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THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY Controls Engineer in Fort Loramie, Ohio
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 11,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries. Location: Remote - Michigan - Fort Loramie, OH, United States (US) Employment Status: Salary Full-Time Function: Engineering Req ID: 24515 Candidate may reside anywhere in the US and travel would be required. PURPOSE: Controls Engineering design position for the design, implementation and troubleshooting of customer tooling and equipment. JOB DESCRIPTION (DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES): * Provide support to the Applications Engineering Dept. for estimating labor and materials. * Visit customer site for purposes of gathering information, project kickoffs or project reviews. * Visit customer site to troubleshoot, repair or implement systems. * Attend Project Kick Off meetings, to gather important project scope details. * Concept and design equipment according to a blending of Customer Build Specifications, Customer RFQs, Lincoln Quote, process requirements, and industry safety standards * Create electrical controls schematics including wiring diagrams, panel layouts, push-button station layouts, safety circuits, pneumatic layouts and other hardware related documents. * Develop and place requisition for all controls associated material/parts related to a project. * Organize, produce, correct and manage schematic hardcopies throughout the production of the equipment. * Regularly schedule and attend general project-based meetings. * Communicate internally & externally to resolve project concerns, via phone, e-mail and web-conferencing. * Manage the quality, timing, and scope of equipment provided by external suppliers. * Collaborate with other departments to develop solutions. * Monitor and maintain quoted material and labor budget. * Proactively alert project team members when the material or labor budget is impractical or likely to be exceeded. * Lead, direct and manage internal and/or external resources during situations requiring workload distribution. * Trouble shoot wiring problems and circuit issues. * Provide support to the assembly department by answering questions and addressing issues. * Provide documentation to the programming department, such as I/O addressing, machine sequence, and bring attention to special/unusual/ high-end components. * Participate in quality audits of equipment. * Work with vendors and manufacturers on cost, deliveries, cross-referencing and application solutions. * Research and develop circuit designs for new technology, components and processes. * Participate in company or department wide improvement initiatives. * Participate in the development of innovations. * Participate in the development and management of department processes, such as CAD library & functionality, operating procedures, software tools and design methods. * Understand and comply with established ISO9001 processes and procedures specific to the CoApply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjg3OTIxLjEwNTA4QGxpbmNvbG5lbGVjdHJpY2NvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t