Maintenance Controls Engineer
About The Position
This is a 2nd shift Maintenance Controls Engineer role. This role is categorized as onsite, meaning the successful candidate is expected to report to our Toledo location. As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for the smooth functioning of all manufacturing equipment and manufacturing support systems in the plant. This work requires the ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair plant equipment. You will be responsible for managing and executing plant launches and projects, with the ability to make decisions based on established tools, applications, and procedures. This is a technical role using independent judgment within the limits of the General Motors Global Manufacturing System, focusing on Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, Cost, and Environment (SPQRCE). You will be flexible to support cross-functional departments and shift schedules.
Requirements
- Electrical Engineering Degree or Mechatronics degree preferred, or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience in PLC Programming
- 2+ years of experience in Manufacturing systems
- Proficiency in industrial networking protocols – Profibus, Profinet, TCP/IP and EthernetIP
- HMI software – Siemens WinCC and TIA Portal, and Rockwell FactoryTalk View
- PLC hardware – Rockwell ControlLogix family, Siemens 300, and Fanuc LEP
- Servo drive systems: Siemens 840D CNC, Siemens G120 family, Fanuc 35i CNC, and Rockwell Powerflex / Kinetix
- This position will require overtime and off-shift production support
- GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).
- This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.
Nice To Haves
- Fanuc Robots - programming and troubleshooting is highly desirable, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Technical resource for plant electricians
- Supervise project installations by contractors and plant electricians
- Develop and plan electrical projects
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical problems in manufacturing operations
- Design and modify electrical control circuits and programs
- Support plant continuous improvement activities
- Experience with manufacturing process equipment, knowledge of system engineering, software development & hardware integration
- Highly developed oral & written communication skills
- High level of interpersonal skills with sensitivity to other's points of view & to make contributions to the resolution of complex manufacturing problems
- Demonstrated ability to listen to & support Team Members
- Thorough understanding of planned and predictive maintenance and the Maximo system
- Thorough understanding of GM Safety policies, specifications, and audit module requirements
Benefits
- This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
