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Controls Engineer 3

Denso

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$43.75-54.33 /h
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Battle Creek, MI
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Overall lead for controls engineering for HVAC Final Assembly

  • Daily production support for across HVAC Final Assembly.

  • Develop kaizen activities driven by Safety, Quality, and Productivity. 

  • Equipment/machine procurement for HVAC assembly. 

  • Project management (schedule development and budget tracking). 

  • Support company and departmental G&O’s (safety, quality, efficiency, cost reduction, environmental and delivery). 

  • Equipment specification, justification, installation, testing, buyoff, process validation & capability. 

  • Lead planning and equipment/machine install events, support equipment training, line-off, and document buy-off condition incorporating ergo, safety and spare parts. 

  • Provide regular updates to management on key projects. 

  • Understand machine operation and make suggestions to improve machine operation ratios, net operator time and product flow. 

  • Communication between support departments for open items. (Design, Quality, Production Control, Production, Business Planning, Purchasing, etc.). 

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Highly motivated and technically competent, innovative problem-solver that incorporates the plan, do, check, action methods.   

  • Excellent self-management and project management skills (ability to manage numerous projects simultaneously).   

  • Ability to work in a team environment.  

  • Ability to collect, analyze and effectively use data to drive decision making.  

  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, time management and organization skills.   

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.   

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills. 

  • Ability to negotiate, prioritize, and multitask. 

  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (TAC group companies, DMTN, DNJP, etc.) 

  • Willingness to work overtime when necessary. 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering or a Technical degree and 4 years of controls experience or 8 years of controls experience. 

  • Experience programming PLC’s, Safety PLC’s and HMI's (Prefer AB, Omron brands) 

  • Experience with hardware and safety circuit design for automated machines 

Preferences:

  • Experience related to manufacturing and assembly processes, prefer HVAC assembly experience, but not required. 

  • A proactive person who will seek out and implement additional tasks that will add value to DMMI. 

  • Knowledge of electrical sensors, vision and other machine sensing systems 

  • Industrial robotics programming (Denso, ABB, or Fanuc brands) 

  • Integrating and programming servo drives (AB or Yaskawa) 

  • C++, Visual Basic, SQL database or other programming languages 

  • Experience with Ethernet networking such as IP configuration, Managed Switches, NAT, Network configuration and Troubleshooting 

     

Benefits Summary: 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug plans  

  • 401K with 4% Company Match 

  • Vacation/PTO and 13 Paid Holidays  

  • Bonus Program  

  • FSA/HSA and Dependent Care Programs 

  • Company provided Life, Disability, ADD and Business Travel Insurance 

  • Various No Cost Wellness & Chronic Condition Management Programs 

  • Various Optional Insurance programs such as legal, identity theft, critical illness, etc. 

  • Tuition Reimbursement  

  • Career Development and Ongoing Training  

  • Employee Assistance Program  

  • Employee Spotlight and Recognition Program  

  • Volunteer Opportunities  

  • Onsite Fitness Center (vary by location) 

  • Cafeteria and food markets (vary by location)  

  • Onsite Health Clinic and Pharmacy (vary by location) 

 

Candidates residing 50+ miles from the work location are eligible for relocation assistance.  

Annual Salary: $91,000-$113,000