Automation Designer

Mitchell Plastic sis an award-winning and growing Company. Our key strength is that we offer our world-wide Automotive customers a single source alternative for all of their interior automotive plastic part needs. As an Employer, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our growing "Best In Class" Team in the automotive industry today. We believe that our people are what makes us great and strive to offer our employees opportunities for advancement.

Come join our Team, and learn first-hand how you can contribute to our “Innovation Inside”!

• Develop design concepts into complete functioning 3D CAD designs. Adhering to customer requirements and standards.
• Generates design drawings. Designs components and mechanisms for manufacturing.
• Generate Bill of Materials and Detail prints.
• Assist with project quoting.
• Interact with Process Engineers, Project Management, Automation Specialists, vendors and customers.
• Assists Jr. Automation Designers on their assigned projects.
• Assist in complete start-up and commissioning of automation systems.
• Assist with field inspections (PHSR, ESA, etc.) as it pertains to the equipment.
• Assist in new equipment commissioning, start-up and training.
• Be actively involved in continuous improvement activities. Communicate opportunities for improvement through the appropriate channels.
• Immediately correct or report any unsafe conditions.
• Travel to all MP plants as required.
• Any other duties assigned.

• Experience in designing, building and start up of assembly equipment.
• Understanding of PLC-based machine logic.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in automation design.
• Trade certification and/or college diploma in Machine Tool Building or Automation Design.

• Experience with SOLIDWORKS mechanical design software.
• Understanding of machine guarding and other safety requirements.
• Ability to work in fast paced / team environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge in design, development and implementation of robotic systems.
• Knowledge of pneumatic circuits and systems.
• Knowledge of PLC-based equipment; some PLC program knowledge

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Wage: $85,000 to $95,000/Annum

Reason for Posting:
Business Growth

Mitchell Plastics and Ultra Manufacturing are committed to providing a barrier-free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process, it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.

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