Manufacturing Controls Engineer
About The Position
Leggett & Platt Incorporated is seeking a Manufacturing Controls Engineer to join their Manufacturing Engineering team, supporting their Automotive business. This role involves performing engineering work related to the design, development, programming, integration, commissioning, and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing equipment and control systems. The engineer will be responsible for electrical and controls engineering activities supporting production operations, new equipment development, process improvements, machine troubleshooting, and the implementation of new manufacturing technologies. This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve production, quality, safety, and cost objectives through the effective application of automation and control technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of AC/DC electrical systems, industrial power distribution, PLC programming, HMI development, motion control, robotics, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical schematics, automation networks, project management, troubleshooting, and technical communication.
Responsibilities
- Design, program, commission, and support automated manufacturing control systems.
- Design electrical control panels, machine wiring, and control architectures.
- Develop and maintain electrical drawings and technical documentation.
- Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, robots, servo systems, and automated equipment.
- Support production through equipment troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts.
- Implement new manufacturing technologies and automation projects.
- Train maintenance and production personnel on control systems.
- Support ECR and MCR implementation activities.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
