What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at Impact Solutions Inc?
**Must Have Experience in Manufacturing Plant **
Controls Engineer Summary: The Controls Engineer develops, maintains and improves automation control systems integral to the production process.
Controls Engineer Responsibilities:
- Provide Controls engineering support plant wide and controls.
- Provide support to the maintenance department in equipment trouble shooting to reduce / eliminate downtime.
- Review processes and procedures on an on-going basis for safety, quality and production efficiency
- Participate as TS16949 and/or ISO 14001 Internal Audits as assigned
- Support the maintenance department.
- Troubleshoot PLC ladder logic and data handling functions in Control Logix processors.
- Responsibile for keeping PLC documentation up to date and archiving the PLC programs.
- Support I/O devices connected to PLC’s.
- Assist maintenance personnel in troubleshooting pneumatic circuits.
- Applies knowledge of electronic and instrumentation principles to determine equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation.
- Insure that abnormalities when observed are acted upon to resolve root-causes.
- Review and comment on equipment controls drawings prior to build approval.
- Maintain archive of machine controls drawings in an electronic and/or paper format.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement / Lean activities.
- Complies with all Company Safety policies, procedures and rules.
Education and Technical Skills::
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Experience using Siemens PLC Logic or Allen-Bradley, RS Logix.
- PLC code development and debug experience.
- Hardware knowledge in PLCs, PCs, HMIs (i.e., Panel View, RS View), controls devices (i.e., sensors, actuators, motion control equipment), and Robotics.
- Experience with Automation Network Interfaces for data and control (Ethernet, DeviceNet, ControlNet, ProFiBus, etc.)ΓÇï
- Excellent communication skills.
Salary : $100,000 - $110,000
