Industrial Automation Engineer

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INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION ENGINEER

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX - GRAND PRIARIE PLANT

The Role:

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

• Troubleshooting all aspects of factory based electrical control systems, automated systems, and processes.
• Identify opportunities for automation and process efficiency improvements utilizing human work/time measurement standard systems to optimize production throughput, reduce overall costs and improve delivery performance.
• Develop new tooling, equipment, or automation which will increase production or address ergonomics.
• Familiar with and knowledge of installation, programming, and providing technical support of PLC based hardware and software, such as Allen Bradley Systems
• Ability to identify network communication issues reactively and proactively troubleshoot electrical based problems on conveyor systems, motors, drives, pumps, etc.
• Use of computer-assisted engineering (CAD) and design software and equipment to perform assignments.
• Evaluation of existing components and/or systems to ensure ongoing reliability and support of integrated turn-key equipment and machinery.
• Familiar with, knowledge, and understanding of OSHA electrical safety rule and regulation such as NFPA-70E, LOTO, and Safe Cell Entry
• Willing and able to supervise, guide, and direct plant maintenance technicians as required.

Your Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics/Industrial Automation Engineering or Related field
• Minimum of 2-3 years of JIT-Just-In-Time/Manufacturing/Automotive Industry Experience
• Understanding of process efficiency/ work measurement standards/Basic MOST
• Understanding and general skills in ladder logic, preferably Allen-Bradley Systems; PLC5, SLC and ControlLogix 5000-5580.
• Familiarity with Ethernet/IP and basic networking applications and practices
• Working knowledge and understanding of plant power distribution equipment and controls
• Working knowledge of robot teach points and programming code understanding.

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.