Controls Engineer
Company: Adient
Location: Battle Creek
Posted on: June 23, 2022
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Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTIONEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSupport the
maintenance department by assisting in the troubleshooting of
equipment issues, which includes troubleshooting PLC ladder logic
and data handling functions in Control Logix processors.Maintain
PLC documentation upon receipt from equipment suppliers and an
archive of PLC programs and machine controls drawings in an
electronic and/or paper format and throughout facility.Maintain,
troubleshoot, repair and improve automated equipment including
devices, I/O, instruments and all other components associate with
automated processes to meet production and safety goals.Support
various I/O devices connected to PLC's including HMI's, scanners,
remote I/O, sensors, relays, solenoids, servo drives, etc., and
support/assist maintenance personnel in troubleshooting pneumatic
circuits.Improve equipment uptime and contribute to Plant
reliability maintenance.Schedule and complete backups of all
electronic machine control and robotic programs on set schedule and
develop and maintain Preventive Maintenance Programs.Ability to
diagnose problems with hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems
interfacing with electrical and electronic systems.Applies
knowledge of electronic and instrumentation principles to determine
equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to
operation.Implement and maintain data collection system from Plant
floor processing equipment.Identify and implement error-proofing
requirements throughout the production process.Part of
multi-disciplinary Plant Team to determine continuous improvement
strategies.Identify and plan for process impact(s) as a result of
engineering and launch changes.Participate in 8D or similar
root-cause based problem solving tasks to ensure that
abnormalities, when observed, are acted upon to resolve
root-causes.Contribute to specifications for equipment purchases,
which include review and commentary on equipment controls drawings
prior to build approval.Complete all required and applicable
training required by Adient and its customers.Education /
Experience / SkillsBachelor's degree or equivalent experience in
electrical engineering or related fieldPrevious experience working
as a Controls Engineer in a manufacturing settingExperience using
Allen Bradley's RS Logix 5000, ControlLogix and PanelView
development software is a must.COMPANY INFORMATION:Adient is a
global leader in automotive seating. With approximately 75,000
employees in 33 countries, Adient operates 208
manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver
automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating
systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of
the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills
allow us to take our products from research and design to
engineering and manufacturing - and into more than 20 million
vehicles every year.
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