CNC Controls Engineer

Company: KRC Machine Tool Solutions
Location: Independence
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Description:
ABOUT KRC MACHINE TOOL SOLUTIONSKRC Machine Tool Solutions is a provider of machine tools and services specializing in helping customers maximize their production requirements through unique solutions. Established in 1989, we are known nationwide as the premier provider in the areas of unique machine builds, CNC retrofitting, machine rebuilding, and machine tool services and repair. At KRC, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the most talented leaders in the Machine Tool Industry. We are looking for passionate people to join our team, who are excited to help us build the future generation of this industry. Our passion is in solving customer's problems and creating unique solutions that no other company can provide. In order to accomplish our goal of being the best, we understand our people have to be our #1 asset and we are fully committed to investing in your success.WORK SUMMARY:Write complex CNC and PLC programs for machine tools. Design and layout of new electrical and CNC control systems for retrofit and remanufacture of machine tools and specialized machines. Assist with the construction of complex detailed bills of materials. Instruct and support electrical technicians, electrical engineers, sales engineers, and customers as required. Document preliminary and finalized CNC and PLC programs. Work closely with electrical technicians to ensure a safe and reliable control system for all machines. Assist in planning efforts of complex multilevel projects. Research and develop new and improved control systems and products. Assist in all aspects of the business that are electrical and control related.DESCRIPTION OF WORK PERFORMED:

• Write and document complex CNC and PLC programs.
• Design and layout of high voltage schematics and I/O.
• Write and repair high-level ladder circuits, structured text programs, and parametric programs.
• Design of servo systems for machine tools.
• Assist with final troubleshooting of all electrical and control systems.
• Design operator's pendants and magnetics panels.
• Assist Purchasing with ordering of CNC control packages.
• Warranty and sales service and support
• Research and development CNC control systems.
• Keep work area neat, clean, and organized.
• Report daily labor activities.
• Other duties as assigned.RELATIONS TO OTHERS:Daily dealings with management, engineers, inspectors, and electrical technicians. Must maintain strong relationships and communication with vendors and customers.KRC MACHINE TOOL SOLUTIONS OFFERS COMPETITIVE WAGES AND EXCELLENT BENEFITS, INCLUDING:
  • Training & Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company paid Uniforms and Cell Phones
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays.
  • Health Insurance, Vision, Life, Dental, Long & Short-Term Disability, 401k Profit Sharing
  • Referral Bonus Program of $2500
  • A Positive & Development Oriented Work EnvironmentJOB TITLE: CONTROLS ENGINEERIMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: OPERATIONS MANAGERTRAVEL: TRAVEL REQUIRED UP TO 50%
    
    Requirements:
    
    • Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering or related curriculum.
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and CNC related software.
    • Advanced machine tool knowledge and terminology.
    • Strong background in Siemens and/or Fanuc Control Systems with working knowledge of old and new CNC systems
    • Advanced wiring methods knowledge. Including color coding, proper connection, neatness, wire gauging and sizing.
    • In depth knowledge of magnetic panel layout. (Proper spacing of components, High and low voltage separation etc.)
    • Working knowledge of NFPA standards
    • Ability to power up and troubleshoot a wide variety of machine tool control problems.
    • Advanced level of machine tool control programming ability and knowledge.
    • Working knowledge of machine tool applications.
    • Laser and ballbar calibration training. (Linear and rotary axis compensation.)
    • Strong working knowledge of analog and digital servo systems.
    • Ability to work closely with electrical technicians and others to develop safe and reliable control systems
    • Excellent troubleshooting skills.
    • Travel on short notice with extended periods of time
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Strong computer skills.
    • Sitting or standing for long periods of time.
    • Frequent reaching, bending, and stooping.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.PI176434042

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