PLC Robot Controls Engineer

Position: PLC Robot Controls Engineer

Location:Georgetown, KY 40324

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Pay Rate: $ 42.00-42.00/ 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:

What you’ll be doing:

• Support client’s Production Engineering [PE] Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering [VME] Battery Pack Assembly group’s equipment development with NAMCs & Global teams
• Support equipment specification development to confirm standards compliance
• Support equipment machine risk assessment development and confirmation activities
• Complete Seibi equipment checks for Safety, Electrical & Mechanical design confirmations
• Confirm equipment, conveyor & logistics hardware for individual cell & zone safety interlocks
• Support Seibi equipment confirmations at vendor buy-off trials & larger zone trials
• Support equipment adjustment to ensure Safety, Quality & Productivity target achievement
• Engage in travel to vendors & NAMCs in the U.S., Canada, Mexico & Japan.

What you will bring:

• 2 Year associate’s degree in technical field, completion of a trade school, or 3 Years relevant technical experience
• 2 Years Experience with PLC programming for Toyopuc, Allen Bradley, Omron or Siemens
• Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings.
• Proficient with Microsoft products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams).
• Ability & willingness to work up to 25% overtime, possibly including 12-hours shifts with likelihood of significant weekend & holiday work
• Ability & willingness to travel up to 50% at peak times, both domestically & internationally.

Requirements:

What you may bring:

• Experience with manufacturing equipment procurement, installation and confirmation
• Experience with Kawasaki or Fanuc Industrial Robots for Part Transfer or Auto-Tightening
• Experience with Keyence or other Vision System setup and/or integration
• Experience with AMRs &/or AGVs and AGV Traffic Control systems.

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