Electromechanical Engineer Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world’s most pressing issues – and we hope you’ll join us in solving the next century’s. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future. Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles, to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Job Location: City of Industry, CA Pay Range: $77,856 - $122,651 Job Summary: This position will work with all levels of management. Programs, trouble shoots, modifies, maintains, upgrades (Electrical/Mechanical) and backs up all PLC and computer software associated with the production equipment. Works with Manager, other Engineers, PLC Techs, Supervisor, Mechanics, and Electricians to support projects, PM, PdM and repairs. Required Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, and or Mechanical Engineering. Minimum of 5 years Electro-mechanical controls experience. Preferred Skills/Qualifications: Familiarity with the following industrial control communication protocols: ControlNet, Ethernet, DH, Remote I/O, Device Net. Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical schematics, and combustion control systems. Knowledge of Windows operating system, PC/software configurations, and how PLC software works with computer operating systems. Fluent in AutoCAD & SolidWorks. Prior knowledge of aluminum alloy extrusion. Proven history of successful machine integration and automation. Experience with Allen Bradley PLC-5, SLC-500, ControlLogix, PanelView and PanelView Plus. Job Responsibilities: Ensure equipment is operating correctly and communicate effectively with operations team and maintenance to resolve any shortcomings or make modifications. Ensure proper/safe operation of equipment and communicate & troubleshoot issues effectively to the proper resources and frontline leadership. Support scheduled Preventative Maintenance of the press line. Optimize Press performance through continuous improvement efforts, minimization of dead cycle time, downtime, and creation of Standardized Work / JSA’s. Drive implementation of new technology and plant improvements. Program, modify, troubleshoot and document PLC, PMC, HMI, VFD, etc. Manage electrical design/approvals of new equipment. Design and install retrofits to existing systems and support projects of all sizes. Train and mentor maintenance technicians in terms of machinery controls. Assist plant engineering and maintenance departments in selecting and standardizing equipment, software, device upgrades, drivers, and interfaces to improve equipment operation and control system reliability. Analyze manufacturing process flows continually for the enhancement of quality, cost reduction, and throughput. Confer with suppliers in determining product specifications and arranging equipment, parts, or material purchase, and evaluating products according to quality standards and specifications. Assist with installation, start-up, and maintenance of plant/facility electrical equipment and control systems, with emphasis on troubleshooting PLC-based control systems and electrical troubleshooting. Provide engineering support in production departments to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems. Hydro values diverse skills and perspectives among employees. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Please apply before: J-18808-Ljbffr
