Factory Automation Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Randstad USA
Location: Waterloo
Posted on: April 4, 2021

Job Description:

• Factory Automation Manufacturing Engineer Factory Automation Manufacturing Engineer Factory Automation Manufacturing Engineer job summary:
  A Factory Automation Manufacturing Engineer is needed for an American corporation that manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains (axles, transmissions, gearboxes) used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment in the Waterloo, IA area.
  
  
  location: Waterloo, Iowa
  job type: Contract
  salary: $31.63 - 46.28 per hour
  work hours: 10pm to 7am
  education: Bachelors
  
  responsibilities:
  
  • Provide on-site shop floor support for production critical Factory Automation solutions and equipment that require quick response to guarantee uptime and productivity.
  • Be responsible for changes to control logic and software including, but not limited to: relay ladder logic, PLCs, HMIs, and PC based logic.
  • Provide electrical designs within applicable standards to build new, or modify existing, production machines and systems.
  • Create and maintain interfaces for communicating with shop-floor tools, PLC controls, SCADA, and MES systems
  • Work with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, and Factory Automation Leads to ensure manufacturing and standardization goals are achieved.
  • Support off-shift maintenance to troubleshoot machines and systems which may include electrical and mechanical issues. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Relevant Work Experience:
    
    
    • Background in Engineering (Electrical, Controls, Computer, etc.)
    • A strong desire to solve problems and find solutions that drive a commitment to standardization while improving manufacturing processes and information flow
    • Basic understanding of PLC and computer programming, Structured Query Language (SQL), and the engineering tools associated
    • Basic understanding of electrical design and the codes, common practices, and engineering tools required
    • Basic understanding of MES solutions (SAP-MES, AMES, JDAAT, Wonderware, SepaSoft, etc.)
    • Basic understanding of Kepware or other OPC servers
    • Basic understanding of mistake proofing concepts
    • strong communication skills to effectively interface with multiple groups #LI-PM2
      
      
      qualifications:
      
      • Experience level: Experienced
      • Education: Bachelors--
        skills:
        • Manufacturing
          Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
          
          Randstad USA, Registered office:--- One Overton Park, 3625 Cumberland Blvd SE, Atlanta, GA 30339.
          RANDSTAD, HUMAN FORWARD and SHAPING THE WORLD OF WORK are registered trademarks of Randstad N.V.

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