Controls Engineer

Controls EngineerFlex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.SummaryThe Controls Engineer provides technical support and programming for manufacturing system designs and modifications.Core CompetenciesCustomer OrientedBuilding Collaborative RelationshipsAnalytical ThinkingTechnical ExpertiseFostering InnovationResults OrientedPersonal CredibilityStress ManagementEthics and IntegrityFlexibilityJob DutiesSupports Equipment Programming for ManufacturingPrograms inputs/outputs of robotsMaintain support and programming of robotsTrouble Shoots software and hardware issuesLoad software packagesProject documentationDevelop and Install of Vision SystemsDevelop system upgradesProgram PLCRead, interprets and apply lesson learned from electrical schematic drawings, professional journals, equipment manuals and government regulationsRequirementsDemonstrated success and knowledge of automotive plastic injection molding and assemblyAbility to program input/outputs associated with interfacing robots with equipmentAbility to program robotsKnowledge of software and hardwareAbility to read, analyze and interpret electrical schematic drawingsStrong computer skills3-5 years' experience working with controls in an automotive facilityBachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related Engineering field.Strong organizational and prioritizing skillsAbility to work effectively independent or as a member of a team.Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail.Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives are prerequisites.Strong analytical abilityStrong decision making and problem solving skillsAbility to manage multiple projects.What We Offer• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match • Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement • Paid holidays and vacation time What do our employees have to say? "It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities." "Lots of growth opportunity." "The company's young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable." Not just a job—a great place to work! Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.