Controls Engineer Midnights
Posted:
12 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline:
10 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
CONTROLS ENGINEER - MIDNIGHTSAbout Voltava:At Voltava people power everything we do. We are a premier global manufacturing and assembly partner formed through the combination of Detroit Manufacturing Systems Android Industries and Avancez with approximately 5400 Team Members across 21 facilities worldwide. Our vibrant collaborative and people-focused culture is the foundation for everything we deliver from complex module assembly and sequencing to contract manufacturing supply chain automation and tooling and equipment design for OEM customers across the automotive industrial e-mobility heavy truck defense and technology sectors. Kinetyc our scalable contract manufacturing arm based in Wixom Michigan expands our capabilities and capacity to support customers across a range of industries. Together we are Building A Better the Role:The Controls Engineer supports and improves automated assembly systems to increase productivity efficiency quality and equipment uptime. This role applies industrial controls expertise troubleshooting skills and creative problem-solving to meet facility and customer needs. This is a midnight shift You Will Do: Maintain develop and improve automation controls systems including PLC and HMI PLC logs and shift reports to identify issues trends and opportunities for critical equipment and controls issues determine root causes and implement effective programming equipment uptime OEE error proofing and continuous improvement and implement new manufacturing and controls cross-functionally and across facilities to resolve issues and share best Team Member feedback and data to identify opportunities and improve equipment audits SOT walks and preventative activities to improve reliability and up documentation reports incident reports and updates for management and cross-functional health and safety processes and demonstrate proactive preventative safety current knowledge of controls technology and complete all required You Need To Be Successful:2 years of experience in automotive manufacturing JIT assembly or a related troubleshooting problem-solving and root-cause analysis to read and interpret electrical and engineering understanding of industrial controls systems automated assembly electronic devices and communication with Allen-Bradley Studio 5000 Siemens STEP 7 PLC programming C C# and ladder programming FANUC robots and COGNEX computer and controls troubleshooting to communicate effectively and collaborate across departments and in Points If You Have:Experience with Phoenix PC Works Interbus DeviceNet RSView or with additional manufacturing automation or controls :Bachelors degree in Engineering Information Technology or a related :Minimal travel requiredWhat We Offer:We believe our team members are our greatest investment which is why we offer a competitive total rewards package designed to support you at every stage of your career and life. Our benefits may include comprehensive health dental and vision coverage retirement savings programs with employer contributions tuition reimbursement paid time off and holidays employee assistance resources and additional wellness programs and benefits designed to support your health financial well-being professional growth and overall quality of Core Values:Voltava is committed to creating an environment where every Team Member feels welcomed respected valued and empowered to make an impact. Respect: We create belonging by bringing out the best in each : We earn trust through every : We show up fully even when it would be easier not : We strengthen the people and places around us. Together we are Building A Better Assembly Canada ULC advocates full equal employment opportunity for all people without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability marital or family status or status as covered veterans in accordance with applicable federal state provincial and local laws. Avancez Assembly Canada ULC complies with applicable legislation governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Accommodation required due to disability are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection is proud to be an Equal Opportunity are committed to attracting developing and retaining talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry citizenship status sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local Voltava employment decisions are based on qualifications skills experience and business needs. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce strengthens our ability to innovate serve our customers and achieve our and AccommodationsVoltava is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and during employment. If you require assistance or an accommodation to participate in the application process please contact Requests for accommodation will be reviewed and considered in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Required Experience:
IC