Controls Engineer

Flex-N-Gate

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

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in automotive plastic injection molding and assembly
  • Proficient in programming robot inputs/outputs
  • Knowledgeable in software/hardware troubleshooting
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering field
  • Strong organizational skills and multitasking ability
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Support equipment programming for manufacturing processes
  • Program inputs and outputs for robotic systems
  • Maintain and troubleshoot software and hardware for robotics
  • Load and manage software packages
  • Document project development and installation processes
  • Develop and install vision systems for manufacturing
  • Program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Opportunities for continuous learning, including tuition reimbursement
  • Paid holidays and vacation time
  • Extensive safety training and orientation programs
Full Job Description
Summary

The Controls Engineer provides technical support and programming for manufacturing system designs and modifications.

Core Competencies

  • Customer Oriented
  • Building Collaborative Relationships
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Technical Expertise
  • Fostering Innovation
  • Results Oriented
  • Personal Credibility
  • Stress Management
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Flexibility


Job Duties
  • Supports Equipment Programming for Manufacturing
  • Programs inputs/outputs of robots
  • Maintain support and programming of robots
  • Trouble Shoots software and hardware issues
  • Load software packages
  • Project documentation
  • Develop and Install of Vision Systems
  • Develop system upgrades
  • Program PLC
  • Read, interprets and apply lesson learned from electrical schematic drawings, professional journals, equipment manuals and government regulations


Requirements
  • Demonstrated success and knowledge of automotive plastic injection molding and assembly
  • Ability to program input/outputs associated with interfacing robots with equipment
  • Ability to program robots
  • Knowledge of software and hardware
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret electrical schematic drawings
  • Strong computer skills
  • 3-5 years' experience working with controls in an automotive facility
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related Engineering field.
  • Strong organizational and prioritizing skills
  • Ability to work effectively independent or as a member of a team.
  • Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail.
  • Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives are prerequisites.
  • Strong analytical ability
  • Strong decision making and problem solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects.


What We Offer
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?
"It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities."
"Lots of growth opportunity."
"The company's young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable."
Not just a job-a great place to work!

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