Controls Engineer - Highland Park, Michigan

Controls Engineer - Highland Park, Michigan

Role
Controls Engineer
Location
Highland Park, Michigan
Rate
$80/hr
Work type
Hourly Contract

Controls Engineer contract in Highland Park, Michigan. $80/hr · 4 months.

Experienced Controls Engineer needed for a 3 month contract with potential to extend.

Must have experience with Keyence vision systems, SIGNALYSIS, and understanding of how Functional testing with accelerometers and thier analysis work.

The main missions of the role are:

Supporting work in plant including installations, projects and routine troubleshooting. To implement and suggest continuous improvement ideas concerning electrical, plc and overall plant operations while inputting feedback as a member of the Team.

Experience:

Experience in production in an industrial environment

Skills & Competencies:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience

Minimum 3 years’ experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the automotive sector

Knowledge and experience in Project Management process

Knowledge of Production System Efficiency basics

Results oriented with strong written and oral communications skills

International mind set

Fluent in English

Designing and developing new control systems;

Testing, maintaining and modifying existing systems;

Analyzing data and presenting findings in written reports;

Working collaboratively with process engineers, operations, maintenance and other internal staff;

Liaising with clients, suppliers, contractors and relevant companies;

Training of electrical, plc’s and specialty equipment to increase maintenance abilities;

Troubleshooting and problem-solving;

Serves as technical expert/resource to the manufacturing plant maintenance departments, Technical Support Group and Technical Support Representatives for the commercial dealer systems

Review maintenance issue, process issues, quality issues and equipment issues to create problem solving actions;

Writing PLC programs and test procedures;

3 month contract Approx 50-60 Hours per week. Scheduled for day shift, but must be flexible and willing to work off shifts/overtime when needed.

Equipment and platforms on this work: Keyence, Siemens and Signalysis.

Tools called for: Basic Electrical Tools, Basic Hand Tools and Lockout Tagout Kit.

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