Automation Engineer

Janicki Industries

$83K — $148K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace engineering, or related field required
  • Experience in programming and coding for automation and software applications is mandatory
  • Familiarity with PLCs, drives, and embedded systems is a plus
  • Experience with SAP ERP and CAD software like CATIA or NX is beneficial
  • Hands-on experience with metal machining, fabrication, or 3D printing is preferred
  • Demonstrated leadership skills are essential
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools required

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance automation for mechanical assembly and inspection
  • Execute project plans, managing timelines and budgets
  • Ensure all project quality requirements are met
  • Assess project risks and manage scope
  • Discover automation potential in software processes
  • Identify and troubleshoot bugs in systems
  • Provide after-hours technical support for automation equipment

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
  • Disability and Life/AD&D insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Savings Account (FSA) with employer contribution
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Paid time off, holidays, and floating holidays
  • Education reimbursement program
Full Job Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION

This position is located onsite in Layton, Utah.

The following essential job functions are performed as a Automation Engineer:
  • Develop and implement improvements to existing automation in mechanical assembly, machining and inspection processes
  • Develops and executes high level and detailed project plans, including managing schedules and budgets
  • Completes and understands all quality requirements for projects
  • Manages project scope and performs risk assessments
  • Identify opportunities for automation within software processes
  • Identify bugs and quality issues in development, service or business processes
  • Must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines
  • Provides after-hours technical support and troubleshooting for automation systems and equipment supporting production, particularly those associated with assigned projects and initiatives
  • Must be at work on time and maintain good attendance. This is a condition of employment and is an essential function of the job.
  • Performs other duties as assigned


QUALIFICATIONS

Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field is required
  • Demonstrated experience with programming and coding for electromechanical systems, automation, and software applications is required
  • Experience working with PLCs, drives, embedded computing, electronics, or software development is advantageous
  • Experience with SAP ERP software is advantageous
  • Experience with CATIA and NX or equivalent CAD software is advantageous
  • Experience working with metal machining, fabrication, or 3-D printing is advantageous
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software is required
  • Must be willing and able to obtain a government issued security clearance.
  • Minimum requirement for all positions is a high school diploma or GED
  • Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • Wage range for this role is between $83,000 - $148,000 an hour plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off-shifts, off-site work, and access pay. The range provided is Janicki's estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities.
  • By applying for this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings

BENEFITS
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
  • Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
  • HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
  • 401k with employer matching
  • Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
  • Education reimbursement program

Not sure that you'll be the perfect fit for this role? You should still apply! We'll review your application for other opportunities. We are always on the lookout for talented people!

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