Automation Controls Lead
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
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POSITION SUMMARY:
We are looking for a dynamic talented individual to join our GME Team in Pomona CA. The Automation/Controls Lead along with the GME (Global Manufacturing Engineering) team visualizes and creates the Digital Factory of the future for Mass Customization of the Clear Aligner System. If you are interested in pushing the limits of Custom Hardware and Software Automation and creating smiles all over the world, come join us!
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are looking for a dynamic talented individual to join our GME Team in Pomona CA. The Automation/Controls Lead along with the GME (Global Manufacturing Engineering) team visualizes and creates the Digital Factory of the future for Mass Customization of the Clear Aligner System. If you are interested in pushing the limits of Custom Hardware and Software Automation and creating smiles all over the world, come join us!
The Automation/Controls Lead is a hands-on leadership role at Ormco that is responsible for leading a team of automation/controls engineer on overseeing the design, implementation and maintenance of automated systems for Spark’s global manufacturing.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers/contractors and other personnel involved in automation control systems.
- Collaborate with project manager, mechanical design engineer and software group to develop a low-risk and robust machine design.
- Program all software for unique projects with a variety of needs (PLC, HMI/SCADA, Servo, Robotics, Vision, Laser, etc.)
- Provide improvement and sustaining engineering support for existing production lines
- Use automated solutions to develop, maintain, and improve manufacturing and inspection processes and procedures.
- Support and/or perform equipment, process validations and testing to internal procedures.
- Initiate equipment modifications to improve productivity and product quality.
- Work with outside vendors to coordinate the development of manufacturing equipment.
- Work closely with maintenance department to improve machine reliability/reduce downtime and define equipment maintenance requirements.
- Assist with procurement
- Assist with resolving issues with suppliers.
- Assist with repairing equipment and tooling.
- Assist with performing process failure mode effects analyses.
- Work with Operations and outside Vendors to create methods/process to improve capacities with production.
- Document Cost Savings
- Work with management to establish project timeliness, project justification, and budget forecasts.
- Must demonstrate responsibility for the quality and financial aspects of the company.
- Pursue and participate in company LEAN initiatives.
Job Requirements :
- 5+ years of experience in automation and/or process machinery controls design.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or a related field from an accredited university.
- Must have 2+ years of experience with Industrial Vision System such as Cognex or Keyence.
- Must have 2+ years of experience with PLC/HMI programming.
- Must have 2+ years of industrial robotics experience.
- Must have 1+ years of experience with .NET or CPP or any other object-oriented programming language.
- Must have 1+ years of experience leading a team of contractors or engineers.
- Intermediate skills in PC programming (.NET) (CPP is plus)
- Experience and exposure to mainstream manufacturing technologies such as CNC's, 3D prototyping, thermoforming, automation within manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations (FDA Regulations & ISO 13485 Knowledge) is plus
- Must possess effective and verbal communications skills.
- Must possess good organizational and prioritization skills.
- Must be able to focus on all details and requirements of current medical device
- To perform this job successfully, an individual should have ability to travel (including Mexico) up to 25% of time.
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