Off Shift Controls Technician

AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing • Fort Wayne, IN

140d

About The Position

A Controls Tech will diagnose, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical equipment. Assist with project related design, installation, and commissioning of controls systems.

Requirements

• Ability to navigate ladder logic.
• Experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens.
• Previous experience working with 24 DC to 480 volts AC.
• Utilization of test equipment such as a multi-meter, megger, phase rotation meter.
• Read and understand blueprints and schematics.
• Ability and knowledge to troubleshoot and repair electrical problems.
• Basic understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic circuits / equipment.
• Proven experience in automotive engineering.
• Effective communication abilities.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, ambitious environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repair of down equipment.
• Analyzes and resolves machine and conveyor problems.
• Assist the Controls Engineer in the development of controls designs and hardware for new and refurbished manufacturing equipment, automation, and their integration.
• Assist the Controls Engineer in the development and application of vision technology for inspection and bin picking.
• Apply national electrical safety standards for new, refurbished and existing Metal Forming equipment.
• Identify and implement advanced machine control, sensor, vision, and robotic technologies.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees