To develop, modify and troubleshoot machine controls and processes to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and reliability. Work with various phases of automated control projects such as: design, estimating, soliciting quotes, negotiating contracts, developing schedules and budgets, implementing, modifying, and troubleshooting.
• Design electronic, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and/or pneumatic machine controls to increase productivity and quality • Troubleshoot machine controls and processes to improve efficiency and quality • Estimate and control projects, schedules and cost to insure timely installation and cost effectiveness • Train production and maintenance personnel in all aspects of automation, controls, & communication protocols • Develop schedules and budgets and create relationships with vendors to meet the schedule • Analyze data and develop design and operational changes • Prepare complete documentation files to include as built drawings and operational manuals • Assist maintenance, production, quality assurance with traceability. • Coordinate with development department with tire design and compound development • Maintain working relationship with MIS to keep machine uptime at an acceptable level
• Analytical / organized / logical thinking • Problems solving & troubleshooting abilities • Technical expertise – continuous learner – mentor - coach • Good oral and written communications – good listening skills • Ability to work in cross-functional problem-solving teams
• 3-5 years related experience in a manufacturing environment. Past exposure through COOP, internship, or other opportunities in industrial /manufacturing environments with automation equipment, traceability and control. Also experienced with machine to machine interface and host PLC. Software, hardware, & networking knowledge beneficial. • BACHELORS DEGREE – B. S. in ME, EE, or other technical related fields
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