Automation Engineer - Selectek, Inc.
Flowery Branch, GA 30542
About the Job
Our client has an immediate need due to growth to add an Automation Engineer to their team to help with their established control systems.
Job Summary:
The primary role of this job will be working with the other Electrical/Automation Engineer to ensure downtime on their critical machines is kept to a minimum. They have three high priority systems that they have to keep working. When not doing this their focus will be with the project team. That is where the controls design comes in.
Key Tasks Include:
Location: Flowery Branch, GA
Duration: Temp-to-hire
If you are interested or would like more information on this position, please click the apply button or contact me directly at:
tharvey@selectek.com
Job Summary:
The primary role of this job will be working with the other Electrical/Automation Engineer to ensure downtime on their critical machines is kept to a minimum. They have three high priority systems that they have to keep working. When not doing this their focus will be with the project team. That is where the controls design comes in.
Key Tasks Include:
- Computer programming and software development
- Troubleshoots equipment problems and performs complex system tests; provides technical and hands-on support.
- Collaborates with vendors, engineering and manufacturing to achieve expected outcomes.
- Participates in all phases of the design and development of automated and robotic solutions (APQP, PPAP, etc.)
- Integrates automation and robots into factory where needed/designated; installs, calibrates, operates, and maintains.
- Trains operators on all new automation and robot integrations; creates training material for new automation/robots.
- Researches, recommends best automation and robot integration solutions.
- Validates automation and robot integration with affected areas; works closely with area being integrated to generate solutions.
- Programs, debugs, teaches robot functions; builds, configures and tests robots to ensure proper function.
- Manages and stores all automation and robot designs in designated locations, software, etc.
- Seeks professional development to meet changing requirements (read technical literature, attend training, etc.)
- Works safely; considers safety and ergonomics in all new/modified designs; proposes improvements where possible.
- Utilizes a variety of software to perform required tasks: Creo, AutoCAD, WindChill, PDMLink, etc.
- Participates in/maintains 5S requirements in all designated work areas.
- Implements/develops new control systems for machines and automation arrangements.
- Understands and ensures compliance with relevant health and safety regulations as well as security and quality standards.
- Tests, maintains and modifies existing systems.
- Manages projects within cost and time constrained environments.
- Documents/manages the documentation of control systems, programs and automation.
- Associates degree in engineering (Mechatronics, Automation, Electrical et) from a college or university
- 3 plus years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of Siemens Controllers (840D/Sinumeric One)
- Proficient with robot programing (Fanuc, ABB, Staubli, Omron)
- AutoCAD or similar design software proficiency
- Bachelors degree in engineering highly preferred
Location: Flowery Branch, GA
Duration: Temp-to-hire
If you are interested or would like more information on this position, please click the apply button or contact me directly at:
tharvey@selectek.com
Source : Selectek, Inc.