Duties
- Oversees performance of programming functions for SCADA systems and various PLC platforms.
- Monitors robotics room and adjusts as required for robotic arm.
- Makes recommendations for upgrades and/ or installation of necessary components for automation and integration systems.
- Supervises installation or upgrades of necessary components for automation and integration systems.
- Reports progress of installation or programming processes for automation or integration of various SCADA or PLC systems to Plant Management.
- Installs microprocessor-based equipment and apparatus. Ascertains programs and installs or oversees installation of such items as programmable logic controllers, process computers, level detection systems, programmable message centers, personal computers, and printers.
- Programs as required to maintain feeder lines from service connection to main panel boards, and from panel boards to equipment. Checks circuits for continuity and electrical for proper output,
- sequencing, timing, phasing, and other details for correct operation. Works on and checks out single and poly-phase circuits and equipment.
- Performs other related work inherent to the job as required.
- Diagnoses and troubleshoots on all types of plant automation and instrument systems and equipment, determines repair or replacement requirements and the best method of restoring interrupted service.
- Makes periodic or special inspections of automation and instrument equipment to determine servicing and preventive maintenance required.
- May build special purpose automation and instrument control equipment and units as required.
- May direct other personnel specifically assigned by supervision to assist on a particular repair job such as pulling heavy equipment. May work alone or direct activities of other automation/instrument maintenance personnel assigned to assist on major repair or installation projects.
- Performs area safety inspections before any work commences and as needed throughout the work day.
- Integrates various PLC or VFD systems for PCS center or other systems throughout the plant.
Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- Proven experience in automation engineering or a similar role
- Strong knowledge of robotics, logic controllers, and automation systems
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings
- Experience with SolidWorks, Fanuc, AutoCAD, and other relevant software
- Mechanical knowledge and understanding of machining processes
- Familiarity with CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
If you are a highly motivated Automation Engineer with a passion for innovation and a desire to make a significant impact in the field of automation, we want to hear from you. Join our team of talented professionals as we revolutionize the industry with cutting-edge automation solutions.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Lebec, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person