Automation Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job Summary

"Under the direction of the Director of Automation, the Automation Continuous Improvement Engineer is responsible for analyzing, developing, supporting, and documenting the ongoing continuous improvement projects within the Automation Engineering department to increase the efficiency, operation and readiness of the plants automation equipment.

The CI Engineer will use Six Sigma tools to analyze and support recommendations for machine improvements and cost saving projects. "

Essential Functions :

• Provide analytical data and documentation to support machine improvements that will lead to improved machine efficiencies.
• Collaborate and review suggested design improvements with Automation Engineer Design Team
• Ensure conformance to engineering codes, IATF16949 and HellermannTyton standards for quality
• Use CAD / SolidWorks software to create / modify and update drawing within the EPDM vault
• Use AB software to create / modify and update machine Programmable Logic Control programs as required.
• Modify and update CAD / SolidWorks files in accordance to standard processes in place in the department.
• Possess advanced skills with vision systems and integration for quality inspections.
• Build and develop strong working relationships with cross-functional teams to work towards common goals and projects outcomes defined by Operations plant management team.
• Participate in project hand off processes that require process optimization, process flow, and assisting with training as required.
• Evaluate high scrap machines / cells using problem solving techniques that could include analysis of material, tooling, process or equipment and prepare data to support recommendations / findings.
• Lead cross-functional teams to successful project completion outcomes, as directed by the Director of Automation and Operations management team.
• Recommend and implement measures to improve equipment performance, quality and production methods.
• Stay current with technology and industry standards
• Comply with all quality and safety regulations in compliance with OSHA and HellermannTyton policy

Other Functions

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What You'll Bring

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