SureHire Recruiting LLC · 1 day ago
Controls Engineer
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$90K/yr - $105K/yr
2+ years expSureHire Recruiting LLC is a private, tier-1 automotive assembly supplier seeking a Controls Engineer to join their team in North Kansas City, MO. The role involves analyzing machine performance, managing projects, and providing controls guidance to ensure efficient operations.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Willa McClain
Responsibilities
Analyze and calculate machine performance and requirements utilizing the PLC
Responsible for the planning, coordination, implementation and tracking of assigned projects
Develop and track capital investment budgets for assigned projects
Main interface with automation and capital equipment vendors for control solutions
Provide controls guidance in equipment selection, overall operations and future expansion
Integrating and networking PC's and PLC's (TCP/IP, EthernetIP)
Provide support for Controls related issues, as required, to prevent or minimize production downtime
Drive lean concepts (5S, OEE, Kanban, Visual Factory, TPM etc.) throughout the organization
Implement process improvements to improve overall efficiencies, including automation
Collaborate on all controls related communication internally and externally, including technical presentation, design reviews, capacity analysis, and feasibility studies
Supports Purchasing in evaluation of new suppliers, products and technologies to help maintain a competitive edge in the industry
Benchmarking processes and equipment throughout the industry and incorporating into Company Standards
Provide guidance to Maintenance Technicians helping develop skillsets and strengthen the team
Qualification
Required
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Programming, or a related field. Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Minimum of 2 years as a Controls Engineer or Maintenance Technician
Experience with maintaining robots in production processes
Experience in JIT, SPD, ILVS and Batch manufacturing systems
Strong knowledge of Manual and Automated Assembly Systems and Technologies, including both mechanical and control systems
Technical experience required with Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Power Point, AutoCAD, Studio 5000 Logix Designer, FactoryTalk View Studio
Controls Technical proficiency requirement:
PLC Programming (2-4 years): Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000 processors
Vision Systems Programming (2-4 years): Cognex, Keyence
HMI Programming (2-4 years): FactoryTalk View Studio, PanelView Plus
Robot Programming: Touchup paths and troubleshoot stoppages
Benefits
Bonus
Benefits
Company
SureHire Recruiting LLC
Here to help with your company's hiring needs, SureHire Recruiting is the surefire way to fill your job openings! Women-Owned Small Business Certified (WOSB) My name is Willa McClain, the founder of SureHire Recruiting LLC.
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Funding
Current Stage
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