Controls Engineer

Position: Controls Engineer

Location: Liberty, NC, 27298

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Payrate:$ 68.00 - 70.00/hr.

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector, listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry, our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide.

Job Description:

The primary responsibility of this position is to execute as the North American initial machine set-up personnel (SV), increase Operation Availability (OA) through continuous improvement and problem-solving technical issues. This role will also support the Battery department's objective to execute Capital Projects from planning thru Start of Production (SOP) by modifying machine function and design.

What you’ll be doing:

• Test and repair electrical equipment or systems. (Involving circuits, relay logic, wiring, motors, servo drives, etc.)
• Troubleshooting and repair machine components of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Plan and execute machine integration into mass production. (Leveling, adjustment and quality conformation for assigned work area)
• Perform basic administrative skills including documentation of work performed by written/electronic methods.
• Problem solving and continuously improvement of safety, quality, and productivity.
• Develop detailed schedule for assigned work area / project.
• Demonstrate the ability to learn new processes by different means.
• Supporting Machine trials at vendors and internal to client locations.
• Certify Safety of Equipment per the standards via “White Kanban Check”

Requirements:

What you bring:

• Industrial Controls Engineer/Engineering Tech experience in a manufacturing environment, including equipment installation, modification, and optimization
• (5 years Required)
• Experience with electrical systems in an industrial manufacturing environment
• (5 years Required)
• Strong ability to understand GC work for each trade, recognize deficiencies, create plans to fix, and track until closure of the deficiency.
• (5 years Required)
• Working experience with Electrical
• Technical experience building utilities
• Experience with Hydraulic or Pneumatic troubleshooting and schematic reading
• Availability to work overtime, holidays, weekends, and shutdowns
• Business travel, both domestic and international - up to 30%.
• Ability to stand, stoop, and walk throughout a large industrial manufacturing plant for many hours of the day.
• Ability to ascend & descend stairs throughout a large industrial manufacturing plant.
• Ability to bend, kneel and crawl to gain access to equipment for repair
• Ability to lift, push and pull 25 pounds in a one-time event
• The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a “reasonable accommodation.”

Added bonus if you have:

• Technical associate degree or higher or equivalent experience
• Experience in Pre-Production set up
• Experience gathering and analyzing quality data from multiple sources to determine root cause.
• Experience with high volume production in a clean room environment.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.