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Posted : Wednesday, January 03, 2024 03:50 PM
*Primary Function*:
The Automation Engineer will be responsible for driving manufacturing automation initiatives and integrating existing robotics systems within the organization.
This role requires a strong background in automation engineering, robotics integration, and process optimization.
The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities, develop innovative solutions, and implement efficient automation processes to improve productivity and quality.
*Position Responsibilities* (including but not limited to): * Identify opportunities for automation within the manufacturing processes and develop strategic plans for implementation.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess automation needs, evaluate existing processes, and identify areas for improvement.
* Design and develop automation solutions, including the integration of robotics, to optimize manufacturing efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
* Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses to determine the return on investment (ROI) for automation projects.
* Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to select, procure, and integrate automation equipment, robotics systems, and software solutions.
* Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for automated manufacturing processes.
* Program, configure, and optimize robotic systems to perform specific tasks, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety.
* Conduct testing and troubleshooting of automation systems to identify and resolve technical issues and optimize performance.
* Collaborate with the manufacturing and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of automation systems into existing production lines.
* Develop and implement robust quality control measures for automated processes, including inspection and testing protocols.
* Train production personnel on the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated equipment and robotics systems.
* Monitor and analyze automation system performance, collect, and analyze data, and generate reports to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
* Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in automation and robotics integration.
* Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
*Skills*: * Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken formats * Excellent time management and prioritization skills * Must have superb problem-solving skills and attention to detail * Must have high aptitude for mechanics * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement process improvements.
* Continuous improvement mindset and a passion for staying updated with the latest advancements in automation and robotics.
* Familiarity with CAD software for designing automation layouts and equipment interfaces.
*Qualifications:* * Lean Trained – certification a plus * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Advanced degree is a plus.
* Strong knowledge of automation engineering principles, robotics systems, and manufacturing processes.
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in automation engineering, robotics integration, or a related field.
* Proficiency in programming languages such as PLC, HMI, and robot-specific programming languages (e.
g.
, ABB, Fanuc, KUKA).
* Experience with the integration of robotics systems, including programming, setup, and troubleshooting.
* MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook, etc.
.
.
) proficiency required * Must possess current and valid driving record with clear history for the past three years *Physical Requirements:* * Extended periods of sitting and/or walking (33% - 75% of time) * Stooping, bending, twisting, leaning (10% - 25% of time) * Lifting of up to 25 lbs.
occasionally (0% - 33% of time) *Work Environment:* * Frequent work in a manufacturing environment where the use of proper protective equipment (PPE) such as eye protection, hearing protection and safety shoes is mandatory.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $50,000.
00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: * Bryan, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: * Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
This role requires a strong background in automation engineering, robotics integration, and process optimization.
The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities, develop innovative solutions, and implement efficient automation processes to improve productivity and quality.
*Position Responsibilities* (including but not limited to): * Identify opportunities for automation within the manufacturing processes and develop strategic plans for implementation.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess automation needs, evaluate existing processes, and identify areas for improvement.
* Design and develop automation solutions, including the integration of robotics, to optimize manufacturing efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
* Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses to determine the return on investment (ROI) for automation projects.
* Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to select, procure, and integrate automation equipment, robotics systems, and software solutions.
* Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for automated manufacturing processes.
* Program, configure, and optimize robotic systems to perform specific tasks, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety.
* Conduct testing and troubleshooting of automation systems to identify and resolve technical issues and optimize performance.
* Collaborate with the manufacturing and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of automation systems into existing production lines.
* Develop and implement robust quality control measures for automated processes, including inspection and testing protocols.
* Train production personnel on the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated equipment and robotics systems.
* Monitor and analyze automation system performance, collect, and analyze data, and generate reports to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
* Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in automation and robotics integration.
* Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
*Skills*: * Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken formats * Excellent time management and prioritization skills * Must have superb problem-solving skills and attention to detail * Must have high aptitude for mechanics * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement process improvements.
* Continuous improvement mindset and a passion for staying updated with the latest advancements in automation and robotics.
* Familiarity with CAD software for designing automation layouts and equipment interfaces.
*Qualifications:* * Lean Trained – certification a plus * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Advanced degree is a plus.
* Strong knowledge of automation engineering principles, robotics systems, and manufacturing processes.
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in automation engineering, robotics integration, or a related field.
* Proficiency in programming languages such as PLC, HMI, and robot-specific programming languages (e.
g.
, ABB, Fanuc, KUKA).
* Experience with the integration of robotics systems, including programming, setup, and troubleshooting.
* MS Office Applications (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook, etc.
.
.
) proficiency required * Must possess current and valid driving record with clear history for the past three years *Physical Requirements:* * Extended periods of sitting and/or walking (33% - 75% of time) * Stooping, bending, twisting, leaning (10% - 25% of time) * Lifting of up to 25 lbs.
occasionally (0% - 33% of time) *Work Environment:* * Frequent work in a manufacturing environment where the use of proper protective equipment (PPE) such as eye protection, hearing protection and safety shoes is mandatory.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $50,000.
00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: * Bryan, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: * Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
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• Location : Bryan, TX
• Post ID: 9005899643
