Automation Engineer
Job Details
What You'll Be Doing
Mechanical Design
Design custom automation equipment, machine retrofits, robotic work cells, and end-of-arm tooling using SolidWorks
Create detailed drawings, assemblies, and bills of materials
Design for manufacturability, reliability, maintainability, and performance
Support machine builds, testing, and implementation
Electrical Design & Controls
Design electrical control systems, panels, wiring layouts, and component selections using SkyCAD
Read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics
Ensure designs meet industry safety standards and best practices
Support system troubleshooting, validation, and startup activities
PLC Programming & Robotics
Program and troubleshoot PLCs utilizing: Allen Bradley Studio 5000 RSLogix 500 / 5000 Mapware7000
Develop and integrate robotic automation solutions
Program and support Fanuc robots and automated manufacturing equipment
Develop HMI interfaces using FactoryTalk View Studio, Maple Systems EBPro, and Mapware 7000
Design automation systems utilizing state-machine logic architecture
Project Leadership
Lead automation projects from concept through commissioning
Develop project plans and coordinate internal resources
Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, technicians, and customers
Support installation, startup, commissioning, training, and post-deployment troubleshooting
Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within scope
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience working with automation equipment and systems
- Experience with PLC programming and industrial controls
- Strong understanding of automation, machine design, robotics, or manufacturing systems
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Associate's Degree in Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field preferred
- Experience with SolidWorks and SkyCAD
- Experience programming Fanuc robots
- Experience with HMI development and industrial automation integration
- Mechanics automation experience preferred
Why Join Us?
- Work on highly customized automation projects from concept through completion
- Gain exposure to machine design, controls engineering, robotics, and system integration
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on manufacturing efficiency and innovation
- Collaborative engineering environment with strong technical leadership
- Variety of projects with significant ownership and autonomy
- Stable, growing organization investing heavily in automation and technology
- Excellent opportunity for long-term technical and leadership growth
About Us
A leader in seals and rubber products since 1955, we offer in-house tool shop and mold design for quick prototyping of injection, compression, and transfer tools, compound development and material test lab with over 1000 existing formulations.
Job Details
Salary: $112,000 - $130,000 per year
Company Info
We are a leading manufacturer of seals and rubber products since 1955. Capabilities include in-house tool shop and mold design for quick prototyping of injection, compression and transfer tools, compound development and material test lab with over 1000 existing formulations.
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Pay
$112,000 - $130,000 per year
Schedule
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Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience working with automation equipment and systems
- Experience with PLC programming and industrial controls
- Strong understanding of automation, machine design, robotics, or manufacturing systems
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Associate's Degree in Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field preferred
- Experience with SolidWorks and SkyCAD
- Experience programming Fanuc robots
- Experience with HMI development and industrial automation integration
- Mechanics automation experience preferred
Company Info
We are a leading manufacturer of seals and rubber products since 1955. Capabilities include in-house tool shop and mold design for quick prototyping of injection, compression and transfer tools, compound development and material test lab with over 1000 existing formulations.
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Shawn Trainor
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