Application Engineer
Mancor Industries is a world-class precision manufacturer of metal components and sub-assemblies that use metal cutting, forming, machining, welding, assembly and paint. We use state-of-the-art machining and fabrication techniques in a lean, self-directed work team-manufacturing environment to produce high value-added, cost-effective products for our strategic partners.
From its inception in the early 1960’s, the parent company has grown its base from one small plant to manufacturing sites in Canada and the U.S. Today, the Dayton division is a fully integrated supplier of manufacturing services for global transportation OEMs. The company has taken its manufacturing expertise and successfully entered the marketplace. Today the division is a major capital equipment supplier of metal fabrications to the on-highway markets. The business unit’s market profile is growing rapidly and has the potential to be one of the most profitable divisions within the parent company.
Position Overview:
Incumbent performs basic to complex configurations and integrates electronic and mechanical hardware with software products to meet the functional criteria of customer specifications. Programming includes robotic programming (Motoman preferred) and PLC / HMI program modification for automated systems
Essential Responsibilities:
- Create, write and optimize robotic programs from concept to completion for welding, machine tending, material handling and assembly applications
- Create, write and optimize vision programs
- Optimize PLC and HMI programs.
- Ensure proper documentation is completed for all modifications to the original design.
- Assists with the assembly of special projects, upgrades, or retrofits
- Performs ordering and expediting materials for projects and customer service orders.
- At all times ensures work area is clean and orderly.
- Ensures all activities are done safely and follows procedures and guidelines when working in a production environment.
- Continuously reviews current processes and procedures that make it easy for internal/external customers to do business with department/division.
- Ensures processes and procedures allow efficiency in work performed.
- Based on business need, assists, supports and/or performs other job functions within department or other work area’s within scope and ability.
- Responsible for maintaining current technical, interpersonal, and communication skills through continuous development. Progressive development of skills
Essential Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering field and/or equivalent experience in education and training.
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in programming robotic systems and troubleshooting of control systems.
- Vision programming preferred
- Have strong working knowledge and experience of; Allen Bradley PLC, and HMI, etc.
- Ability to train and mentor junior level programmers
- A valid driver’s license, a good driving record, and the ability to legally operate a vehicle for company business.
- Demonstrated application and commitment of customer satisfaction.
- Good interpersonal oral and written communications skills.
- Ability to maintain professional conduct when dealing with customers, peers, company representatives and suppliers.
- Demonstrated self-starter and effective planning and organization skills.
- Ability to participate as a member of a team, crossing department, divisional and company lines.
- Ability to use PC and job related software/programs for programming, design and documentation/record keeping.
- Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and evening hours as demanded by project deadline requirements.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid United States passport and out-of-country work visas. Require clear criminal and driving records.
- Mig welding knowledge preferred
Working Conditions
- Manufacturing work environment which includes; moving mechanical machine parts, potentially loud equipment, with exposure to a variety of non-hazardous and hazardous chemicals and airborne particles.
- Hands-on work with machine tool equipment.
- Computer screen viewing and keyboard entry.
- Employee requirement to utilize safety guidelines and procedures.
- Lifting up to 50lbs, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, standing, climbing, step stool climbing