Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement. For over 50 years we have provided solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics and cutlery.
Job DescriptionRESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
- Project management
- Design, build, supervise, install & test electrical control systems/panels for hydraulic presses/equipment
- Write new & modify existing program code (PLC, HMI, DBs…)
- (Hands-on) troubleshooting & problem-solving
- Provide technical service/support to various departments within the organization
- Occasional travel
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, DEGREES, CERTIFICATIONS, ETC:
- Bachelor’s/master’s degree in electrical engineering
- 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing/automation environment
- Creative thinker, results oriented, focused, and attentive to detail and accuracy
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
- Proficient in design/drafting tools: AutoCAD (Electrical), Inventor, SolidWorks…
- Knowledge of codes, standards & regulations (ANSI, NEC, NEMA, UL, CE, OSHA…)
- Sensor technology (flow, pressure, level, temperature, position, motion, vision…)
- Basic understanding of physical principals/calculations:
- Pressure, tonnage, flow, temperature
- Horse power, torque
- Area, volumetric, density, and mass relationships
- Velocity, acceleration
- Unit conversions (Metric system!)
- Strong written/verbal communication skills
TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS:
- RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000
- ControlLogix, GuardLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix, Siemens S5/S7, Beckhoff…
- RSView32, FactorTalkView, PanelView
- RSLinx, RSNetWorx for ControlNet/DeviceNet
- Fieldbus/networks technologies: EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profibus, ASI, CAN…
- VB programming
- Microsoft Office Suite
Additional Information
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years experience in a manufacturing/automation environment
- Project management experience
- Design, build, supervise, install and test electrical control systems/panels for hydraulic presses/equipment
- Write and modify PLC, HMI, and database program code
- Hands-on troubleshooting and problem-solving of automation systems
- Proficient in AutoCAD (Electrical), Inventor, SolidWorks
- Knowledge of codes, standards and regulations (ANSI, NEC, NEMA, UL, CE, OSHA)
- Experience with sensor technologies (flow, pressure, level, temperature, position, motion, vision)
- Understanding of physical principles and calculations (pressure, tonnage, flow, horsepower, torque, velocity, acceleration, unit conversions)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines
- Experience with PLC/HMI platforms and control hardware (RSLogix, ControlLogix, GuardLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix, Siemens S5/S7, Beckhoff)
- Experience with HMI/SCADA tools (RSView32, FactoryTalkView, PanelView) and communications (RSLinx, RSNetWorx)
- Familiarity with fieldbus/network technologies (EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profibus, ASI, CAN)
- VB programming experience and Microsoft Office proficiency
What We Do
Precision Resource, Inc. is a globally recognized leader in fineblanking technology, specializing in the manufacture and supply of precision metal components and assemblies. Using a vertically integrated, end-to-end approach, the company provides innovative solutions in complex machining and value-added services, serving key industries including automotive, aerospace, medical, and electronics to help customers accelerate development and optimize production from concept to delivery.
