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General Motors is turning Orion Assembly into the Battery Electric Truck Plant of the Future! We have a corporate vision of "Zero crashes, Zero emissions, Zero congestion." Our most novel products like the Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV will be assembled right in this facility. This requires us to employ the most upbeat, capable, and innovative talent to ensure we meet the challenges of developing the new manufacturing processes required to assemble these outstanding products! We offer a multifaceted and inclusive work environment that questions the status-quo daily to strengthen our reputation. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to learn new skills and actively play an integral role in the development of new processes here at Orion Assembly
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Orion RESS: Seeking a creative, highly motivated, agile thinker with a passion for automation. The ideal candidate has a background in or exposure with electrical or computer engineering with strong programming skills and can perform at a high level in a fast paced, high volume manufacturing facility. This person shall be comfortable supporting manufacturing processes on the production floor. As a Controls Engineer you will be addressing production issues alongside quality, manufacturing, and maintenance teams. Additionally, you will be expected to maintain, and improve existing production processes by using continuous improvement and problem-solving techniques.
- Configure, program, test and troubleshoot PLC based control systems and associated components
- Electrical troubleshooting and testing of controls systems, control panels, and associated equipment
- Diagnose and correct deficiencies in manufacturing processes and equipment
- Develop innovative solutions
- Support and actively interact with manufacturing, maintenance, and quality groups
- Continuously improve quality, cost, responsiveness & safety
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree with a major in electrical or mechatronics engineering, or equivalent automation controls engineering experience
- Proficiency in industrial networking protocols - Profibus, Profinet, TCP/IP and EthernetIP
- HMI - Siemens TIA Portal and Rockwell FactoryTalk View
- PLC - Rockwell ControlLogix and/or Siemens 1500 families
- Servo drive systems - Siemens G120 and S120 families, and Rockwell Powerflex and Kinetix
- This position will require overtime and off-shift production support
Preferred Qualifications:
- 4+ years of Controls experience in a Manufacturing environment
- Vision Cameras (Matrox and Keyence)
- Siemens PLC experience
- Fanuc Robot Programming experience
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