PLC Automation Engineer - A Battery Manufacturing Company
Marshall, MI
Full Time
Mid Level
Job Title: PLC Automation Engineer - A Battery Manufacturing Company
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Marshall, MI (Onsite)
Salary Range / Rate: Total Package $76,000 - $125,000
Work Eligibility: US Citizen/Permanent Residents, No Work Visa Sponsorship Provided
Job ID#: 142630
Job Overview:
We are seeking a talented and dedicated Automation Engineer to join our team. As an Automation Engineer, you will oversee the programming, maintenance, and optimization of PLC control systems to streamline facility processes. You will play a crucial role in troubleshooting system issues, implementing upgrades, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Collaboration with other engineering teams will be essential to integrating automation solutions effectively across our operations.
Essential Functions:
• Program PLC control systems for various facility processes to automate and optimize operations.
• Optimize control logic for plant facilities to enhance the stability of the automatic control system.
• Apply expertise in the basic principles of PLC and inverter control to effectively troubleshoot and resolve complex on-site issues.
• Develop and oversee the implementation of preventive maintenance plans for automatic control system equipment, ensuring reliable and consistent operation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with PLC hardware and software to maintain system reliability.
• Conduct regular maintenance and implement upgrades to automation systems to improve efficiency.
• Develop and implement control strategies to optimize system performance and productivity.
• Establish policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate PLC systems with existing infrastructure.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for PLC operation and maintenance.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in PLC programming and control system development.
• Familiarity with major PLC brands (e.g., Siemens, Schneider, Omron) and programming languages.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and BIM software.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and propose effective solutions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross- functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work on schedule.
• Ability to maintain a full-time work schedule with regular in-person attendance is required for this position.
• Ability to interact professionally with individuals of varied backgrounds and skill level.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to move around work sites, which may include walking, standing, and climbing ladders or stairs.
• Flexibility to bend, kneel, or crouch, particularly when inspecting installations or troubleshooting.
• Capability to lift and carry moderate weights, typically up to 25-50 pounds.
• Occasional lifting of heavier items may be required.
• Ability to work in various environments, including offices, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities.
• Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites, which may require driving or other forms of transportation.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
About Us:
Founded in 2009, IntelliPro is a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. With a dynamic presence in the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and Germany, we continue leading global talent solutions.
IntelliPro, a global leader connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at https://intelliprogroup.com/.
Compensation: The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Marshall, MI (Onsite)
Salary Range / Rate: Total Package $76,000 - $125,000
Work Eligibility: US Citizen/Permanent Residents, No Work Visa Sponsorship Provided
Job ID#: 142630
Job Overview:
We are seeking a talented and dedicated Automation Engineer to join our team. As an Automation Engineer, you will oversee the programming, maintenance, and optimization of PLC control systems to streamline facility processes. You will play a crucial role in troubleshooting system issues, implementing upgrades, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Collaboration with other engineering teams will be essential to integrating automation solutions effectively across our operations.
Essential Functions:
• Program PLC control systems for various facility processes to automate and optimize operations.
• Optimize control logic for plant facilities to enhance the stability of the automatic control system.
• Apply expertise in the basic principles of PLC and inverter control to effectively troubleshoot and resolve complex on-site issues.
• Develop and oversee the implementation of preventive maintenance plans for automatic control system equipment, ensuring reliable and consistent operation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with PLC hardware and software to maintain system reliability.
• Conduct regular maintenance and implement upgrades to automation systems to improve efficiency.
• Develop and implement control strategies to optimize system performance and productivity.
• Establish policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate PLC systems with existing infrastructure.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for PLC operation and maintenance.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in PLC programming and control system development.
• Familiarity with major PLC brands (e.g., Siemens, Schneider, Omron) and programming languages.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and BIM software.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and propose effective solutions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross- functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work on schedule.
• Ability to maintain a full-time work schedule with regular in-person attendance is required for this position.
• Ability to interact professionally with individuals of varied backgrounds and skill level.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to move around work sites, which may include walking, standing, and climbing ladders or stairs.
• Flexibility to bend, kneel, or crouch, particularly when inspecting installations or troubleshooting.
• Capability to lift and carry moderate weights, typically up to 25-50 pounds.
• Occasional lifting of heavier items may be required.
• Ability to work in various environments, including offices, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities.
• Willingness and ability to travel to various job sites, which may require driving or other forms of transportation.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
About Us:
Founded in 2009, IntelliPro is a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. With a dynamic presence in the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and Germany, we continue leading global talent solutions.
IntelliPro, a global leader connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at https://intelliprogroup.com/.
Compensation: The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.
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