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Chobani

Automation and Controls Manager

Norton Shores, MI · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Summary The Automation and Controls Manager will be a key member of the Technical Services organization and will help provide technical expertise when it comes to designing the automation ...

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Automation Technician

Detroit, MI

$41K/yr

Develops project objectives by conferring with management regarding design, set-up and maintenance ... Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail.

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Automation Technician

Detroit, MI

$41K/yr

Develops project objectives by conferring with management regarding design, set-up and maintenance ... Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail.

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Automation Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

$41K/yr

Develops project objectives by conferring with management regarding design, set-up and maintenance ... Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail.

Sentinel

Automation Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

We are seeking an Automation Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of ... and managed services; all of which include our staffing solutions for our clients. Since 1982 ...

Sentinel

Automation Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI

Responsibilities We are seeking an Automation Engineer to support the design, development, and ... and managed services; all of which include our staffing solutions for our clients. Since 1982 ...

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What is the difference between Automation Service Manager vs Automation Engineer?

AspectAutomation Service ManagerAutomation Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, automation, or related fields; certifications like Certified Automation Professional (CAP) are commonUsually holds a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or automation; certifications like PLC or SCADA certifications are beneficial
Work EnvironmentOversees automation service teams, manages client projects, and ensures system performance in industrial or manufacturing settingsDesigns, develops, and tests automation systems, often working in labs or on-site in industrial environments
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by manufacturing, industrial automation, and service companies to manage automation solutionsEmployed by engineering firms, automation companies, or manufacturing plants to develop automation systems

While both roles involve automation, the Automation Service Manager focuses on overseeing automation services, client management, and team coordination, whereas the Automation Engineer concentrates on designing and implementing automation systems. The roles often collaborate but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Field Service Controls Engineer

Field Service Controls Engineer

Invio Automation

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$80K - $106K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

THE COMPANY
Invio Automation is an Industry 4.0 automation leader that serves a variety of high-growth end-markets including medical devices & life science, renewable energy, mobility, logistics & fulfillment, and heavy industry. Our Automation Solutions and Automation Technologies divisions work together to deliver Factory of the Future consulting and mission critical R&D pre-validation services that pave the way for a comprehensive suite of automation solutions where accuracy, efficiency, and precision are essential for success. With nine locations across North America and a global network of collaborative partners, Invio Automation's geographic footprint provides customers with a presence in key markets where local service and support are valued.
Invio Automation's Solutions division specializes in single station robotic cells, multi-station fabrication & assembly lines, bonding & welding technologies, vision systems, and packaging process. Application capabilities within our Solutions division include thermal bonding, web handling, force plotting, heat staking, high viscosity pumps, precision dispensing, impulse bag sealing, and needle bending. Invio Automation's Technologies division includes highly differentiated Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) for heavyweight applications, turnkey assembly lines, welding automation, and custom lift-assist & secure tools for safety critical applications.
DESCRIPTION
A Field Service Controls Engineer is responsible for working within a project team to provide controls engineering hardware and software knowledge & direction to the organization through review, design, and communication..
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Participate in design reviews at all levels; proposal, standards, project, etc
  • Analyze customer requirements and participate in proposal development activities
  • Manage technical solutions to minimize costs while maintaining reliability
  • Coordinate with other departments as necessary to satisfy project requirements
  • Work with the broader organization to drive continuous improvement in job process and cost
  • Provide industry specific application knowledge and direction
  • Develop project requirements and design specifications
  • Maintain customer specifications and logging of deviations
  • Provide support for product development and support
  • Perform detailed system design, implementation and test
  • Participate in system startup activities
  • Diagnose problems with pneumatic and mechanical systems interfacing with electrical & electronic systems
  • Develop tools and integration strategies to increase effectiveness and lower cost
  • Investigate and suggest architecture and technology enhancements
  • Project tasks completed on schedule and under budget
  • Project tasks completed to specifications and checked for accuracy
  • Follow Invio processes and controls work level instructions
  • Controlled code incident management with minimal impact to customer's production
  • Product cost containment through improved engineered solutions
  • Must be able to travel up to 50% of the year within US or internationally

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be professional, proactive, and positive. Having a passion for exceptional customer service and support is a must. Being sensitive to the unpredictable demands and uncertainties associated with human resources is a requisite to delivering superior results and exceeding the expectations of our internal and external customers.
Other Skills and Abilities:
  • 2 years of experience in automated controls systems and robot applications
  • Efficient using 2D AutoCAD to generate control system packages
  • Functional electrical maintenance and troubleshooting skills
  • Competence in industrial machinery controls design
  • PLC/HMI programming experience with an emphasis on Allen Bradley, Rockwell, and Siemens
  • Experience with different fieldbus architectures such as DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus
  • Functional experience programming VFD's and Servo controllers
  • Ability to work independently with little direction
  • Robot programming experience primarily with Fanuc
  • Working knowledge of Fanuc iRVision
  • Experience with Cognex/Keyence vision programming
  • Familiar with international standards (IEC, ISO, NFPA, NEC, UL)
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work in the US

EDUCATION
Associate degree and 4 years of robotics, controls, or engineering experience; OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 2 years of robotics, controls, or engineering experience.
INVIO AUTOMATION'S CORE VALUES
  • We take pride in the reliability of our team and the difficult problems we solve for customers.
  • We deliver real customer value that positively impacts the lives of those around us.
  • We are dependable. Relationships and trust matter.
  • Our ingenuity and desire to improve lives will complement our suite of solutions.
  • We strive to demonstrate that our attention to detail does not start or end with the solutions we engineer and deliver.
  • We believe exceptional service is better demonstrated than said.

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