Valeo

Assembly Controls Engineer

Valeo$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Robotics, Automation, Controls, Systems, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering preferred; experience may substitute for education
  • 3+ years of Siemens PLC programming experience
  • Proven troubleshooting and project implementation skills
  • Ability to read electrical prints, ladder logic, and schematics
  • Hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment required
  • Familiarity with Yaskawa Motoman robotic programming and Keyence systems preferred
  • Excellent communication skills for internal and external customer interaction

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and re-engineer assembly equipment programs during shifts
  • Program assembly equipment, including robots, PLCs, and automation tools
  • Reduce production equipment downtime with quick intervention programs
  • Evaluate assembly line processes and improve cycle times
  • Design, engineer, and procure future assembly equipment needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive team environment
  • Flexible work hours
Full Job Description

What You Will Do

  • Maintain and re-engineer current assembly equipment programs during shift hours

  • Program assembly equipment to include 6 axis robots, PLCs, cameras, scanners, automation, AI

  • Production equipment downtime reduction through quick reaction program interventions.

  • Responsible for assembly line process evaluation and cycle time improvement

  • Design, engineer, and procure assembly equipment for future programs

What You Should Have

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Robotics and Automation, Controls Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering is preferred, but experience in lieu of education will be considered

  • Minimum of 3 years of Siemens PLC programming

  • Previous experience with troubleshooting, implementing, and launching projects

  • Experience reading electrical prints, ladder logic, and schematics (required)

  • Hands-on floor experience with manufacturing equipment is required

  • Experience with Yaskawa Motoman robotic programming and Keyence camera systems is highly desired

  • Ability to communicate with customers both internal and external

  • Strong problem solving skills and team focused

  • Ability to work on productivity improvements (how can we improve a program) in order to reduce production cycle times while maintaining machine capabilities

  • Writing and implementing work instructions, PFMEA, and all process documentation

About Valeo

Valeo is a French automotive supplier that designs and manufactures components and systems for cars and trucks. The company's products include lighting systems, wiper systems, powertrain systems, and more. Valeo is focused on developing technologies that improve vehicle safety, reduce CO2 emissions, and enhance driving comfort. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Paris, France.
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