Automation Engineer

We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually we have a job description summary and company introduction. We need to use

for section headings like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We must only include sections when posting has real, specific content. We have content for About the role (maybe job description summary + company intro). Responsibilities (Essential Duties & Responsibilities). Qualifications (Education & Experience Requirements). Skills (Core Competencies). Possibly Physical/Environmental Requirements could be part of Requirements? But we have no explicit Benefits, Pay, Schedule. So we should not include those sections. We must not repeat job title as heading. No Job ID etc. We need to preserve all substantive information, not invent or summarize away detail. Remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO etc. There's none. We need to format using

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• for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. We need to decide what constitutes a list. The Essential Duties & Responsibilities has bullet-like sections: Solution Development, Controls, Software, and Data, Industrialization and Compliance, Operations Support and CI. Each has sub-bullets. We could treat each top-level as
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      About the role

      The Automation Engineer will design, deploy, and sustain automated assembly and test solutions for high‑volume, high‑mix electrical connector manufacturing (contacts, terminals, housings, overmolded/insert‑molded components, subassemblies). You’ll collaborate with manufacturing, quality, maintenance, tooling, and supply chain to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost across Amphenol Industrial production lines.

      Amphenol Industrial Operations, headquartered in Endicott, New York, with global manufacturing, design, sales, and marketing locations, specializes in delivering a comprehensive range of high-reliability power and signal connectors along with interconnection systems designed specifically for harsh environments and high performance. Our solutions cater to diverse, high-growth industrial sectors such as alternative energy, energy storage, hyperscale datacom, telecom, rail and mass transit, electric and hybrid vehicles, transportation, factory automation, robotics, and heavy equipment. Our product portfolio addresses modern power and signal requirements and emerging system technology needs encompassing high-amperage power interconnects utilizing proprietary RADSOK® contact technology, ruggedized circular, rectangular interconnects and board level contacts (GT, AC, PT, Amphe-Lite, Radsert, PowerBlok, SurLok Plus, ePower, UPC, H4 Plus, and more), advanced power distribution including value-add box builds, custom-engineered cable assemblies and overmolded harnesses. With a dedicated team of over 2500 skilled staff operating across a growing international footprint—including eight key manufacturing sites in North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East providing localization for our customer base. Amphenol Industrial Operations consistently meets the highest global standards of quality, product performance, design capabilities, and regionalized technical and sales support. Amphenol Industrial Operations proudly operates as a business unit of Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH), a global leader in the electronics revolution, headquartered in Wallingford, Connecticut. www.amphenol-industrial.com

      Now Responsibilities: Essential Duties & Responsibilities. We need to break into list items. We have sections: Solution Development - Own concept‑to‑ramp for automated assembly and test equipment: requirements (URS), vendor selection, RFQs, design reviews, FAT/SAT, installation, validation, and handover. - Architect PLC/HMI, motion, robotics, and vision systems for processes such as pin/terminal forming and insertion, crimping, press‑fit, heat staking, ultrasonic/laser welding, adhesive/potting, screwdriving, soldering, laser marking, and 100% in‑line inspection. - Specify and integrate feeders (vibratory/flexible), servo/pneumatic actuators, tooling, sensors, conveyors, fixtures, and poka‑yoke. Controls, Software, and Data - Program PLCs, HMIs, motion, and safety PLCs. - Deploy and program robots/cobots and machine vision for guidance and inspection. - Connect equipment to MES/SCADA for traceability, barcode/2D data matrix/RFID, OEE, and real‑time analytics. - Use SPC/DOE/MSA for process capability. Industrialization and Compliance - Lead PFMEA, control plans, process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), PPAP/FAIR as applicable (IATF 16949, ISO 9001). - Ensure electrical and machine safety compliance, ESD, and LOTO. - Partner with EHS on guarding and ergonomics. Operations Support and CI - Troubleshoot chronic downtime, reduce MTTR/MTBF issues, and drive root cause/corrective actions. - Lead kaizen, SMED, standard work, and 5S to improve throughput, yield, and changeover. - Create documentation (SOPs, schematics, PLC/HMI backups, BOMs), train technicians and operators, and mentor junior engineers. - Manage spares strategy and CMMS inputs with Maintenance. - Identify opportunity to improve efficiency, machine up time, cycle time reduction by improving program or stronger the machine learning. We need to preserve all detail. So we can create a
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              Responsibilities

              • Solution Development
                • Own concept‑to‑ramp for automated assembly and test equipment: requirements (URS), vendor selection, RFQs, design reviews, FAT/SAT, installation, validation, and handover.
                • Architect PLC/HMI, motion, robotics, and vision systems for processes such as pin/terminal forming and insertion, crimping, press‑fit, heat staking, ultrasonic/laser welding, adhesive/potting, screwdriving, soldering, laser marking, and 100% in‑line inspection.
                • Specify and integrate feeders (vibratory/flexible), servo/pneumatic actuators, tooling, sensors, conveyors, fixtures, and poka‑yoke.
              • Controls, Software, and Data
                • Program PLCs, HMIs, motion, and safety PLCs.
                • Deploy and program robots/cobots and machine vision for guidance and inspection.
                • Connect equipment to MES/SCADA for traceability, barcode/2D data matrix/RFID, OEE, and real‑time analytics.
                • Use SPC/DOE/MSA for process capability.
              • Industrialization and Compliance
                • Lead PFMEA, control plans, process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), PPAP/FAIR as applicable (IATF 16949, ISO 9001).
                • Ensure electrical and machine safety compliance, ESD, and LOTO.
                • Partner with EHS on guarding and ergonomics.
              • Operations Support and CI
                • Troubleshoot chronic downtime, reduce MTTR/MTBF issues, and drive root cause/corrective actions.
                • Lead kaizen, SMED, standard work, and 5S to improve throughput, yield, and changeover.
                • Create documentation (SOPs, schematics, PLC/HMI backups, BOMs), train technicians and operators, and mentor junior engineers.
                • Manage spares strategy and CMMS inputs with Maintenance.
                • Identify opportunity to improve efficiency, machine up time, cycle time reduction by improving program or stronger the machine learning.
              Now Qualifications: Education & Experience Requirements. We have Required and Preferred. We can do similar nested list.

              Qualifications

              • Required
                • BS in Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience).
                • 3+ years in automation for precision assembly; small‑parts or connector manufacturing strongly preferred.
                • Hands‑on PLC/HMI programming, servo/motion tuning, and electrical panel troubleshooting.
                • Experience with machine vision, pneumatics, and fixture/tooling design.
                • Read and create electrical/mechanical drawings (schematics, GD&T); familiarity with CAD and EPLAN/AutoCAD Electrical.
              • Preferred
                • Proficiency with PFMEA/CP/PPAP or IQ/OQ/PQ, SPC, MSA/GR&R, root cause (8D/A3).
                • Experience with robotics/cobots.
                • Connector/process experience: crimping, pin insertion, press‑fit, overmolding/insert molding, ultrasonic/laser welding, heat staking, potting/adhesives, continuity/hipot testing.
                • Exposure to IATF 16949 (automotive), AS9100 (aerospace), or