DMG MORI USA, Inc.
Job Title
Automation Controls Engineer
Reporting Manager
Automation Manager
Location
Hoffman Estates, IL moving to Goose Island Chicago 2027
Join DMG MORI Systems Automation, a subsidiary of DMG MORI, the world leading CNC machine tool and automation technology provider. We focus on providing customers with cutting-edge machine tending automation solutions including robotics, gantry, pallet pool, and various flexible manufacturing systems for the North American market.
We are looking for a candidate who is open-minded, eager to learn, willing to take on various challenges and comfortable working in a dynamic and diverse team environment.
Essential Job Functions:
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Machine tending automation system cell controller design
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CNC machine tool, robot, washer, gage/CMM, marker, etc automation equipment interfacing
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Electrical wiring, troubleshooting and various automation peripherals setup
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Program PLC/HMI (Allen-Bradley preferred), robot (Fanuc) and vision (iRvision or Cognex)
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Perform automation cell runoff at factory and customer site
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Prepare detailed design specifications and documentation
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Customer training and technical support
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Other duties assigned as necessary
Minimum Requirements:
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Bachelor or equivalent degree in EE/ME/CS Engineering
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Familiar with manufacturing automation/industrial robotic system
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Strong electrical design, wiring and troubleshooting capabilities
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Proficient in PLC/HMI/Robot/Vision programming
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Proficient in mechanical assembly and electrical troubleshooting
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Familiar with major industrial protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet, etc.)
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Familiar with safety circuit and safety relay/controller configuration
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Ability to learn various new automation technology
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Strong communication skills including reading & writing technical documents
Work Environment:
General office environment will be experienced. Occasionally the position will be spent in various manufacturing environments.
Opportunities:
We offer intensive training whenever necessary, those includes CNC machine tool operation, Fanuc/Mitsubishi/Siemens CNC programming, Fanuc robot handling tool operation and programming, advanced TPP programming, iRvision / Cognex / Keyence vision programming, various safety controller (Banner/Pilz) configuration, Fieldbus (EtherNet/IP, Profibus) setup, Rockwell Automation PLC/HMI programming, Wonderware Indusoft HMI development, etc.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the USA, no H-1B visa sponsorship is provided.