Automation Engineer

The Automation Engineer develops, edits, maintains, and troubleshoots automated actuators, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and motion-controlled programs on manufacturing equipment and machinery. The role requires strong analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred but experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing technology required.
• Competency with Allen Bradley PLC programming hardware and software.
• Competency with Allen Bradley Operator Interface hardware and software (primarily Panel View series)
• Ability to specify, assist with installation, debug and start-up of electrical control and power system equipment.
• PLC programming skills necessary to make a machine function properly and safely.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access and Project.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance;
• Flexible spending account;
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match;
• Extensive safety training;
• New hire orientation;
• Continuous learning and development programs;
• Tuition reimbursement;
• Paid holidays and vacation time;