Controls Engineer

Company: Sentech Services
Location: Port Huron
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Controls EngineerPort Huron, MIPlastic Automotive Supplier1st shiftSalary: $80-90KDirect Hire -
Summary:Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading project activities related to new product and process of product which leads to improved productivity and reduced cost. (Main focus New Jobs) -Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop mistake proofing methods and efficiency enhance nets for new and existing processes using Lesson Learned and Port Huron Build Standards.
• Actively participate in New Product Development. -Assist teams in development of process workflow, documenting the work flow diagram, the work cell layout and for projects utilizing post mold equipment.
• Budgeting of projects and control of costs within set budgets and timing
• Review all new molds on 2nd Equipment Design. -Ensure they meet Port Huron Standards and 20% better than Quoted Cycle Time prior to kicking off tool build. - - - -Preliminary-Intermediate-Final designs.
• Assist the manufacturing and engineering activities in the justification of cost Savings for post mold equipment.
• Maintain list Plant press specifications
• Insures that new equipment meets or exceeds all internal and governmental safety requirements and complete JSA with no issues. -Build equipment up front to exceed JSA requirement -
• Promptly addresses any and all scrap related issues involving secondary equipment with less than .05% scrap issue. -
• Assume leadership role for training and implementation of equipment and process.
• Insures each work station is set up / and developed using the Lean Manufacturing method.
• Inform CFT Team of any new materials or process to Port Huron location.
• Have open issue on second equipment closed out before PPAP. New issues after PPAP must be closed out within 60 days of PPAP.
• Once equipment is in the plant, hand over operation manuals, back-up program and spare parts to Maintenance Manager. -
• Maintain standard component list for future secondary equipment.
• Maintain Quotes on any production E.C. and Maintain File for Record. -Use Cross Function Team to get all Cost Covered.
• Must be willing to work unscheduled overtime and up to being called in on the off shift so the company meets production requirements.
• Training of personnel for operating and set-up.
• Write instructions for set-up and operation of equipment implemented.
• Track performance of equipment for production use.
• Involvement in 8-D teams for quality issues.
• Hand in Cost saving ideas that exceed goal established by C.I. Manager -Qualifications:
• Knowledge of PLC and HMI programming (Allen Bradley) and the Ability to create and modify programs -
• Knowledge of camera systems and vison sensors -
• Knowledge to be able to install new sensors, cameras, or actions -
• Clear understanding of pneumatic systems
• Self-motivated.
• Education and/or Experience- -Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. - -
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Keywords: Sentech Services, Warren , Controls Engineer, Engineering , Port Huron, Michigan