Job Title:- Controls Engineer
Duration:- 12- Months- position (May go Longer)
Location:- Buffalo, New York
Shift:-
Daily Schedule/Shift Can be any shift.
1st shift – 6:30AM – 3PM
2nd shift – 3PM – 11:30PM
3rd shift – 11PM – 7:30AM
Could be assigned to any shift, they do not bounce around to different shifts on a normal basis, may need to cover other shifts if an emergency or someone is on vacation, but overall they will be assigned to one shift.
SUPPLIERS – PLEASE RANK SHIFT PREFERENCE ON THE CANDIDATES RESUME AT THE TOP. IF THEIR RESUME STATES THEY ARE WILLING TO WORK ONE SHIFT – THEY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Expectation is 2-3 weekend shifts per month. They will work Saturday, Sundays, and Holidays.
Onsite – 5 days/week – no remote
Travel Requirements Up to 20% - might need to travel to support their new project which requires travel to Michigan, not a regular part of the job on an as needed basis, approx. 6 times per year
Job Responsibilities:
No immigration related sponsorship will be provided for this role. Please do not apply for this role if you require employer sponsorship. This includes direct company sponsorship or entry of an employer as the immigration employer of record or any work authorization requiring written immigration support from an employer. All candidates need to be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Work location – NY - Tonawanda
Tonawanda Global Propulsion Systems Tonawanda New York
Plant1 and Plant5.
Mix of older 10+ year old equipment and new equipment including install. Most equipment for Assembly from Hirata Japan.
Would consider less experience for the right fit. Local people in the Buffalo/Niagara region preferred to ensure retention.
We have had the best luck with people from RIT and Buffalo University.
Win with integrity
Commit to customers
Innovate and embrace change
Speak fearlessly
Move with urgency
Be inclusive
Lead as one team
Ability to learn and a commitment to learning.
Focus will be GPS - Engine Assembly
Siemens PLC, HMI, Rockwell Global Common
Cameras - Cognex AI, Dalsa, Matrox
Fanuc Robot/Cobot
AMR OTTO and Bastian Auto Fork Truck
Procurement and implementation of new equipment.
High focus on factory floor and supporting production and maintenance.
Not a desk job; 80-90% on floor
Worksite description - Plant1 and Plant5.
Mix of older 10+ year old equipment and new equipment including install. Most equipment for Assembly from Hirata Japan.
Focus will be on Launch of all new Gen6 Small Block Internal Gas Engine.
Degree – Associates Degree required, Bachelor Degree preferred in Electrical Engineering
Years of experience: 5-7 years experience
Focused more on someone who is able to learn quickly, would consider less experience for the right fit. Local people in the Buffalo/Niagara region preferred to ensure retention.
Preferred, not required:
Focus will be GPS - Engine Assembly
Siemens PLC, HMI, Rockwell Global Common
Cameras - Cognex AI, Dalsa, Matrox
Fanuc Robot/Cobot
AMR OTTO and Bastian Auto Fork Truck
Team player, good communication, energetic, great attitude, basic knowledge, willing to learn. People who have these will succeed in this position
It is an intense environment – fasted past environment and need to think on your feet and be flexible
Experience working on the manufacturing plant floor, on their feet all day
Machine controls experience (Robotics, test systems, PLC, instrumentation, vision systems)