Automation Engineer II

Overview

Reporting directly to the Manager, Technical Services. Automation Engineer II will be primarily engaged in the development, implementation, and modification activities of the plant vision systems, controls, motion, and communications systems. Duties include but are not limited to :

• Comply with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and LOTOTO.
• Programming and maintenance of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Robotics, and Human Machine Interface / SCADA (HMI).
• Perform program and schematic version control and archiving.
• Vision systems maintenance, development, and optimization.
• Develop and design machine controls for automation machines, upgrades to our current standard machines, line modifications, and additions.
• Conceive, develop, and carry out projects that will automate, improve quality, reduce operating costs, increase yield and reduce downtime.
• Capable of operating lathe and milling machines.
• Practice effective communication and cross-functional networking promoting teamwork.
• Utilize and apply knowledge of :

o Electric / Electronic Control Circuitry.

o Sensors, Encoders, and Instruments.

o Motors and Electronic Drives.

Qualifications

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