Automation/Controls Engineer

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Provide process engineering production-line support to maintain product throughput.

* This includes problem solving associated with machine downtime, product defects and safety issues. Job requires bias for action, quick learning, self-motivation, and interpersonal and project management skills. * In addition, provide engineering leadership in the identification and development of new automation equipment and processes to enhance the productivity, ergonomics and safety in our oil filter production operation. * This includes the design and fabrication of in-house automation equipment, and the specification development, design review and validation of purchased equipment.

* 3-5 Years of Automation Design and Project Management Experience in a High Volume Manufacturing Setting. Technical Abilities: Industrial Control System Design (AB Hardware Preferred) * Ability to both Read and Create Electrical Schematics Knowledge of Motion Control, Induction and DC Motor Control Knowledge of Pneumatic Actuator Control and Relay Logic Knowledge of Machine Guarding Systems and Power Distribution Competent in Allen Bradley PLC Programming (Control Logix, SLC, PLC 5) * Working Knowledge of Mechanical Systems as they Apply to Automation Experienced with Automated Assembly Equipment Proficient in Project Management Fact Based Problem Solving Skills (Six Sigma BlackBelt or GreenBelt Preferred) * Lean Manufacturing Techniques Desirable Strong Computer Skills (Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Programming a Plus) * AutoCAD Skills Preferred (Electrical Schematics) Strong Troubleshooting Skills Desirable Strong Communication Skills (Written and Verbal)