Controls Engineer
| Company | Adient |
|---|---|
| Location | Gadsden, AL, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Proficient with programming in Allen Bradley ladder logic
- Proficient in the use of Rockwell Logix 5000, Studio 5000, and Logix 500 programming software
- Knowledge of additional programming languages such as Function Block Diagram, Sequential Function Chart, and Structured Text a plus
- Proficient with the Factory Talk View Studio software development environment
- Familiar with the troubleshooting, commissioning, and use of field bus technologies such as IO-Link
- Ability to develop, integrate, and maintain vision systems using technologies from Cognex, Keyence, and/or IFM
- Familiar with fastening/torque applications such as Atlas Copco
- Familiar with data collection through OPC and SCADA solutions such as Inductive Automation Ignition
- Ability to configure and troubleshoot the IP addresses of various controllers, computers, printers, and other TCP/IP devices using utilities such as BOOTP and IP Ping scanners
- Familiar with robotic systems such as FANUC, Yaskawa, Universal Robotics, or similar a plus
- Familiar with databases such as Microsoft SQL Server or similar a plus
- 2-5 years’ previous relevant work experience is required, preferably within the automotive industry
- Demonstrated strong critical thinking and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent and effective communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Ability to use existing PLC programs to troubleshoot production issues
- Communicates and interacts with production associates and maintenance team members
- Ability to modify existing PLC programs to address production and customer concerns
- Ability to develop new PLC programs and routines to address production issues and customer concerns
- Ability to install and maintain traceability barcode scanners and printers
- Ability to support two manufacturing plants working various shifts through occasional phone or remote access support
- Ability to support overtime as necessary to protect customers
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager
- Study, institute and maintain efficient and safe work practices, procedures, and facilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of additional programming languages such as Function Block Diagram, Sequential Function Chart, and Structured Text a plus
- Familiar with the troubleshooting, commissioning, and use of field bus technologies such as IO-Link
- Familiar with fastening/torque applications such as Atlas Copco
- Familiar with robotic systems such as FANUC, Yaskawa, Universal Robotics, or similar a plus
- Familiar with databases such as Microsoft SQL Server or similar a plus