What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at HI-LEX North America?
Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
SPECIALIZED TRAINING, SKILLS, ABILITIES, EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Investigate new designs and implement that into original equipment
- Design, specify, implement electrical controls for the entire plant including schematics/programming
- Design and update PLC programs for all of the plant equipment
- Provide support to others for projects and preventive maintenance
- Provide support to all departments within the company regarding electrical and related topics
- Provide support to Manufacturing for problem resolution and equipment improvements
- Work with outside equipment suppliers and vendors to effectively communicate company standards
- Investigate and research new developments in the electronic / electrical technology fields, and
- provide interface back to the organization of potential applications
- In conjunction with others, develops, plans and implements robotics solutions for productivity / labor
- improvements
- Programming and interface of complex robotic systems
- Troubleshooting robotics systems and applications
- Performs periodic backups/PM’s
- Perform other tasks as assigned
SPECIALIZED TRAINING, SKILLS, ABILITIES, EXPERIENCE
- 4-year degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or an equivalent field
- 3-5 years of experience in control design and programming
- 3-5 years of experience in robotic programming. (Fanuc, Epson, Mitsubishi, ABB, Kuka)
- 3-5 years of integration of vision systems to robotic industrial cells
- Proficient programming Allen Bradly, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, and others
- Proficient use of Teledyne, Keyence, Cognex
- Office environment with noise
- Factory environmwent ith noise from manufacturing processes
- Exposure to moving equipment, parts, and electrical shock, as well as being exposed to possible
- burns from die castings. Possible serious injury due to carelessness around equipment
- Sometimes lifts, carries, or moves objects weighing up to 50 pounds and daily up to 25 pounds