Carlex Glass America, LLC · 1 day ago
Automation Engineer
Auburn, Indiana, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expCarlex Glass America, LLC is a company that specializes in glass manufacturing and is seeking an Automation Engineer. The role involves supporting production through troubleshooting and programming plant automation, managing new automation projects, and designing PLC controls for new equipment.
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Responsibilities
Support production by troubleshooting and programming plant automation
Program and design PLC controls for new equipment
Manage new automation projects as necessary
Collect and organize automation data as necessary
Wire industrial control systems, including 480V/120V/24V power, drives, motors, I/O and sensors
Design, diagnose, and troubleshoot vision applications
Direct and educate electricians and other personnel with the programming and troubleshooting of relevant systems and programs as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant technical field required
3+ years of experience designing and programming industrial control systems
Regular and predictable attendance required
Cooperate within teams to carry out tasks and responsibilities
Overtime may be required as work load or projects dictate, including weekends and holidays
Capable of using various types of automation software, including FTView Studio, and Studio 5000
Understanding of PLC's and networking, including ladder logic programming, PLC 5, SLC500, ControlLogix, Ethernet/IP, Ethernet addressing and troubleshooting, wireless PC networking, and DeviceNet
Understanding of motors and drives, including AC and DC motors, servo systems, including Kinetix, PowerFlex, and legacy AB drives
Understanding of HMI's, including basic concepts, PanelView Plus and Ignition Vision and Perspective
Understanding of Vision Systems, including Cognex In[1]Sight software
Basic understanding of robotics, including Fanuc and ABB robot operations, basic TP, Karel, ABB programming, and I/O interfacing
Advanced/Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Hands-on approach to problem solving and analysis
Excellent Analytical Skills
Ability to connect to PLC and navigate programming software
Effective ability to troubleshoot electrical equipment and read electrical prints
Live by example the Carlex Values – Safety, Accountability, Results Oriented, Team Approach, Customer Focused, and strong Integrity and Ethics
Additional responsibility is to be able to teach these values to others and encourage them to join the team
Preferred
Experience with Cognex VPro, SQL Databases, C#, or Python a plus
Company
Carlex Glass America, LLC
At Carlex, we know serving a car owner ultimately means better serving car manufacturers and designers and those who service and repair cars.
1001-5000 employees
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CEO & Board Director
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Chief Operating Officer
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