Senior Manufacturing Controls Engineer

Job Description Vacancy StatusNo: This posting is not for an existing vacancy within the organization and is open to new applications. (New Head Count)AI DisclosureAs part of the application process, Artificial Intelligence will be used in the hiring process for this roleOn-Site: This position requires an employee to be on-site on a full-time basis at the St. Catharines GPS Location. The RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for the execution/develop of manufacturing controls. Work will be performed in a centralized manufacturing engineering activity or assembly/plant activity where a considerable amount of creativity and initiative is exercised as well as a high level of independent judgment.What You Will Do (Responsibilities)Self-motivated individual able to work with team and independently with minimal guidance.Procure/launch new and major programs for controls engineeringSupport launch activities at PlantDiagnose and correct deficiencies in manufacturing processesStay abreast of new controls technology, including robotics, computer graphics, and computer controls (CNC, PLC, PC, HMI, networks)Support deployment of new technology to minimize risksPerform simultaneous engineering activities with ME and equipment supplier representativesSupport the development of ME error proofing plansParticipate in safety g-Risk activities with cross functional groupSupport approval controls drawings and conducts controls run-offs at OEM siteSolve / assist manufacturing operational controls problems as requiredSupport deployment of best common systems and methods as defined in the Global Controls Bill of ProcessYour Skills And Abilities (Required Qualifications)5+ years of controls experienceSuccessfully obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or relevant equivalent experienceTechnical knowledge and ability in process engineering disciplinesExperience with Rockwell Automation or Siemens PLC and HMI'sDemonstrates initiative by reaching beyond work assigned to improve output and/or help others.Mentor Jr. engineersProven ability in project management skillsAbility to travel up to 25% of the timeWhat Can Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)GM Global Common Controls ArchitectureRockwell PLCsFanuc Robot Programming experienceCNC experience – Siemens Sinumerik, 840D & OneCognex and Matrox Vision System Programming experienceUnderstanding of Engine Manufacturing Processes: Cranks, Heads, Blocks, Engine AssemblyCompensationThe salary range for this role is $104,000.00 to $154,000.00. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.Benefits:The goal of the General Motors of Canada total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan currently includes the following benefits, in addition to many others:Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and supplemental benefits for pregnancy, parental and adoption leave.Healthcare, dental and vision benefits including health care spending account and wellness incentive.Life insurance plans to cover you and your family.Company and matching contributions to a Defined Contribution Pension plan to help you save for retirement.GM Vehicle Purchase Plan for you, your family, and friends.THIS JOB IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR RELOCATIONS BENEFITS. ANY RELOCATION COSTS WOULD BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SELECTED CANDIDATE. GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need gm immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis. The selected candidate will be required to travel