Controls Engineer

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Job Description

We are looking for a Controls Engineer for support on a automated laser marker cell on a assembly line. The machine is installed and powered on, we would be looking for controls support for production. We are ideally looking for someone who has been inside Volvo before. While the machine itself is relatively simple, Volvo’s programming standard is incredibly dense and difficult to get acquainted with.

When - 11/18-11/26 (M-F).

Work Schedule - Expected 10hrs/day.

Preference for local but travel expenses possible or highly qualifed candidates.

There is potential for return trips for this machine, but nothing scheduled at this time.

Software required is TIA Portal v17 update 8 – license required.

Per Diem$250.00
Travel Time$52.00/hr

answered when you apply

Q1.Describe your level of experience programming Siemens PLC's/HMI's.
Q2.Do you have experience with laser marker systems and if so please describe in detail.
Q3.What types of applications have you commissioned before?.
Q4.Do you have prior experience working at a Volvo plant and if so please describe in detail?

Requirements that applicants must meet to be eligible

Yes = Able to Apply, No = Not Able to Apply

US work authorizationRequired

Eligibility Questions answered when you apply

  1. 1Are you currently located in and authorized to work in the US?Yes
  2. 2Do you have 3 years experience with programming Siemens PLCs / HMI's ?Yes
  3. 3Do you have your own license of TIA Portal?Yes
  4. 4Are you available for the entire length of the project as listed?Yes
TIA PortalRequiredv17 update 8 – license required
Siemens TIA Portal v17 update 8
LaptopLockout Tagout KitBasic Electrical Tools

*** Local Candidates preferred. Flat daly Per Diem for those well qualified living outside the standard 50 mile radius of the plant.

Certificate of Insurance (COI): A current COI must be uploaded to your profile before starting any project. This is essential for compliance with our insurance policy and to protect all parties involved. The minimum coverage required is $1,000,000 in General Liability. If you do not have or wish to obtain the neccessary insurance, a deduction of 5% will be included from your billable time each week. Please obtain your COI through the following process if you don’t have a current COI already:

    • Visit Hiscox Insurance.
    • Enter your Zip Code to specify your state.
    • Select/Type the nature of your work, for example, "Controls Systems Integration/Automation."
    • Indicate the structure of your business (Corporation, LLC, etc.). You can select ‘Other’ if you don’t yet have a company started.
    • Choose the date for your coverage to start.
    • Ensure you select a minimum of $1,000,000 General Liability Coverage.
    • Complete the Business Basics fields and follow the prompts to receive your quote.
    • Remember, quotes from Hiscox are valid for 30 days, and they offer assistance via chat and phone round the clock.

Timesheets and Expense Reports: These must be submitted by 9 AM on Monday mornings. Adherence to this deadline is crucial for maintaining our commitment to clients and for the timely processing of invoices. Please note the following late fee policy:

    • A late submission beyond the deadline will incur a fee.
    • Starting from Tuesday, a $100 late fee will be applied.
    • An additional $50 fee will be charged for each day beyond the initial late period.

Timesheets must be signed by the customer representative before submission.

Expense reports must be signed by the customer representative and include receipts.