MANN+HUMMEL · 7 hours ago
Controls Engineer
Portage, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expMANN+HUMMEL is a leading company in the manufacturing sector, and they are seeking a Controls Engineer to integrate automation controls for new products and improve existing production processes. The role involves troubleshooting, maintaining automation controls, and implementing new technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
Clean EnergyEnvironmental ConsultingWaste ManagementWater Purification
Responsibilities
Assist the Maintenance department with troubleshooting machines through PLC ladder logic, STL, and SCL
Write new PLC logic and perform hardware/software upgrades as necessary to support Kaizen or corrective action requests
Integrate third-party equipment including torque guns, crimp devices, leak test units, barcode scanners, and servomotors
Support the effective launch of new products and seamless transition of current products from Advanced Engineering to Operations (Engineering Changes)
Perform time studies, line balancing, and implement improvements to current production processes
Actively engage line-side production boards (RPS) to identify opportunities for improvement
Maintain, update, and audit Visual Work Instructions and Standard Work for operators in assigned production cells
Develop statements of work/specifications for changes to existing machines and fixtures
Attend new design proposal reviews and provide recommendations regarding manufacturability and compatibility with current manufacturing operations
Attend layout reviews for new products and provide recommendations for process flow, product assembly, and equipment
Perform internal process development of new and existing tooling
Review the performance of process changes or machine improvements with the Quality department to ensure compliance with customer requirements
Revise process FMEA, control plan, and production flow for design changes
Assist Production Engineering with customer run-at-rates for new programs
Maintain required skills through training and studying engineering and technical publications to remain current on technological changes and industry developments
Investigate and implement countermeasures for internal and external quality or safety concerns
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or related discipline) with at least three (3) years of experience in manufacturing automation programming and troubleshooting, OR
A.A.S. degree with five (5) years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer working with manufacturing automation programming and troubleshooting
Knowledge of mechanics of machines and motion, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and strengths/mechanics of materials
Knowledge of torque guns, crimp devices, leak testing, and servos
Preferred
Rockwell control logics
RSLogix 500
FactoryTalk
Siemens Step 7
WinCC Flex
TIA Portal PLC/HMI software
Company
MANN+HUMMEL
MANN+HUMMEL is a clean energy company that provides filtration solutions and environment cleaning services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Charles Vaillant
CTO / CDO at MANN+HUMMEL Group
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