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Automation Controls Engineer

Dmg Mori Usa, Inc

Automation Controls EngineerReporting Manager: Automation ManagerLocation: Hoffman Estates, IL moving to Goose Island Chicago 2027Classification: ExemptTravel: 30%Join DMG MORI Systems Automation, a subsidiary of DMG MORI, the world leading CNC machine tool and automation technology provider. We focus on providing customers with cutting-edge machine tending automation solutions including robotics, gantry, pallet pool, and various flexible manufacturing systems for the North American market.We are looking for a candidate who is open-minded, eager to learn, willing to take on various challenges and comfortable working in a dynamic and diverse team environment.Essential Job Functions:Machine tending automation system cell controller designCNC machine tool, robot, washer, gage/CMM, marker, etc automation equipment interfacingElectrical wiring, troubleshooting and various automation peripherals setupProgram PLC/HMI (Allen-Bradley preferred), robot (Fanuc) and vision (iRvision or Cognex)Perform automation cell runoff at factory and customer sitePrepare detailed design specifications and documentationCustomer training and technical supportOther duties assigned as necessaryMinimum Requirements:Bachelor or equivalent degree in EE/ME/CS EngineeringFamiliar with manufacturing automation/industrial robotic systemStrong electrical design, wiring and troubleshooting capabilitiesProficient in PLC/HMI/Robot/Vision programmingProficient in mechanical assembly and electrical troubleshootingFamiliar with major industrial protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet, etc.)Familiar with safety circuit and safety relay/controller configurationAbility to learn various new automation technologyStrong communication skills including reading & writing technical documentsWork Environment:General office environment will be experienced. Occasionally the position will be spent in various manufacturing environments.Opportunities:We offer intensive training whenever necessary, those includes CNC machine tool operation, Fanuc/Mitsubishi/Siemens CNC programming, Fanuc robot handling tool operation and programming, advanced TPP programming, iRvision / Cognex / Keyence vision programming, various safety controller (Banner/Pilz) configuration, Fieldbus (EtherNet/IP, Profibus) setup, Rockwell Automation PLC/HMI programming, Wonderware Indusoft HMI development, etc.Candidates must be authorized to work in the USA, no H-1B visa sponsorship is provided.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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