Controls Engineer
$79.50K - $102.80K/yr
WE ARE AUTOKINITON Controls Engineer We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i- TAHN ) AUTOKINITON ... PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots. · Lean Manufacturing experience · ...

$79.50K - $102.80K/yr
WE ARE AUTOKINITON Controls Engineer We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i- TAHN ) AUTOKINITON ... PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots. · Lean Manufacturing experience · ...
$79.50K - $102.80K/yr
WE ARE AUTOKINITON Controls Engineer We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i- TAHN ) AUTOKINITON ... PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots. · Lean Manufacturing experience · ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$100K - $132K/yr
Senior Controls Engineer We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i- TAHN ) AUTOKINITON delivers ... PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots. · Lean Manufacturing experience · ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$100K - $132K/yr
Senior Controls Engineer We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i- TAHN ) AUTOKINITON delivers ... PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots. · Lean Manufacturing experience · ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$99.90K - $131.90K/yr
Senior Controls Engineer We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN) AUTOKINITON delivers ... PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots. • Lean Manufacturing experience • ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$99.90K - $131.90K/yr
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Plymouth, MI · On-site
$79.50K - $102.80K/yr
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Plymouth, MI · On-site
$79.50K - $102.80K/yr
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$99.90K - $131.90K/yr
Senior Controls Engineer We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN) AUTOKINITON delivers ... PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots. • Lean Manufacturing experience • ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$99.90K - $131.90K/yr
Senior Controls Engineer We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN) AUTOKINITON delivers ... PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots. • Lean Manufacturing experience • ...
Clinton Township, MI · On-site
$25.75 - $32.25/hr
AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based automotive company delivering operational excellence, high-quality ... We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and ...
Clinton Township, MI · On-site
$25.75 - $32.25/hr
AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based automotive company delivering operational excellence, high-quality ... We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and ...
Avon, OH · On-site
$23.50 - $29.50/hr
AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based automotive company delivering operational excellence, high-quality ... We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and ...
Avon, OH · On-site
$23.50 - $29.50/hr
AUTOKINITON is a Michigan-based automotive company delivering operational excellence, high-quality ... We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$86K - $111.30K/yr
This full-time, salary, role is a part of our Engineering Team and reports to the Engineering ... CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots. * · Lean Manufacturing experience * · ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$86K - $111.30K/yr
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$79.50K - $102.80K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Posted 8 days ago
6.7
Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
422nd of 511 rated manufacturers
WE ARE AUTOKINITON
Controls Engineer
We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN)
AUTOKINITON delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.
We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.
To help us drive excellence, you’ll get to:
· Support the Company’s mission, vision, values, and goals in performance of daily activities.
· Train, coach, and mentor, the electrical controls process, for manufacturing skilled trades and mentor colleagues.
· Coordinate resources to find root cause and fixes, manage and breakdown problems into items that can be validated.
· Maintain PLC based control systems for manufacturing automation and instrumentation.
· Guide designs, develop and test electrical control methods, materials, processes, and results.
· Lead projects and assist skilled trades in electrical disciplines.
· Support operations in electrical/controls troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities.
This full-time, salary, role is a part of our Engineering Team and reports to the Engineering Manager.
Required experience:
· Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, controls or automation engineering. Master's Degree is a plus. Open for equivalent years of experience.
· Electrical background (electrician or technician) preferred.
· Experienced with Vision System
· Working knowledge of PLC/CNC (Siemens/Allen-Bradley), ABB and FANUC Robots.
· Lean Manufacturing experience
· Excellent "hands on" electrical/mechanical aptitude
· Experience working with electrical/controls circuitry and schematics.
· Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
· Ability to read and write in English and to perform mathematical calculations.
Working conditions:
· We’ll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Where you’ll be:
This position is located at our Plymouth plant in Plymouth, Michigan, offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.
Why you’ll enjoy working here:
AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.
AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
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Motor vehicle manufacturing
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
New Boston, MI, US
2018