What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLC Controls Engineer position at KYYBA Inc?
About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.
Systems Engineer
- Reporting to Networking Manager, the primary responsibilities of this role are implementation of production networking systems, collaborating across multiple groups to meet model project milestones - while maintaining current production model, and developing technical expertise to continuously improve our team’s capabilities.
- What you’ll be doingLeading production networking systems (Andon, PIF, and IoE) implementation at North America Body Weld shops.
- Scheduling, budgeting and executing implementations at Company. This will include collaborating with multiple internal teams and external vendors to meet business need.
- Programming PLC’s(Toyopuc and Omron)
- Setup, configuration and long term support of servers. This will include the following applications – Kepware and GEClient Cimplicity
- Collaboration with internal Innovation Teams to support internal project initiatives.
- Staying up-to-date on industry best practices and advancements in production networking systems
- Authoring standards, policies and procedures, technical memos, and manuals.
- Collaborating cross-functionally throughout the Company and external partners to solve problems and accomplish goals.
- Showcasing the team’s efforts and accomplishments through presentations to peers and executive management.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Industrial Engineering, Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience
- Project management experience
- PLC programming experience
- Experience in deploying industrial network connected devices
- Experience in application server setup and configuration
- Experience in SQL Database operations
- Experience with Kepware software
- Ability/willingness to work weekends, holiday periods, and shutdown periods to support modifications and installation projects.
- Ability to work overtime to achieve targets and complete projects on schedule.
What you may bringBody Weld experience
- Omron PLC programming experience
- Knowledgeable in multiple programming languages (e.g. Python, VB.Net, BCL, SQL)
- Knowledgeable with data analytics software (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau)
- Experience with robotics and industrial controls
Disclaimer:
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual
orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of
qualifications, merit, and business need.”
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at 248-813-9665
Rewards:
Medical, dental, vision
401k
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client
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