Software Control Engineer

Fuyao Glass America Inc•Fountain Inn, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for ensuring a safe working environment, maintaining stable utilities and production equipment, and ensuring company compliance with governmental requirements. The Software Control Engineer will support the smooth operation of equipment, assist with abrupt equipment failures, and promote preventative maintenance management.

Requirements

Ability to read, understand, and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to speak effectively and interact with other team members, engineers, leadership, and customers.
At least three years of work experience with Mitsubishi, Omron, Siemens, AB, Kuka Robot System, etc.
Bachelor’s degree or above.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Duties include turning at the waist, reaching, bending, squatting, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Ability to pass static strength requirements (grip).
Visual acuity including: NEAR ACUITY, FAR ACUITY, DEPTH PERCEPTION, COLOR VISION, and FIELD OF VISION.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
Knowledge of and familiarity with manufacturing software.
Familiar with office software WORD, EXCEL.
Official document writing ability.
Familiar with brand/non-brand PLC programming, touch screen programming, experienced in motion control programming.
Familiar with the application of servo, stepping, and frequency conversion.
Familiar with the selection and debugging of universal electric components.
Proficient in KUKA robotic system configuration and robot electric ports.
Familiar with robot programming commands and advanced programming.
Familiar with glass production process.
Familiar with basic knowledge about machinery and electrics.
Familiar with the basic structure of glass production equipment.
Familiar with the application of computer office software, particularly control programming software.
At least familiar with two of Mitsubishi, Omron, Siemens, AB, KUKA robot and order programming system.
Observational ability and strain capacity.
Interpersonal skill.
Strong planning, organization, and coordination ability.
Persuasive ability.

Nice To Haves

Mechanical technician should master "four understandings and three know-hows", four understands are understand principle, structure, performance and usage; three know-hows are how to use, how to maintain and how to troubleshoot.

Responsibilities

Prepare and verify the automation equipment account for each factory.
Regularly inspect hardware, perform software maintenance, and assist in solving key issues and technical obstacles related to equipment sudden breakdowns caused by program issues.
Fix program and control system related equipment sudden breakdowns.
Apply for spare parts requisition lists related to automation equipment.
Regularly back up or revise automation programs and ensure the reliability of backups.
Prepare transformation or upgrade plans, supervise their implementation, and perform debugging for all related products affected by the transformation/upgrade.
Organize the preparation of the production technology management system, prepare or revise technical operation specifications, and ensure strict implementation, supervision, inspection, and correction of the system and specifications.
Review designed documents and drawings, participate in preliminary investigations, location surveys, and preparations before construction to ensure the accuracy of design drawings and smooth construction.
Organize technicians for technical problem-solving, technical innovation, and promote new technology, materials, and processes to ensure production equipment is in the best technical state.
Develop and debug programs and control systems for new products.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.