Staff Equipment Engineer

Role and Responsibilities

• Support equipment across various manufacturing lines, with differing levels of complexity.
• Skilled in diagnosing and fixing manufacturing equipment.
• Automated Equipment:
  • Provide support for equipment through PLC and HMI programming, encompassing motion and servo control systems.
  • Ability to modify existing control logic to improve safety, performance or throughput.
  • Participate in commissioning of new automated equipment and ensure all devices function as designed.
• Installation, commissioning and support of vision systems for tracking and quality inspections.
• Conducts engineering tasks in mechanical, electrical, and structural systems for testing, material handling, welding, and machining equipment.
• Oversee equipment installation as well as start-up and implementation projects.
• Develop equipment specifications and documents for the manufacturing assembly, testing and material handling processes.
• Oversee project timelines, financial planning, and prepare comprehensive status reports for leadership.
• Work with vendors, facility engineers, manufacturing engineers, and production teams to manage project implementation.
• Find ways to boost safety, cut costs, enhance efficiency, and raise quality.
• Prepare or approve system as-built drawings.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including off shifts and weekends, as required.

Skills and Experience

• BS degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years’ Manufacturing or Equipment Engineer experience.
• Experience troubleshooting automated equipment and systems.
• Functional knowledge of PLC’s, low voltage controls, three phase power distribution, industrial control panels, electronic sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics.
• Equipment requirement development and specification writing.
• Knowledge of ergonomic and machine safety standards.
• Proficiency with Autocad/Solidworks/MS Office suite.
• Strong Communication skills (written and public speaking).

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand/walk for up to 4 hours per shift.
• Traverse stairs and navigate the facility throughout the day.
• Occasionally lift/carry up to 15 pounds.
• Visual acuity sufficient for product inspection, computer editing and review of digital/printed materials.
• Hearing ability to detect alarms and communicate effectively with staff.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with a large employer contribution.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Mental Health Support services.
• Legal services.
• Virtual Physical Therapy access.
• Fertility & Family Forming benefits.

Pay

$95,100.00 - $136,900.00

Schedule

Full-time, On-site, in-office role.