Provides technical support and maintenance for controls systems in automotive manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Provides technical support to set-up personnel, manufacturing, and engineering in all phases of manufacturing.
Participates in continuous improvement activities to improve OEE metrics through downtime reduction, cycle time reduction, scrap reduction, and improved efficiency.
Troubleshoots, identifies, implements, and maintains controls systems, including PLC, Vision, Robotics, and Servo.
Conducts manufacturing process verification via manual records or through implementation of automated controls.
Develops work standards for current tools, machines, and equipment in designated area and maintains accurate records.
Requirements
B.S. Degree in area of Manufacturing/Electrical Engineering Technology
Responsable for the initial programming of robots (AMR), improving implemented routes for capacity and efficiency, maintaining operation, and assisting in the implementation of additional equipment across four plants.
Responsibilities
Initial programming of robots (AMR)
Improvement of implemented routes to enhance team capacity and efficiency
Maintaining equipment in operation at all times
Coordination with materials and/or production areas for problem solving
Integration of AMRs with Keyence vision systems and MES
Garantizar la máxima disponibilidad, eficiencia y seguridad de las líneas de producción mediante la optimización, programación y mantenimiento de los sistemas de control electrónico de los equipos.
Responsibilities
Programación de PLC / HMI (Allen-Bradley / Rockwell con Studio 5000, Siemens con TIA Portal).
Diagnóstico de sistemas CNC (Fanuc, Siemens Sinumerik, Okuma e Indramat).
Configuración de servomotores, variadores de frecuencia (VFD) y drives.
Configuración de protocolos industriales EtherNet/IP, PROFINET y PROFIBUS.
Integración de robots de carga (Fanuc, JAKA, ABB) y sistemas de visión artificial (Cognex, Keyence, Apera).
Responsible for modifying existing automation control systems as well as designing, estimating, and commissioning new automation control systems integrated with Robots based on PLC’s
Compensation
$35.00-$41.00/per hour
Responsibilities
Modifying existing automation control systems
Designing, estimating, and commissioning new automation control systems integrated with Robots based on PLCs
Implement Safety Category 4 for all required installations, presses and robotics work cells
Integrate equipment with robots and various testing and monitoring instruments
Troubleshoot process problems and initiative and/or participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives and quality improvements
Requirements
Post- Secondary education in Robotics / Automation
Nice to have: Certification in one or more robot programming courses (ABB, Fanuc, Panasonic)
Serves as a North America robotics technical expert, responsible for developing, standardizing, and supporting robotic systems across manufacturing operations. Focuses on industrial robotics, collaborative robots (cobots), and robotic automation solutions.
Responsibilities
Support development of robotic concepts, simulations, and feasibility studies, including cycle time analysis and system design.
Lead standardization of robotics platforms, programming methodologies, end-of-arm tooling (EOAT), and integration approaches across all facilities.
Develop, document, and maintain robotics standards, best practices, and reusable programming structures to ensure scalability and consistency.
Support automation project development and execution, including design reviews, equipment specifications, and integration requirements.
Provide hands-on support during shopfloor implementation, commissioning, and debugging of robotic systems.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Robotics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
Quality Assurance Incoming Inspector Level I responsible for visual and physical inspection of packaging components and bulk products, documentation, testing, audits, and training within a regulated environment.
Responsibilities
Assure proper garb before inspection
Verify documentation matches labeling and specifications
Execute sampling and inspection of components and bulk products
Operate testing equipment (FT-IR, Keyence, Magna-Mike, UV-Vis, Global Vision)
Develop, establish and continually improve manufacturing systems and processes through coaching and mentoring all manufacturing leaders, engineers, purchasing and other team members.
Compensation
Competitive compensation package including competitive salary, profit sharing and bonus (bonus and profit sharing based on company performance)*
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain short and long term quality goals for Manufacturing that include all 4 pillars of quality: Supplier, Process, Product and Customer
Establish a balanced scorecard tracking COPQ through the ongoing daily, monthly, quarterly and annual measures of the quality system as it relates to: Customer Returns, Scrap – Total System and by Process, Change Control Lead (process and product), Deviations, Supplier Issues Scorecard, NPD Launch / PPAP
Maintain and improve the Quality System collaborating with all Gun Division Quality Managers which delivers a measured and stable manufacturing environment
Provide guidance to manufacturing engineers to create processes highly specific to content, sequence, timing and outcome
Collaborate with Lead Engineers (Mfg. and Product) to develop, deploy and maintain product and internal quality standards
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Quality or Business Administration
Nice to have: Membership of an industry related professional body
The technical anchor for manufacturing domains including prefab, LFG, switchgear manufacturing, and the wire division. Owns vendor evaluations, FAT/SAT execution, controls architecture, and deployment credibility.
Responsibilities
Lead technical evaluation and selection of automation systems across prefab and LFG/switchgear manufacturing — cobots, machine vision, bending automation, heavy material handling robotics.
Own FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing) for all manufacturing robotics deployments. Define acceptance criteria, run the tests, sign off or escalate.
Develop and maintain controls architecture standards across manufacturing domains — PLC/SCADA, safety systems, and integration points with the Operational Technology (OT) data layer.
Serve as the primary technical interface with automation vendors. Evaluate claims, negotiate scope, and protect PDI from being oversold on capability or timeline.
Partner with the Integration Engineer to ensure every deployed system feeds real-time operational data into Oracle Fusion.
The Senior Quality Technician supports new product implementation and qualification activities by developing, validating, and executing inspection and measurement programs for Vision Systems based on engineering drawings, specifications, and part prints.
Compensation
The expected starting hourly rate for this position is $33.00-$39.00 depending on qualifications.
Responsibilities
Interprets part prints/specifications to develop, validate, and revise inspection programs for Vision Systems.
Design and validate holding fixtures and perform Measurement System Analysis, including GR&R studies.
Develop and maintain inspection work instructions and workmanship standards; train operators on inspection requirements and QMS practices.
Supports New Product Introduction (NPI) through inspection program development, qualification activities, and measurement data collection for product launches and process validations.
Performs measurement activities, including but not limited, to First Article Inspection Reports, DOE/OQ/PQ measurements to qualify new tools, processes, and equipment.
Requirements
Vocational/Technical 2-year degree preferred.
Nice to have: ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI)
Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
Life and Retirement benefits including 401k match, discretionary supplemental 401k contribution, basic and supplemental life options, as well as short- and long-term disability plans
Sr Quality TechnicianForj Medical · Vadnais Heights, US