Job Description
Controls / Automation Lead
Job Description
The Controls / Automation Engineer is responsible for planning, implementing, maintaining, and leading stable and capable production / business processes as they pertain to Paint Shop equipment and process functionality.
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Maintain Safety – Quality – Delivery – Cost – Environment – Moral initiatives
- Enhance machine / equipment capabilities as they relate to safety, throughput, cost, and quality
- Test and coordinate the implementation of preventive actions in the production process to establish and verify capable and stable production processes
- Resolve issues associated with assembly automation, process quality, workstations, robotics and automated equipment; troubleshoot PLC controls with electrical components servo-drives, motors, wiring and panels; and will review and make PLC program changes on Siemens, Fanuc, Allen Bradley and other machining PLC programs
- Capture and document changes and update prints as needed; lead, coordinate and facilitate trouble shooting electrical and process issues
- Lead problem resolution initiatives as they relate to equipment downtime, throughput improvement or any safety concerns, establish, maintain, update and administer electrical and mechanical control plans; participate in all aspects of simultaneous engineering efforts to improve current processes and new projects; and perform any related tasks as needed
- Work with and supervise skilled trades employees and direct / manage salary manpower
- Coordinate and manage the 3rd shift, 7-day operation
- Lead Development and Optimization of Paint Process Equipment, converting ideas into tangible measurable manufacturing gains / improvements
- Coordinate Professional Maintenance and breakdown activities
- Standardized Maintenance Procedure (SMP) – creation and continuous improvement
- Ownership of Powder Prime, Automated Sealer, and PTED systems
Location(s)
4400 Chrysler Drive, Toledo, Ohio 43608, United States
Requirements
Basic Qualifications :
5+ years manufacturing experience in automotive assembly and / or machining environmentProven program experience with Siemens, Fanuc, Allen Bradley, PLC-5, SLC500 & Controls LogixMust have the ability to troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic systemsProficient in all Microsoft Office productsThe ability to work a flexible work schedule to troubleshoot and production supportPreferred Qualifications :
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology, and / or advance degree creditSelf-directed and motivated Effective problem solving skillsEmployment Type
Full-time
Stellantis
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.