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Body Shop Controls Engineer


General Motors


Location

Arlington, TX | United States


Job description

Description

Provide daily support of production operations with focus on personnel and equipment safety, process quality and uptime with a focus on automation and controls

Provide technical/engineering support to assist production and maintenance with troubleshooting equipment/process failures and with identifying effective follow-up counter-measures

Identify and execute kaizen projects to support achievement of departmental business objectives and continuous improvement of safety, quality, cost and reliability

Review equipment operation and reliability (develop tracking methods where applicable)

Identify and execute special projects for process and quality improvements, equipment refurbishment, line rate increases and future programs.

Ensure new and existing equipment meets operational requirements and appropriate standards

Ensure proper documentation (drawings, manuals, PM schedules etc.)  is available and properly maintained for all equipment in assigned area, ensure spare parts availability, and develop maintenance standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Maintain current knowledge in fields of expertise. Update management on current status and emerging trends of areas of expertise as relating to equipment standards, legislative requirements, GM Requirements, etc.

Identify technical training and knowledge transfer opportunities with other Controls Engineers, Interns, and Maintenance Associates

Attend regular departmental meetings to provide technical insight and to communicate / coordinate planning of activities in assigned area.

Additional Description

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or its equivalent in a related technical field, preferably with a minimum of 2 years of experience in automation controls.

Experience working with and troubleshooting robotics / controls systems, and Fanuc robotics

Proficient technical aptitude working with industrial electrical systems regulations, design and maintenance, particularly automation and controls systems

Demonstrated technical project management experience

Intermediate or advanced Control Logix PLC programming

Familiarity with Variable Frequency Drives and HMIs

General knowledge of manufacturing processes, application and operations, preferably in automotive industry.

Ability to effectively manage multiple issues in a fast paced work environment

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve complex issues

Body Shop Assembly Process desired

This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report  on a full-time basis.GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement (U.S.)

General Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.  

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