Controls Engineer

2 months ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Proftech Talent Ltd Full time

Coventry

**Role Title**:
**Controls Engineer** **Reporting To**:
Maintenance Manager

**Role Purpose**:
To maintain and support production and any engineering projects.

**Key Responsibilities**
- **Daily activity**

Ø Regular interface with all members of the engineering team, support functions and Suppliers.

Ø Responsibility for all related aspects of EHS.

Ø Identify and improve productivity opportunities through continuous improvement initiatives that are engineering related.

Ø To provide an engineering support service to all production areas.

Ø To provide specific support for engineering projects.

Ø To provide technical expertise for FMEA.

Ø To offer support for problem solving activities taking place on site.

Ø To be actively involved in implementing lean philosophy across site.

Ø To provide AR information in line with company procedures and in a timely manner.

Ø Prepare specifications for capital equipment.

Ø Manage and control projects within scheduled target dates, including liaising with contractors, service partners etc.

Ø Identify and implement projects internally and externally at reducing cost, improving quality in order to achieve company performance objectives.

Ø Procurement of new machines, introduction and validation of new processes.

Ø Provide technical support in respect of production processes.

Ø To undertake design work related to projects and problem solving actions.

Ø Customer concern resolution.

Ø Process improvement (OEA increase and scrap reduction).

Ø Problem solving experience (5 why, 6 sigma, fishbone diagram) for example.

Ø Ability to problem solve under production pressures, establish standard methods and training.

Ø Able to write programs from scratch and heavy programming modifications.

Ø Manages PLC controls from reactive maintenance to planned maintenance to raise reliability, shorten cycle times and limit quality issues while correcting quality problems.

Ø Monitor and maintain the upkeep of all PLC, HMI, and robot backups.

Ø Keep all record of changes and activities completed.

Ø Supply technical assistance to the maintenance department with complex breakdowns and assist with normal breakdowns.

**Equipment**
- Understanding the capacity of the machines and processes in the department
- Installation of new and existing plant
- Commissioning of new and existing plant
- Training of new and existing plant
- Support maintenance by providing critical spares lists
- Support maintenance by filling out machine fix reports to improve frontline system
- Support maintenance by providing training on plant

**Desirable Skills / Knowledge** - CAD
- New Product Introduction
- New Machine Introduction
- Product design / development

**Role Related Skills, Knowledge, Experience and Personal Attributes** **Qualifications or Functional Experience**
- Degree in Production Engineering or HNC with relevant experience
- 3 years manufacturing engineering experience
- Engineering Apprenticeship useful
- New Product Introduction
- Liaison with suppliers and customers
- Project Management

**System or Knowledge**
- CNC programming
- Computer Literate
- PRO E/ Windchill
- Understanding of SPC
- Jig & Tool appreciation
- Structured problem solving (8D)
- SAP knowledge preferred
- ISO 14001/TS 16949

**Other Requirements** - Driving Licence
- Full UK Passport
- Reasonable travel requirements
- Must be able to work shifts as and when required



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