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Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Quest Global · Cedar Rapids, IA · 2 wk ago
Information Technology$85k–$106k/yrFull-time

Job Requirements

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. We are seeking Automation Technicians who bring a combination of technical skills, innovative thinking, and a commitment to excellence.

What You Will Do

  • Develop, modify, and optimize programs and recipes for automated manufacturing equipment
  • Support installation, startup, and qualification of new automation systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across motion systems, sensors, pneumatics, and material-handling systems
  • Configure and maintain equipment parameters to ensure consistent process performance and product quality
  • Create and maintain documentation for processes, programs, and change control
  • Train operators and technicians on equipment operation and best practices
  • Support standardization and replication of automation solutions across multiple sites
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality requirements

What You Will Bring

  • BS degree in automation and/or industrial controls, or equivalent technical degree
  • 8+ years of relevant experience if no degree
  • Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems or automated manufacturing equipment
  • Familiarity with PLCs, sensors, I/O systems, robotics, or motion-controlled equipment (specifically Allen Bradley Controls Hardware and Fanuc Robots)
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a production environment
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, process documentation, and equipment manuals

Pay and Benefits

  • Pay Range: $85,000 - $106,000
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan
  • No travel required
  • U.S. citizenship required

Travel Requirements

  • No travel is required

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