Job Flexibility 
•    Onsite: This position requires an employee to be on-site on a full-time basis.

Why work for us
We run together. We’re stronger together. You belong here.
At Meritor, we live by the Meritor Code – our shared commitment to be our best. Each one of us contributes to our culture rooted in driving innovation and championing inclusion for all. Our success has always been centered on collaboration, bringing together diverse talent and ideas to drive innovation and promote continuous learning. We empower our team members to do what’s right for our customers and each other every day, championing flexible and sustainable teamwork where everyone feels valued and can make an impact. 

Overview
Through learned knowledge and using external contractors, this position provides support resources in improving, maintaining, and ensuring the efficient operations of the Plainfield facility's manufacturing operations.

Job Responsibilities:
• Implement projects to improve manufacturing systems, material flow, throughput, and productivity.
• Manage the implementation of new automation into Plainfield’s operation.
• Assist maintenance with troubleshooting and maintaining PLC driven equipment, robots, etc.
• Plan, coordinate and perform multiple projects (often at the same time). Projects require varying levels of expertise, organization skills and communication abilities.
• Demonstrate positive working relationships with variety of customers (internal, external contractors and other Meritor plants).
• Organization of project needs and implementations (i.e., determine cost projections versus actual incurred, impact on workforce and facility operations, risk assessment versus advantages gained, etc.).
• May perform other duties as assigned.
 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor degree with a minimum of 3 years of engineering experience or comparable experience

• Minimum 3 years of PLC programming and HMI programming (primarily Allen Bradley) required

• Minimum 3 years of experience with Fanuc robots required

• Personal computer software skills; Microsoft Office and CAD (2D and 3D) preferred

• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills for interaction, negotiation and coordination responsibilities

• Demonstrated experience working with teams

• Experience with purchasing / justifying / implementing capital projects preferred

• Proven organizational and project management skills required

Bonus Potential 

This position is eligible for Meritor’s Incentive Compensation Plan, which offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.

Benefits

Meritor provides a comprehensive total rewards benefit program. Options include medical, dental, vision, Health savings account, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, employee assistance program, vehicle discounts and more.

Diversity Statement

At Meritor, all are welcome. Our focus is on creating a people-focused culture that enables each one of us to perform at our best. Celebrating the uniqueness of our individual team members helps us build diverse teams where we all can thrive. At Meritor, we run together. You belong here.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Meritor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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