Dana Incorporated

Automation Technician

Dana Incorporated  •  Onsite  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

  • Perform scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance to equipment

  • Create, update and backup automations programs including PLC, Servo Drives, HMI’s and Robot’s

  • Connect to PLC, Servo Drive. VFD and Robot Controllers to determine root cause of failures

  • Install and set-up various visions system components such as bar code scanners and inspection camera’s

  • Update electrical drawings when changes are made to originals

  • Participate in new program launches performing necessary changes to automation

  • Support maintenance personnel in trouble shooting and repairing automation failures

  • Trouble shoot and repair failures utilizing machine drawings and schematics

  • Participate in equipment/automation training when required

  • Perform tasks while observing Dana’s Health and Safety Policy’s & Procedures

  • Perform tasks while observing Dana’s quality requirements

  • Work closely with on-shift production supervision to resolve downtime issues

  • Escalate automation concerns to Maintenance Manager when required

  • Perform work on assigned shift

  • Participate in overtime activities when required

Job Purpose

The Controls Engineer supports the design, development, and implementation of control systems that automate industrial processes and machinery. This role assists in programming, testing, and troubleshooting hardware and software components such as PLCs, HMIs, and sensors.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance to equipment
  • Create, update and backup automations programs including PLC, Servo Drives, HMI’s and Robot’s
  • Connect to PLC, Servo Drive. VFD and Robot Controllers to determine root cause of failures
  • Install and set-up various visions system components such as bar code scanners and inspection camera’s
  • Update electrical drawings when changes are made to originals
  • Participate in new program launches performing necessary changes to automation
  • Support maintenance personnel in trouble shooting and repairing automation failures
  • Trouble shoot and repair failures utilizing machine drawings and schematics
  • Participate in equipment/automation training when required
  • Perform tasks while observing Dana’s Health and Safety Policy’s & Procedures
  • Perform tasks while observing Dana’s quality requirements
  • Work closely with on-shift production supervision to resolve downtime issues
  • Escalate automation concerns to Maintenance Manager when required
  • Perform work on assigned shift
  • Participate in overtime activities when required

Education and Qualifications

  • Technical degree or diploma
  • 1-2 years experience
Dana Incorporated

About Dana Incorporated

In a world of constant motion, life is about balance. At Dana, our balanced approach considers the people, products, and planet that sustain us all.

For 120 years, we've been powering innovation to move our world. Today, over 40,000 Dana people, in more than 30 countries, advance drive and motion systems, thermal and sealing technologies, and power management innovations. Supporting traditional, hybrid, and EV manufacturers, wherever the road — or offroad — takes us.

We're not just adapting to the future of mobility. We're shaping it.

Headquartered in Maumee, Ohio, United States — Dana reported sales of $10.6 billion in 2023. We were named among the "World's Most Ethical Companies 2024” by Ethisphere and as one of "America's Most Responsible Companies 2023" by Newsweek. We’re always looking for talented people to join the Dana team. For more, please visit https://jobs.dana.com.

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Maumee, Ohio
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
dana.com
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