Automation Specialist

1 week ago


Grand Prairie, Texas, United States Lear Corporation Full time

As a Controls Engineer at Lear Corporation, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing program changes to reduce machine downtime and improve system efficiency. You will be responsible for maintaining multiple machinery systems in a JIT / complex assembly plant environment, supporting department and plant goals as established, and participating in continuous improvement activities.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.) and two plus years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with PLC's (ControlLogix, MicroLogix, and CompactLogix - Rockwell software) is required, as well as the ability to understand ladder logic and make programming changes. Siemens programming experience is a plus, as is experience with automation equipment (Fanuc / ABB Robots and Vision Systems) and electric torque control equipment (Atlas Copco / Stanley).

As a member of the Engineering team, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact on the company's success. You will work collaboratively with other departments to ensure optimal performance of production lines, maintain accurate records of part specific parameters and changes, and assist in launch programs as necessary.

Advantages of working at Lear in the Engineering group include the opportunity to develop professional skills and expertise through innovation and inspiration. Lear's leading role as a global automotive technology company encompasses more than products and processes, and the company recognizes that people drive its success.

Responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing software and hardware changes to improve efficiency and quality
  • Troubleshooting and programming of PLC's to resolve problems, improve efficiency and quality
  • Contact and coordinate work with outside contractors, vendors, and suppliers
  • Work with other departments to ensure optimal performance of production line
  • Maintaining accurate records of part specific parameters and changes
  • Responsible for setting up and maintaining adequate parts and supplies to minimize production downtime
  • Maintaining accurate records of machines and other assets with regards to repair, drawings, diagrams and manuals and preventive maintenance program
  • Assist in launch programs as necessary, proper housekeeping of area, and following ISO 14001 & IATF16949 procedures and processes

Requirements include:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.); TWO (2) plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience with PLC's required (ControlLogix, MicroLogix, and CompactLogix - Rockwell software) - must be able to understand ladder logic and make programming changes
  • Siemens programming experience a plus
  • Experienced in programming of HMI's (Panelview, etc.)
  • Experience with automation equipment (Fanuc / ABB Robots and Vision Systems)
  • Experience with electric torque control equipment (Atlas Copco / Stanley)

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace. Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system.



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