Automation Engineer

## Automation Engineer Apply locations:
Butler, Indiana time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR103189
** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Leads the project management process inclusive of equipment planning, design, development and testing, and rate verification to support release of new products and product enhancements. Communicates feedback/results to appropriate stakeholders within the organization at appropriate project milestones.
* Feasibility study, estimate, quote, evaluate, specify and purchase capital equipment and tooling for new programs or modifications to existing programs to budget.
* Interact and direct vendors to provide equipment and tooling to our standards and performance expectations.
* Ability to develop time lines and maintain through follow up
* Understand and perform tolerance stack ups. Solid understanding of GD &T and datum scheme.
* Ensure that the product is being manufactured to all engineering/customer and manufacturing specifications.
* Be involved and provide technical support on all product launches both within the company.
* Investigate and keep abreast of new state of the art technologies which may enhance the profitability of the company.
* Assist in engineering and manufacturing feasibility studies.
* Assist in preparation of quotes
* Establish program timing parameters and ensure schedules are maintained.
* Analyze and assist in tooling and manufacturing process
* Work with Process Engineers and related department managers/supervisors to plan and implement new or revised process flows for improving plant layout and efficiencies.
* Assist in the procuring and sourcing of tooling and equipment for new programs.  Ensure said tooling/equipment complies with the companies and customer’s specifications, standards and expectations.
* Dedicate your efforts towards maximizing the profitability of the company.
* Maintain the confidentiality of the company and its business.
* Will work in compliance with all legislative requirements of OSHA and will be accountable for specific health and safety responsibilities.
* Must be able to work independently, must present an image to customer of total company commitment, maintain ownership of projects and work effectively with others to Co-ordinate all aspects of the job.
* Perform other duties as determined by the Assistant General Manager.
** QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
** EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
** Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, tool and die design or industrial engineering or equivalent experience.  Ten years’ experience in engineering and automation. Having some tooling experience is a plus. Additionally, experience in a manufacturing facility especially automotive background is an asset.  Excellent problem solving techniques.  Some travel as required by company or customer.  Training in SPC, FMEA, DOE, PFMEA, DDI, GD&T, APQP.  

Computer skills in the areas of databases, spreadsheets and word processing.
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- ** If you are interested in this position, apply by sending us your cover letter and resume.
** We thank all interested candidates in advance; however, only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
** As part of our commitment to ensuring our employment practices are fair, accessible, and inclusive of persons with disabilities, recruitment-related accommodations for disabilities, are available upon request throughout the recruitment and assessment process for applicants with disabilities.
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