Engineering Specialist, Machining

In this position...

You will apply engineering principles & analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products.

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? As part of our Manufacturing team, you'll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for.

In our plants around the world, we're constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

What you'll do...

* Troubleshoot machinery, robot, automation, and controls issues and downtime

* Use Factory Information Systems (FIS), plant monitoring software, to review cycle times of equipment, review and follow up project installations.

* Reprogram equipment for engineering changes and improvements

* Update program backups for machinery and automation

* Program new installations of automation, machinery, material handling, and robots

* Review risk assessments as part of a team evaluating equipment safety.

* Working with Programmable Logic and Controls (PLC)

* Siemens and Modicon programming

* Independently troubleshoot all equipment and continuously evaluate equipment for improvement for quality and delivery

* Works with PLC/Computer Numerical Control (CNC) - Siemens

* Works with ABB robot

* Read and modify electrical prints and schematics, Auto CAD

What you'll do...

* Troubleshoot machinery, robot, automation, and controls issues and downtime

* Use Factory Information Systems (FIS), plant monitoring software, to review cycle times of equipment, review and follow up project installations.

* Reprogram equipment for engineering changes and improvements

* Update program backups for machinery and automation

* Program new installations of automation, machinery, material handling, and robots

* Review risk assessments as part of a team evaluating equipment safety.

* Working with Programmable Logic and Controls (PLC)

* Siemens and Modicon programming

* Independently troubleshoot all equipment and continuously evaluate equipment for improvement for quality and delivery

* Works with PLC/Computer Numerical Control (CNC) - Siemens

* Works with ABB robot

* Read and modify electrical prints and schematics, Auto CAD