ThyssenKrupp

Controls

ThyssenKrupp • $80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience troubleshooting electronic controls in a manufacturing setting
  • Knowledge of electronics and control systems such as Fanuc, Siemens, and Allen Bradley
  • Familiarity with CNC systems and automated transfer systems like gantries
  • Proficient in reading schematics and programming

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair plant equipment to minimize downtime
  • Diagnose machine faults and failures, particularly involving PLC systems
  • Research and recommend upgrades to outdated control systems
  • Document and track changes to electrical drawings
  • Prepare daily reports and track off-shift activity
  • Work on special projects and enhancements for machine functionality
  • Assist in customer requests for PLC relay output additions

Benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement and quarterly bonus program
  • 401K match
  • 120 hours of Paid Time Off after probation period
  • Comprehensive medical plans with flexible cost options
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Free medical services through partnership with Everside Healthcare
  • Gym membership reimbursement
Full Job Description
Your responsibilities

Salary range based on experience & education: $80,000 - $95,000 / annual

Shift: 2-2-3 rotation, 5a-5p

The Controls Engineer is primarily responsible for hands-on troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing plant equipment to minimize downtime and support reliable production. The position also supports special electronics, controls, and automation projects as needed.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair plant equipment involving checking voltages, changing out bad components, cables, switching out gauges, as well as making camera and software adjustments
  • PLCs troubleshooting, programing and diagnose machine faults/failures
  • Research and recommend machine control upgrades to address outdated controls
  • Document changes to electrical drawings and generate upgraded drawings
  • Prepare daily log reports and document/track the off-shift activity to ensure proper follow-up on machine problems and repairs
  • Work on special projects such as machine function additions and troubleshooting, and repairing plant equipment
  • Adding PLC relay outputs at the request of the customer
  • Other projects and responsibilities as specified
  • This is a hands-on position. Requires getting inside machines to inspect and/or replace parts, disassembling covers, etc.


Your profile

Qualifications:
  • Education/Credentials/Certifications
    • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Length of Experience
    • Minimum 3 years of experience troubleshooting electronic controls in a manufacturing setting
  • Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
    • Knowledge of electronics
    • Knowledge of Fanuc and ABB robot electronic maintenance and programming
    • Knowledge of automated transfer systems like gantries
    • Knowledge of CNC
    • Knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, & Allen Bradley control systems
    • Understanding of schematics and program reading
    • Knowledgeable in a variety of machine software
    • Ability to work independently as well as with a team
    • PLC experience, CNC troubleshooting experience, and AC/ DC servo drive experience
    • Basic algebraic mathematical ability
    • Understanding of standard to metric conversions
    • Excellent oral and written language ability
    • Ability to follow step-by-step procedures
    • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
    • Willingness to learn
    • Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
    • Project Management skills
    • Proficient in English Language
    • Ability to work independently as well as with a team
    • Walking in a manufacturing setting with multiple stairs and inclines

The [above] is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Your benefits

We offer an outstanding Benefits Package that includes:
  • Company Tuition Reimbursement Package. Quarterly Bonus Program.
  • 401K Match
  • 120 hours of Paid Time Off after completion of Probation Period.
  • Competitive wage with a Skill Pay Program that includes a work service credit on relative education and experience.
  • Comprehensive medical plans with flexible cost options ranging from $4.62 to $57.62 a week. We also have a Preventative Healthcare and Medical Program with additional premium discount on medical insurance premiums.
  • Dental plans ranging from $0.48 to $4.15 a week.
  • Vision Plans ranging from $0.35 to $3.69 a week.
  • Company Paid Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, & Long Term Disability.
  • 11 paid Holidays.
  • Exclusive free medical services through our partnership with Everside Healthcare for employees and their dependents 3+ years of age.
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement.


Contact

We only accept online applications submitted through the 'Apply Now' button on this job posting. You can find all current job openings on our career site at: https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

About ThyssenKrupp

ThyssenKrupp is a German multinational conglomerate that operates in the industrial engineering and steel production sectors. The company is divided into six business areas: Components Technology, Elevator Technology, Industrial Solutions, Materials Services, Steel Europe, and Steel Americas. ThyssenKrupp has operations in over 80 countries and employs more than 100,000 people. The company was founded in 1999 through the merger of Thyssen AG and Krupp AG and is headquartered in Essen, Germany.
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97,542 employees
Industry
Founded
1999
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