Founded in 1981, Challenge Manufacturing is a leading global Tier 1 supplier of complex assemblies and engineered metal formed products to the automotive industry. Celebrating over 40 years in business, Challenge offers a wide range of career opportunities and a competitive employee benefits package.

Challenge is an employee-owned company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), which enables a collaborative and teamwork-oriented culture and provides employee-owners the opportunity to share in the success of the company. The ESOP is a critical element to Challenge’s culture and success. 

In the fast-growing environment, Challenge maintains its responsibilities of providing employees job security, workplace safety, fair treatment, competitive wages and benefits, employee ownership, transparent communication, opportunities and career growth. 

For more information about Challenge, visit our website at www.challenge-mfg.com.

Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Company Size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Challenge Manufacturing

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This role focuses on supporting and improving highly automated manufacturing systems, including robotics and welding equipment. The engineer will handle machine standardization, new launches, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement efforts in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop, test, and enhance machine standards

- Design and program PLCs, HMIs, robots, and automated equipment

- Allen Bradley

- Troubleshoot and resolve controls and electrical issues across facilities

- Robotics (Fanuc/ABB – p12 Kawasaki)

- Support equipment installation, upgrades, and system integration

- Lead or assist in diagnosing and repairing malfunctioning machinery

- Drive continuous improvement (cycle time reduction, error-proofing, standardization)

Control Engineer

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