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Balance Technology Inc (BTI) · 1 hour ago

Controls Engineer

Balance Technology Inc. (BTI) is a leading manufacturer of precision measurement and testing equipment, seeking a talented Mechatronics Technician to join their team. In this role, you will work hands-on with complex automated machinery, integrating mechanical, electrical, and control systems to ensure performance, precision, and reliability.
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Brian Plunkett
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Responsibilities

Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic drawings
Work with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) — Allen-Bradley, Siemens Step7/TIA Portal
Configure and troubleshoot HMIs , VFD motor control , servo motion control , and robot interfaces (ABB, FANUC, EPSON)
Integrate and maintain safety controllers (GuardLogix, PILZ, ProfiSafe) and fieldbus networks (DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP, ProfiNet, ProfiBus)
Use multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment for debugging and validation
Coordinate machine debug, power-up, and system validation at BTI and customer sites
Install and repair industrial electronic systems and I/O networks for automated control systems

Qualification

Programmable Logic ControllersHMI ConfigurationSafety ControllersElectrical Systems RepairGeometric Dimensioning & TolerancingPrecision MeasurementAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsSelf-Starter

Required

Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic drawings
Work with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) — Allen-Bradley, Siemens Step7/TIA Portal
Configure and troubleshoot HMIs, VFD motor control, servo motion control, and robot interfaces (ABB, FANUC, EPSON)
Integrate and maintain safety controllers (GuardLogix, PILZ, ProfiSafe) and fieldbus networks (DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP, ProfiNet, ProfiBus)
Use multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment for debugging and validation
Coordinate machine debug, power-up, and system validation at BTI and customer sites
Install and repair industrial electronic systems and I/O networks for automated control systems
Two-year technical degree (Computer, Electronics, or Mechatronics preferred)
2+ years of relevant hands-on experience with industrial or automation systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication and sound judgment
A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to travel up to 75% (domestic and international)
Electrical wiring: 2 years (Required)
Mechanical assembly: 2 years (Required)
Ability to commute to Whitmore Lake, MI (48189)

Preferred

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
Precision Measurement and Test Systems

Benefits

401(k) with company match
Health, dental, and life insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Flexible schedule

Company

Balance Technology Inc (BTI)

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Since 1968...Celebrating 50 Years! BTI engineers and manufactures a complete line of industrial precision measurement and testing equipment, including static and dynamic balancing equipment, dimensional gages, mass centering equipment, eddy current crack detection systems, surface finish measurement equipment, NVH equipment (noise vibration and harshness), functional test stands, spinners, motor testers, and resonant frequency measurement systems.

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