Eagle Press & Equipment Co Ltd

An ISGEC Company

Company Background

Eagle Press, a leading North American Press Builder with manufacturing plant in Windsor (Canada) & Service base in Portland Tennessee (USA) catering to sheet metal requirements of Automotive and Appliances industry (www.eaglepresses.com). Eagle Press is a part of Isgec Group, a MNC with their products supplied to over 100 countries and catering to core engineering sector (www.isgec.com).

Responsibilities

  • Assist in Design and Development of a modular (seed) electrical controls package for presses including electrical drawings, motion control, PLC Hardware and Software, HMI, and manuals.
  • Modifying existing press manual and develop into a comprehensive manual for press controls and operation. Development of a comprehensive set of dynamic checks for each system on the press.
  • Reviewing of electrical installations to ensure all purchased options are installed and functioning properly.
  • Participate in buyoff activities at customer facilities.
  • Providing customers with start-up, operating and maintenance training.
  • Maintaining excellent rapport with customers by examining complaints, identifying solutions and suggesting improved methods and techniques in a timely manner.
  • Design and implement system upgrades/retrofits for the service department.
  • Travel in North America and Mexico as required to work at sites.
  • Documenting service and installation activities by completing forms, reports, logs and records in a timely manner.
  • Project management within cost and time constraints.
  • Procuring related electrical equipment and assist Procurement department for the same.
  • Assist in hiring and directing subcontractors to build controls package(s).Provide warranty and service support for troubleshooting.
  • Working with regulatory authorities to provide an approved system.

Experience, Skills & Knowledge Requirements

Educational Requirements

  • Diploma or degree in Electrical/Controls Engineering Technology

Skills & Knowledge Requirements

  • 3+ years’ experience in control system design.
  • Knowledgeable and competent in AB PLC/HMI programming, control system design and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of Siemens PLC/HMI would be an advantage.
  • Press knowledge and experience would be desirable but not essential.
  • Knowledge of working with AutoCAD and EPLAN.
  • Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to function effectively and productively in a team environment.
  • Speak/read/write fluently in English.
  • Knowledge and understanding of safety and safety precautions.

Working Conditions

  • 40-60 hours per week.
  • Day, (afternoon, night, weekend shifts).
  • Plant environment.
  • Travel required.
  • May be exposed to dangerous mechanical equipment and corrosive chemicals.
  • Exposure to heat.
  • Exposure to loud noise.
  • Exposure to heavy lifting.

Eagle Press welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.