Job DescriptionPURPOSE:We are seeking an Automation Engineer to be located in Evansville, IN or remotely located, preferably in the Midwest or Eastern United States. The selected candidate will play a key role in supporting new capital projects from concept to completion. The projects may range in size from $50,000 to $10MM in scope with an emphasis on large scale "End of Line" automation. This position will have shared responsibilities in multiple plants. Ideal candidate will have controls and mechanical hands-on experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Monitor and apply safety standards to maintain a safe working environment.
• Work with corporate and plant teams to develop detailed scope of work for system solutions.
• Lead project management efforts from scope development through system delivery.
• Provide electrical/mechanical installation support and technical expertise during new project launches.
• Provide technical support on current and future continuous improvement projects.
• Create training instructions and standard operating procedures for use in equipment implementation.
• Train production and maintenance departments in the use and maintenance of new equipment.
• Responsible for adherence to all company, industry, and regulatory procedures.
• Responsible for participating in post project review.
QUALIFICATIONS:• Associate degree in technical field (Engineering Preferred) or equivalent experience
• Effective and concise communication skills.
• Self-motivated, self-starter
• Strong leadership skills
• Personable, with the ability to effectively interact, lead and communicate with corporate engineers, plant and vendors
• Prior project management experience - Project management certifications are a plus
• Ability to manage project scope and identify/act on project risks
• Organized and detail-oriented individual with prior ISO compliance experience
• Strong reasoning, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Data driven - Six Sigma Experience is a plus
• Ability to meet deadlines, both customer and self-imposed
• Ability to implement design modifications by organizing & leading multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to work well in a goal oriented, team environment
• Ability to manage & prioritize multiple projects effectively & simultaneously
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:• Strong working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience in electrical and/or mechanical engineering.
• Project management/organizational skills with proven ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience in end-of-line automation in Injection, Thermoforming and/or Blow molding.
• Experience in PLC, motion controls, and vision inspection control platforms.
• Experience with plant CAD design layout and/or 3D modeling.
• Experience with Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Domestic travel (up to approximately 50% (EVV) and 80% (Remotely Located)) - Preference will be given to candidates local to Evansville, IN.
BenefitsWhen you join Amcor, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits and compensation package that includes:
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Flexible time off, starting at 80 hours paid time per year for full-time salaried employees
- Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
- Wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Retirement Savings Plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
- Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)
