Controls Engineer

## Controls Engineer Apply locations:
Warren, MItime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R-28396
** JOB DESCRIPTION
** At BWI we are looking for a Controls Engineer for our Warren, MI plant.
** Controls Engineer

Job Duties:

*** The Controls Engineer will Support the maintenance department by assisting in the
* troubleshooting* of equipment issues, which includes
* troubleshooting
* * PLC* ladder logic and data handling functions in Control Logix processors.
* Maintain
* PLC* documentation upon receipt from equipment suppliers and an archive of
* PLC* programs and machine controls drawings in an electronic and/or paper format and throughout facility.
* Maintain,
* troubleshoot*, repair and improve automated equipment including devices, I/O, instruments and all other components associate with automated processes to meet production and safety goals.
* Support various I/O devices connected to
* PLC*’s including HMI’s, scanners, remote I/O, sensors, relays, solenoids, servo drives, etc., and support/assist maintenance personnel in
* troubleshooting* pneumatic circuits.
* Improve equipment uptime and contribute to Plant reliability maintenance.
* Schedule and complete backups of all electronic machine control and robotic programs on set schedule and develop and maintain Preventive Maintenance Programs.
* Ability to diagnose problems with hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems interfacing with electrical and electronic systems.
* Apply knowledge of electronic and instrumentation principles to determine equipment malfunctions and apply skills in restoring equipment to operation.
* Implement and maintain data collection system from Plant floor processing equipment. Identify and implement error-proofing requirements throughout the production process.
* Part of multi-disciplinary Plant Team to determine continuous improvement strategies.
* Identify and plan for process impact(s) as a result of engineering and launch changes.
* Participate in 8D or similar root-cause based problem solving tasks to ensure that abnormalities, when observed, are acted upon to resolve root-causes.
* Contribute to specifications for equipment purchases, which include review and commentary on equipment controls drawings prior to build approval.
*
* Required Experience:

*
* * Degree in Engineering/Electrical field preferred, or equivalent additional experience
* 5-7 years related Controls Engineering manufacturing experience; automotive experience preferred
* Allen Bradley PLC's experience is a must
** This is for our B-Crew: (Tuesday-Friday 6:30pm-4:30am)*
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