Commissioning & Engineer
Founded in 1926
Manufacturing Technology Inc. (MTI) remains a family-owned business headquartered in South Bend IN which is currently operated by the 4th generation of the family. MTI is the global leader in friction welding solutions with locations in the United States United Kingdom Slovakia and a majority-owned facility in India. Leveraging an outstanding reputation and MTIs strong customer relationships MTI has developed a significant global presence as provider of critical friction welding solutions for Aerospace / Astrospace Automotive Military Oil & Gas and Mining industries and boasts customers such as NASA Boeing and large tier 1 automotive suppliers such as Rolls-Royce. They are known as an independent nimble and fast responding partner for customized solutions. With over 250 global employees MTI generates over $50M in annual sales. There are three main branches of the business: Global Friction Welding Machine Build Regional Contract Welding and Resistance Welding in Europe.
Since 2005
MTI Welding Technologies their Kingswinford facility located in the heart of the Midlands has grown to be a leading supplier of Rotary friction welding machines throughout Europe. Their strong team of experts - who are a full-service provider to their customers - ensures that their customers on-site service OEM friction welder parts installation and operator and maintenance training needs are met.
As their influence expands they are searching for a skilled and creative minded
Field Test and Service Engineer. This position based out of Kingswinford reports directly to their Director of Operations and will travel extensively throughout Europe and the globe using your machine installation and trouble shooting skills with MTIs state of the art joining and welding equipment. Superior skills in diagnosis and repair of mechanical pneumatics and hydraulics systems are essential to this job as is an ability to build relationships with a wide range of customers in the field. Additional experience with electronics systems and/or robotic systems will ensure your success. Your ability to read blueprints and schematics and a willingness to learn and grow will position you for continued career growth within a company that provides extensive training and cares about your contributions. Working knowledge of ladder logic - predominantly Siemens but also Allen Bradley PLCs would also be an advantage. You will be able to travel up to 30-50% of the time (although for short periods of time this could be higher) earning additional compensation under their Global Travel Policy.
This position is an integral part of their
Global Service and Spare Parts team. They are seeking a focused detailed-oriented team member with uncompromisingly high standards and solid work ethic coupled with a strong desire to learn.
This important role strives to achieve success by following MTIs Core Values: Purposeful Innovation MTI Family Company Stellar Reputation Customer Intimate Supported Accountability and An Environment Where You Are Expected to Contribute and Grow.
The Challenge:
MTI is a company in significant growth and rapid development in terms of globalizing and becoming best in class. MTI is looking for driven collaborative and innovative people to help them achieve our goals.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions
- Communicate with customers in a professional and knowledgeable manner
- Proficiently working with PLC Siemens S7-1200 S7-1500 Rockwell PLC ControlLogix. Utilize programming languages including Ladder Logic ST (Structured Text) and MCC for machine control.
- PLC programming software Siemens TIA portal Simatic manager Rockwell RsLogix5000.
- A good understanding of automation electrical schematic (EPLAN AutoCAD) and fluid power systems (Hydraulic and Lubrication schematics).
- Conduct machine debug and startup.
- Knowledge of functional machine safety equipment and safety guarding requirements.
- Travel requirements throughout Europe as well as worldwide to install and repair machines must be able to work without supervision.
- Dismantle defective machines and install new or repaired parts following specifications and drawings using precision measuring instruments and hand tools.
- Modifying/replace machine control elements per electrical schematics.
- Work closely with customer to diagnose and repair machines.
- Install and repair electrical apparatus such as wiring and electrical/electronic components of machines.
- Install machinery and equipment according to drawings and other specifications.
- Lay out assemble install and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and repair/replace gauges valves pressure regulators and related components.
- Install program or repair automated machinery and equipment such as flash turn off programmable controllers conveyors robots etc.
- Apply trouble shooting expertise utilizing visual inspection listening for unusual sounds to determine machine malfunctions as well as discussing machine operation and variation with customer personnel.
- Provide instruction to customer personnel to operate MTI machines and equipment in a safe and effective manner.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation for expense reports working hours service reports and machine acceptance documents.
- Promote cultural values and behaviour in others (Respectful Purposeful Integrity Collaborative Adaptable Positive Attitude Excellence Effective Communication Self-motivated Responsible Recognition & Appreciation)
- Perform other assignments as requested by manager or supervisor
- Advise and recommend future technical and/or operational direction and process improvements as related to this function.
Job Type: Full-Time This is not a remote position. This position requires your onsite presence.
Schedule:
Location: Kingswinford Midlands UK
MTI Welding Technologies (MTIW) is a globally renowned friction welding machine manufacturer offering a standard product range of machines as well as customised solutions. Our team of experienced engineers has decades of experience working closely with customers to develop tailored solutions for their product or individual requirements.
MTI Welding Technologies is NADCAP ISO 9001 and AS9100 accredited ensuring the highest quality and sensitivity for customer projects. MTIW uses globally recognized component suppliers to supply machines and solutions that meet global customer requirements including CE.
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Location: Kingswinford Midlands UK
MTI Welding Technologies (MTIW) is a globally renowned friction welding machine manufacturer offering a standard product range of machines as well as customised solutions. Their team of experienced engineers has decades of experience working closely with customers to develop tailored solutions for their product or individual requirements.
MTI Welding Technologies is NADCAP ISO 9001 and AS9100 accredited ensuring the highest quality and sensitivity for customer projects. MTIW uses globally recognized component suppliers to supply machines and solutions that meet global customer requirements including CE.
Requirements
Required Skills and Competencies
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Mechanical and Electrical System proficiency
- Demonstrated ability to effectively troubleshoot and anticipate results.
- Ability to independently navigate foreign airports and countries with comfort.
- Proven ability to work without supervision.
- Must conduct oneself with the highest level of professional and ethical standards.
Preferred Skills or Competencies
- PLC & Robot knowledge.
- Foreign travel experience.
- Demonstrated experience with electrical testing.
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Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1