Disher

Product development, talent, and business consulting

Automation Controls Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeComstock Park, MI, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Expertise in RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, FactoryTalk HMI, Balluff I/O-Link, and programming.
Fanuc programming or a basic understanding of robotics.
Ability to understand and communicate applicable safety standards, including general industry OSHA 1910, machine guarding, robot safety ANSI/RIA 15.06, automated vehicles, and conveyor safety.
Experience supporting risk assessments on automated equipment.
AutoCAD experience.
Ability to read electrical drawings.
Ability to coordinate and manage control systems.
Ability to communicate with external manufacturing execution systems.
Atlas Copco ToolsTalk programming and interfacing with torque tools.
Experience with controls and programming servo-driven equipment.
Willingness to travel in North America up to 50% of the time.
Basic experience with vision systems to guide robots using offsets.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering.
Five years of related experience.

Responsibilities

Manage projects from technical specification through startup support.
Design and develop electrical control systems, equipment, and programming using Lear standards and innovative ideas.
Write, implement, and debug programmable logic controller software.
Develop contingency and disaster recovery plans.
Support installation, launch, and production of all cells.
Support implementation of proven and newly developed advanced automation.
Develop robust programming to increase equipment uptime without continuous intervention.
Document and use existing control standards to develop requirements for automated cells.
Develop and complete automation risk assessments.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with automated guided vehicles or autonomous mobile robots.

Automation Controls Engineer – Comstock Park, MI

DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading automation company that specializes in groundbreaking technologies for flawlessly manufacturing millions of products. They have been awarded year after year as a great place to work and one of the "World's Most Admired Companies".

What it's like to work here:

Their team is the secret to their success. They are empowered, inventive, and inclusive. This company champions their teams, foster collaborations, inclusion, respect, and excellence. Working with this company, you will drive innovation with new advancements in industry. You will have opportunity for future training to broaden skills and be a part of a team of experts to drive solutions that improve efficiencies, safety, and quality. You will work with multiple assembly plants and integrator. If you are passionate about your craft and are driven to succeed, this could be the place for you!

What you will get to do:

Responsible for projects from technical specification to startup support
Design and develop all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and programming using Lear standards and build upon with innovative ideas
Write, implement, and debug PLC software
Develop contingency and disaster recovery plans
Support install, launch and production of all cells.
Support implementation of proven and newly developed advanced automation.
Robust programming to increase equipment uptime without continuous intervention.
Document and use existing control standards to develop requirements for automated cells

What will make you successful:

Expert in (RS logix 500, RS logix 5000, Factory Talk HMI, Baluff I/O link, programming).
Fanuc Programming or basic understanding with Robotics
Understand and communicate applicable safety standards: general industry (OSHA 1910), machine guarding, robot safety (ANSI/RIA 15.06), automated vehicles, conveyor safety
Supporting member of Risk Assessments on all automated equipment
Auto CAD Experience
Ability to read electrical drawings
Coordinate and manage controls systems
Communication with external manufacturing system /MES
Atlas Copco Tools Talk programming and interface with torque tools
Experience with controls and programming servo driven equipment
Willingness to travel in North America – time traveling can be up to 50%.
Basic experience with Vision systems to guide robot – offsets
Develop & Completion of Automation risk assessments
Knowledgeable in MS-Office
Bonus: Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV/AMR) experience
Bachelor's in Electrical or Software Engineering
5 years related experience

About the Company

Disher

Product development, talent, and business consulting

Disher provides product development, talent recruitment, and business consulting services to help large organizations and inventors bring products to market. Its team collaborates with clients to discover, design, engineer, and manufacture products and services, while also sourcing and placing specialized talent and addressing broader business needs. Serving industries such as automotive, office furniture, energy, consumer, agribusiness, industrial, and medical, Disher leverages offices in Michigan and Indiana to support clients locally and nationwide. Its goal is to improve client performance and profitability by turning ideas into market-ready solutions and building teams and processes that sustain growth.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Zeeland, MI
Founded: 2000

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