Metal Assembly Controls Engineer jobs in United States
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General Motors · 8 hours ago

Metal Assembly Controls Engineer

General Motors is a company focused on leading the change towards a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. They are seeking a Metal Assembly Controls Engineer to analyze and troubleshoot electrical problems in manufacturing operations, design electrical control circuits, and lead technical problem-solving initiatives to improve manufacturing processes.

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Responsibilities

Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing operation
Design and modify electrical control circuits and programs
Perform a wide range of engineering tasks on robotic systems using engineering software and hardware
Lead technical problem solving / work with cross functional team to drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing process
Troubleshoot Industrial Vision Systems (Keyence, PhotoNeo, Matrox…)
Support existing production through support troubleshooting, diagnosis of equipment malfunctions, etc
Support the TIP (Throughput Improvement process) & Continuous Improvement initiatives
Implement new technology as required to improve our manufacturing processes
Make contributions to the resolution of complex manufacturing problems
Support and/or train skilled electricians
Maintain electrical equipment
Oversee project installations by contractors and plant electricians
Develop and plan electrical projects
Collaborate with individuals at all organizational levels in a team environment, while managing multiple complex projects and assignments
Work with a high degree of autonomy and accountability for results

Qualification

Industrial Control SystemsPLC ProgrammingHMI ProgrammingTroubleshooting Servo SystemsTroubleshooting VFD SystemsRobotics TroubleshootingCNC Code KnowledgeSafety PLC ExperienceHigh Voltage Power DistributionAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsWork Ethic

Required

Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent technical experience
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
3+ years of Industrial Control System experience
Proficient in PLC and HMI Programming
Troubleshooting of Servo, and VFD Systems
Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills used to build effective relationships with team members and stakeholders
Must be willing to work any shift; off shift required

Preferred

Troubleshooting of Robotics
Knowledge of CNC code
Exposure to Siemens, Allen-Bradley Rockwell, and Fanuc PLC
Knowledge of Industrial Vision Systems (Keyence, PhotoNeo, Matrox…)
Experience with Safety PLC
Knowledge of GM Global Common Controls Architecture
Knowledge of high voltage power distribution
Strong work ethic as a self-starter
Taking responsibility to follow through on assignments, proactively seeking opportunities to improve outcomes and support others beyond assigned tasks

Company

General Motors

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General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

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Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
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