Automation Engineer

Job Title

Research and Development

Responsibilities

Stays on the forefront of the latest manufacturing technologies - both turnkey and custom

Works with newly acquired technology to understand capability for future deployment

Collaborates and shares with advanced manufacturing engineering team

Develops robotic solutions, vision systems, and sensing technology for manufacturing processes

Collaborates with outside vendors and internal automation lab on work packages

Trials new technology in the automation lab for future use and understanding

Trials ways to leverage manufacturing data towards 14.0 applications

Advanced Engineering

May lead the creation of SOR's for selected Future Factory equipment and/or Mfg. Cells

May lead in design, creation, and implementation of Future Factory equipment and technology

May lead project management in new technology improvements into the stamping, welding, and fabrication departments

May lead projects around maintenance, quality, and other resident manufacturing engineers on assigned work packages

Prepares all areas of the business for the implementation and sustainability of Future Factory equipment

Performance Standards

Adherence to Company's Core Values

Project management and implementation of automated solutions in manufacturing

Discovery and creation of the application of new technology

Innovative in work packages and solutions to problems in a team role

Accountable to leading the implementation of projects and sustainability in operations

Completion of assigned tasks efficiently and on schedule

Effective time management skills to balance project work and "day to day" issues

Organization, cleanliness and neatness in work packages and areas of responsibility

Positive, "can-do" attitude while working strongly with different teams. Clear, concise communication

Conformance to company personnel, safety, quality and housekeeping policies, procedures and practices

Attainment of individual written goals

Cooperation, responsiveness, dependability and proper attitude in dealing with others. Clear, concise communication.

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