frames! Autokiniton provides value-driven, sustainable automotive components and assembly solutions for our customers. We offer a rewarding compensation and benefits package along with an opportunity to grow within a stable environment that’s building a better foundation for every vehicle on the road. Reasons you will love working here: Medical, Dental, Vision and 401(k) benefits Vacation time on day one Growth Opportunities with tuition reimbursement programs, opportunities for promotions, paid apprenticeships and much more

Key Responsibilities

Support the installation, programming, and maintenance of PLC-based automation systems Troubleshoot and resolve electrical/control issues in real time to minimize downtime Program PLC ladder logic (Allen-Bradley RSLogix 5000/Studio 5000 preferred) Assist with development and updates of electrical control schematics and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement improvements in equipment reliability, safety, and cycle time Support vision systems and barcode printer setup and maintenance Use FIS (Factory Information Systems) tools to monitor and improve production processes Read and interpret electrical schematics to guide repairs and upgrades Support risk assessments and equipment safety evaluations Assist in training plant maintenance personnel on control systems Perform program backups, firmware updates, and ensure PC/network security for automation systems Work occasional overtime and weekends to support production needs

Required Skills

What You’ll Bring to the Table... 1–5 years of hands-on experience in an electrical controls, automation engineering, or similar role. Working knowledge of PLC hardware and ladder logic programming Experience with RSLogix 5000/Studio 5000 (Allen-Bradley) or similar PLC software Strong understanding of electrical schematics, circuits, and factory automation systems Basic knowledge of networking (Ethernet/IP), server communication protocols, and FIS

Even Better if You Have

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Controls, or Automation Engineering Robotics experience (FANUC preferred) Background as an electrician or electrical technician Familiarity with optical, inductive, and capacitive sensors, motors, drives, contactors, relays, switches, power supplies, and electrical enclosures Exposure to industrial safety practices and lockout/tagout procedures Experience with Activplant or similar factory information software Ability to continuously assess and implement process improvements for productivity and quality Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles

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