Mfg. Controls Engineer

Job Number: 70642
Group: Magna Seating
Division: Louisville Seating
Job Type: Permanent/Regular
Location: SHEPHERDSVILLE
Work Style: On-Site

About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That's why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.

Forward. For all.

Group Summary

Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of seating structures, foam and trim, mechanisms, and complete seats for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Seating is at the center of the consumer vehicle experience and our seating solutions are developed from consumer research, prioritizing comfort, convenience and connectivity.

About the Role

Oversees the operation and programming of all industrial control systems and equipment. Determines industrial controls needs with respect to the current operation and plans for future

controls needs. Interacts with engineering, maintenance and operations concerning controls systems issues and solutions. Ensures the proper operations of the following systems - PLC

Systems, VFD's, HMIs, Control Networks, Windows Servers, WAN, LAN, and desktop PC's.

Your Responsibilities

1. Administers and troubleshoots the plant's local area network, interacts with corporate IS support, and installs desktop computer hardware and software.
2. Programs PLC logic and HMI interfaces for new projects and system modifications, and executes data and system file backups, including PLC and HMI files.
3. Modifies and generates electrical schematics using AutoCAD, and interfaces with vendors to specify and implement controls solutions.
4. Provides support and consulting on industrial controls projects to various plant departments, and installs floor-based manufacturing systems.
5. Conveys information to management regarding operational problems, and complies with Quality, Environmental, and Material Management System requirements.
6. Displays a positive attitude towards safety, follows all company policies, reports unsafe conditions, accidents, and injuries, and complies with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.

Who we are looking for

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty acceptably on a daily basis. The requirements listed below are representative

of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Your preferred qualifications

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: A four-year degree in Engineering with a minimum of four (4) years of related work experience in industrial control systems or the equivalent

combination of education and work experience.

What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Site Benefits

We offer a competitive benefit package including:

• Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy)
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• 401K
• Profit Sharing
• Etc.

Awareness. Unity. Empowerment.

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.