Automation Engineer

Description:

Controls Engineer: PLC, HMI & Robot Programming (need experience in 2 of the 3 key areas)

PLCs:

• - 3 years experience creating new PLC programs (more than monitoring or minor edits).
• - Experience with digital I/O, analog, sequencing, function blocks, PID, communications, ethernet
• - Experience with stepping and servo motors
• - Preferred experience with Omron, AB, or Siemens

HMIs:

• - 3 years experience creating new HMI “Human Machine Interface” programs.
• - Experience with setup and programming an industrial PC
• - Experience with driver sheets, scripts, sequel data base, animation, communications, ethernet
• - Preferred experience with Indusoft, Wonderware Intouch, AB Panel View, or similar

Robotics:

• - 3 years experience creating new single or multi 6 axis robot programs
• - Experience with setup, configuration and startup of robot (user frames or work objects)
• - Experience with basis robot motion, understanding of coordinate systems, DCS, communications, ethernet
• - Preferred experience with ABB, Fanuc, or similar
• - Experience with Scara or cartesian robots can be applied
• - Understands 3 Dimensional Relationships and both fixed coordinate systems and dynamic tool coordinate systems.
• - ABB WorkObject implementation, teaching and programming. Understand User components vs. Object components.
• - ABB datatypes (Tooldata, Wobjdata, Speeddata, Numdata, Pers vs. Var, etc…)
• - Fanuc UserFrame implementation, teaching and programming.
• - Fanuc ToolFrame implementation, teaching and programming.
• - Establish communication across a bus to a PLC and map analog and digital signals in and out.
• - Work with and collaborate with a team of engineers and programmers to integrate robots to a unified overall solution.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• - Bachelors Degree or Masters Degree, plus 4 years of controls engineering experience.
• - Strong understanding of electrical design, schematics, and electrical codes in regard to machine tool design.
• - Experience with machine tool equipment, electrical design.
• - Experienced PLC programmer. Omron, AB, and Siemens are desirable.
• - Experienced HMI programmer. Indusoft is desirable.
• - Experienced Robotics programmer. ABB and Fanuc are desirable.
• - Proficient using Microsoft Office, Solidworks, and ERP/MRP softwares

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

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Salary : $49,920 - $52,000