Wayne, MI, USA
9 days ago
Floor Automation Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? 

As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

In this position... 

Automation (Paint delivery; Launch and Paint Operations) In-depth knowledge of GUI / HMI logic and controls (RSLogix, Mitsubishi , Rockwell and GOT’s, Bradley Panel Views). Use and programming AB Servo and AB VFD drives. Familiarity with VFD’s, network/Ethernet controls, DH+, Robots including Fanuc and ABB . Electrical or electrician background; AC & DC circuitry. Familiarity with paint application and mix room equipment.

You'll have... 

High School Diploma or GED1+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment1+ years of experience with PLC logic and controls programs 

Even better, you may have...

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering3+ years of Fanuc or ABB Robot Programming/Application experience1+ year of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience 1+ year of experience working with the following Lean Tools – 5S, Kanban, Poke-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping1+ years Microsoft Office experience to include Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint  Prior experience reviewing prints, using AutoCAD, and interpreting and modifying electrical schematicsSuccessful candidate will be able to demonstrate leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skillsThis role will be assigned to shift upon hire.  Employee may be assigned to a 12-hour day or 12-hour night shift (no swing shifts) and the shift rotates from day to night every few months. Employee is required to also work weekends and holidays as needed. 

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverageFlexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and moreVehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leasesTuition assistanceEstablished and active employee resource groupsPaid time off for individual and team community serviceA generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s DayPaid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. 

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD

This position is a range of salary grades 7 and 8.  

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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What you'll do...

Use FIS Plant monitoring software to review faults and cycle times of automation, review and follow up automation project's and installationsUse QLS Plant Quality software to review quality concerns and assist with cut-offs and resolutionsTroubleshoot PLC issues, Robot Application issues and other critical imputes to the Sealing and Painting ProcessReview prints, AutoCAD, interpret and modify electrical schematicsUpdate program backups for automationProgram new installations for Paint Automation and conveyor systemsReprogram automation for engineering changes, thru-put and quality improvementsCoordinate automation repairs and use Maximo to generate CWO and 4D’s accordinglyUnderstand/monitor and adjust spray booth conditions to ensure Quality Targets are achieved . 
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