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Sr. Automation EngineerGantri • San Leandro, CA, United States
Sr. Automation Engineer

Sr. Automation Engineer

Gantri • San Leandro, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Gantri isn't just another manufacturing company; we are pioneers crafting the future of how products are made and remade. Join us, and be part of a transformative journey where your expertise in automation and AI directly contributes to a more sustainable world. Gantri is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead our automation initiatives, focusing on integrating and optimizing our manufacturing processes for a high mix operation. This role is essential for advancing our capabilities through expert tool path programming for robotic operations across various applications. You'll work closely with our team to ensure our automation strategies support our commitment to efficiency, quality, and environmental responsibility.

Key Responsabilities

  • Tool Path Programming :
  • Automation Design & Implementation :
  • Programming and Optimization :
  • System Maintenance & Enhancement :
  • Project Facilitation :
  • Innovation and Research :
  • Safety and Compliance :
  • Mentorship and Training :
  • Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement :

Tool Path Programming :

  • Expertly craft and optimize tool paths for robotic operations across our diverse product range using offline programming tools.
  • Ensure tool paths maximize efficiency, quality, and minimize waste, tailored to the unique characteristics of each part.
  • Automation Design & Implementation :

  • Design, develop, and integrate automated systems, including robotics, PLCs, SCADA, and vision systems for a variety of manufacturing tasks.
  • Collaborate with external integrators to customize automation solutions to fit Gantri's unique processes.
  • Programming and Optimization :

  • Program and fine-tune robotic operations for precision in handling diverse production requirements.
  • Continuously refine automation programming to adapt to the specific needs of each part.
  • System Maintenance & Enhancement :

  • Establish and manage maintenance protocols for all automated systems.
  • Use data insights to enhance robot programming and tool path efficiency.
  • Project Facilitation :

  • Lead and coordinate automation projects, particularly those centered around tool path creation.
  • Innovation and Research :

  • Explore cutting-edge tool path generation technologies, including AI and scanning techniques.
  • Innovate automation strategies to accommodate the complexity of part variability.
  • Conveyor systems, part sorting and binning, parts inspection, dimensional and light transmission uniformity testing.
  • Automated product assembly and tool holder design for automation.
  • Evaluate and incorporate sustainable automation practices to reduce environmental impact while improving efficiency.
  • Safety and Compliance :

  • Ensure all tool path programming and automation processes meet safety compliance standards, with familiarity in :
  • ISO 10218 : Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for industrial robots
  • ANSI / RIA R15.06 : Industrial Robots and Robot Systems - Safety Requirements
  • NFPA 79 : Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery
  • ISO 13849 : Safety of machinery - Safety-related parts of control systems
  • OSHA Regulations related to machinery and automation safety
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols to mitigate hazards associated with robotic operations and automation.
  • Mentorship and Training :

  • Mentor and train team members on advanced tool path programming and automation techniques.
  • Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement :

  • Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to integrate part-specific requirements into automation.
  • Effectively communicate project progress and technical solutions to stakeholders.
  • Skills & Qualifications :

  • Technical Expertise :
  • Advanced proficiency in offline programming tools for robotic tool path generation.
  • Deep understanding of robotics programming languages for precise path planning.
  • Experience with control systems, PLCs, and SCADA system integration.
  • Soft Skills :
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, particularly in optimizing for part variability.
  • Project management leadership for diverse automation projects.
  • Strong communication skills for effective team collaboration.
  • Education and Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, Robotics Engineering, or related field. A Master's degree is highly valued.
  • 7-10+ years of experience in industrial automation, with a strong focus on tool path programming in high mix environments.
  • Additional or Desired Skills :

  • High Mix Automation Experience :
  • Proven track record in environments requiring frequent tool path adjustments for varied parts.
  • Robotic Applications Experience :
  • Experience with specific robotic applications like sanding or painting is highly valued.
  • Advanced Automation Techniques :
  • Knowledge of AI and machine learning for automation optimization.
  • Proficiency in CAD / CAM for tool path design and simulation.
  • Commitment to sustainable automation practices.
  • What Gantri Offers :

  • Innovation at the Helm : You'll be at the forefront of a revolution in manufacturing, where we're not just automating processes but reimagining the lifecycle of everyday items. With Gantri, you're part of a team that's transforming the industry through AI, advanced automation, and cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, including additive manufacturing, to create a sustainable, circular product life cycle.
  • A Platform of Possibility : Gantri's innovative manufacturing platform is your canvas. Here, you can envision and bring to life any product, tailored to individual needs and environmental consciousness. Your work will empower consumers to choose products that are not only functional but also eco-conscious, made through methods that minimize waste and maximize resource efficiency.
  • Leadership in Sustainability : By joining us, you'll contribute to a future where production is synonymous with sustainability. Our mission is to make it possible for anyone to have products designed and manufactured on-demand, reducing overproduction and waste, and fostering a truly circular economy.
  • Career Growth in a Dynamic Environment : In this role, you'll have unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. You're not just an engineer; you're a visionary, helping to shape the future of manufacturing. Expect to work in an environment that prizes creativity, inclusivity, and excellence.
  • Competitive Compensation : We offer a salary commensurate with the impact you'll make, along with comprehensive benefits that reflect our commitment to your well-being and career advancement.
  • How to Apply :

    Please submit your resume and a cover letter that highlights your expertise in tool path programming for robotics, with an emphasis on high mix manufacturing applications. Discuss projects where you've implemented advanced programming techniques or AI, and how you've contributed to sustainable practices. Share your vision on how your skills can enhance Gantri's efficiency and precision in manufacturing.

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