ProMach

Applications Engineer

ProMach$75K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience in machine controls automation
  • Proficient in computer engineering design principles and methodologies
  • Familiarity with ancillary systems like vision systems, labelers, and printing systems
  • Knowledge of Insight Explorer, SQL, and C# or other scripting languages is a plus
  • Experience in PLC and HMI programming is preferred but not mandatory
  • Understanding of electrical hardware and CAD design is beneficial
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and self-starter attitude

Responsibilities

  • Review and implement customer requirement specifications
  • Lead technical direction for mechanical and electrical equipment specifications
  • Design electrical and pneumatic schematics and compile parts lists
  • Create application designs using custom OEM software
  • Assist with PLC/HMI programming and equipment debugging
  • Collaborate closely with project teams on new developments
  • Validate equipment with customers and support bids and proposals

Benefits

  • Innovative, communicative work environment that encourages personal initiative
  • Growth opportunities within the company
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision programs
  • Life and disability insurance options
  • Paid time off and retirement savings plan with company match
  • Wellness program with no waiting period for benefits eligibility on your first day
  • Focus on employee happiness and career building
Full Job Description
Serpa Packaging Solutions is looking for an Applications Engineer to join our growing organization! As the Applications Engineer with Serpa you will be responsible for the complete design and programming of custom automated packaging equipment that meet customer requirements. Programming can include the integration of auxiliary equipment, such as robotics, vision systems, labelers and other devices.

Requirements:

  • Review and implement customer requirement specifications.
  • Lead technical direction to complete mechanical, electrical equipment and programming specifications for packaging machine orders.
  • Design electrical and pneumatic schematics, compile purchased parts lists;
  • Application design using custom OEM software for ancillary equipment.
  • Application design using industry standard software.
  • Assist with PLC/HMI programming, Software debugging, equipment commissioning and debugging.
  • Work closely with project teams and participate in activities related to development of new projects.
  • Will also work with customers to validate equipment.
  • Work with sales for bids and proposals, as well as developing new machine concepts.
  • Occasionally travel to customer facilities for site installations and service (up to 15%).


Desired Requirements:

  • B.S. in Computer Engineering, a related field, or a combination of education and/or experience in machine controls automation
  • Knowledgeable of computer engineering design principles and methodologies
  • Experience with ancillary systems is desired:
    • Vision Systems
    • Laser Printing Systems
    • Ink Jet Printing Systems
    • Check Weighers
    • Barcode Readers
    • Labeler Systems

  • Experience with Server Systems is desired.
  • Knowledge of the following is desired

    • Insight Explorer
    • SQL
    • C# (or other scripting languages)

  • PLC & HMI programming experience desired, but not required (FactoryTalk View, Studio 5000, RS Logix, general Allen Bradley equipment & software)
  • Electrical hardware and CAD schematic design experience desired, but not required (AutoCAD experience desired, but not required)
  • Sensor integration experience desired, but not required.
  • Mechanical aptitude and a self-starter


What's in it for you?

There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career.

In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. The education and experience you bring to a role with us matters. Placement within our salary range is determined based upon years of directly relatable experience for your position. These components, along with local and national compensation survey data, contribute to deciding a candidate's potential starting rate of pay.

Total compensation includes your pay, potential short-term incentive opportunities, comprehensive medical/dental/vision programs, as well as life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off programs, a retirement savings plan with a company match, and a wellness program. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits - you are eligible on your first day of employment! Please note that the pay ranges listed on external job boards, outside our posting details, do not accurately reflect our internal compensation ranges.

Base Salary Range: $75,000 - $110,000

Serpa has a track record of 41 years of strong economy proof Industries. We are known for our high quality and customized end-of-the-line machinery.

Packaging Industries Markets:

  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Food & Beverage
  • Household
  • Tobacco
  • Pet Food
  • Dairy


About ProMach

ProMach is a provider of packaging machinery and integrated packaging solutions. The company designs, manufactures, and integrates packaging solutions for a variety of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods. ProMach was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Covington, Kentucky. The company has over 30 manufacturing facilities and more than 5,000 employees worldwide.
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