On-Shift Maintenance Electrical/Automation Engineer

## Location: Fort Wayne,Indiana,United States #### **The Need:** The person in this role will be responsible for providing Electrical/Automation Engineering support to the maintenance teams of a large manufacturing company. #### #### **The intended purpose of this role is to:** - Provide training to the maintenance wage Electricians - Provide troubleshooting support to the maintenance team - Identify opportunities for improvement in machine reliability - Aid the shop in development of the maintenance systems/practices - This role will be on night shift and alternating weekends **Employment Type:** Long Term Contract (LTC) - Initial 1-Year term with right to extend. This role is a pipeline position for day-shift full-time roles. CTH possible after 6-months, but is not guaranteed. This support is needed starting immediately and currently does not have a defined end date. The position will be reassessed on a regular basis based on the investment plan and loading on the curing engineering team. **Compensation:** 120K/year ($57.70/hr) – $130K/year ($62.50/hr) Depending on experience and skills **Location:** Woodburn, Indiana (a suburb on the Northeast side of Ft Wayne, IN) **Work Authorization:** US Citizen or Permanent Resident Green Card Holder (no sponsorship) **Is remote work an option:** No #### **Work Schedule:** ``` Weekday Week 1 Hours Week 2 Hours Monday Working 6p-6a Off Tuesday Working 6p-6a Off Wednesday Off Working 6p-6a Thursday Off Working 6p-6a Friday Working 6p-6a Off Saturday Working 6p-6a Off Sunday Working 6p-6a Off ``` #### **Day-to-day job responsibilities:** - Implement the direction of the maintenance leadership team on shift. - Provide troubleshooting support to on-shift maintenance craftspeople and production supervision. - Interface with internal company support groups to accomplish objectives and provide contract engineering management and direction when needed. #### **Technical Environment:** A large manufacturing production facility that use extruders, conveyers, industrial presses, forming and cutting machines, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), robotics, vision, x-ray, and other sensing devices, PLCs, HMIs, and so on. **Size of group:** 25-27 including Engineers, Archivists #### **Must haves for the position:** - Bachelor’s degree in Electromechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics engineering, or equivalent technical experience. - 2-4 years of current engineering experience in an industrial manufacturing environment preferred. - Experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLC programming standards & programming software, including GRAFCET, Ladder Logic, and Structured Text as well as experience with VFD’s (or Variable Frequency Drives) and motion control technologies equipment. - Specific experience with Control Techniques, SEW MOVIMOT, and Rockwell, is a plus. - Experience with controls systems network interfaces and various protocols (ex: Data-Highway Plus, ControlNet, and Ethernet) for communications between devices including computer system databases. - Experience with electrical design standards and able to complete controls systems designs using standard CAD design tools. - AutoCAD Electrical is a plus, SEE electric experience is preferred. #### **Pluses for this role:** - Robotic experience, configuration or knowledge is preferred but not required. - Specific experience with Fanuc, ABB or Yaskawa is a plus. - Specific experience with Cognex, Keyence, Adept, Bytewise preferred. LMI Gocator is a plus. At The Hiring Group, our mission is to create a win-win situation for both our contractors and our clients, by focusing on the well-being of our contractor team. Our mantra is "Great Contractors Deserve Great Benefits." We provide our contractors with gold-level medical (employer paid at 50%), vision, and dental insurance, at least two weeks of PTO, 401k with employer match, training and development opportunities, and 24/7 dedicated consultant support. By investing in our contractors, we aim to increase…