GPAC - Rockford, IL

posted 16 days ago

Full-time
Rockford, IL
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Automations Controls Engineer position is focused on designing and implementing automation systems for CNC machines and robotics. The role requires expertise in electrical wiring, PLC programming, and interfacing various automation equipment. The engineer will work on machine tending automation systems and ensure the integration of different automation peripherals.

Responsibilities

  • Design machine tending automation system cell controllers.
  • Interface CNC machine tools, robots, washers, gauges/CMMs, and markers with automation equipment.
  • Set up electrical wiring and troubleshoot various automation peripherals.
  • Program PLC/HMI systems (preferably Allen-Bradley), robots (Fanuc), and vision systems (iRvision or Cognex).

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • Experience with manufacturing automation and industrial robotic systems.
  • Strong capabilities in electrical design, wiring, and troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in PLC/HMI/Robot/Vision programming.
  • Experience in mechanical assembly and electrical troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with major industrial protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Profibus, and Profinet.
  • Knowledge of safety circuit and safety relay/controller configuration.
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