Automation Engineer

Weiss-Aug Group

$105K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Four-year college degree in Engineering required
  • Practical experience with electromechanical systems
  • Proficient with basic hand tools
  • Familiarity with Programmable Logic Controllers and programming
  • Detail-oriented approach to projects
  • Competency with test, measurement, and analytical equipment
  • Experience in machine assembly, wiring, and debugging
  • Machining experience preferred, including milling and lathe

Responsibilities

  • Design and fabricate automated control systems and sensing systems
  • Wire electronic control systems and mechanically assemble new equipment
  • Maintain and troubleshoot existing automated equipment including electrical and mechanical issues
  • Document existing and new automation systems including schematics and manuals
  • Train floor personnel on equipment operation
  • Machine simple parts and brackets as needed

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Holiday, vacation, and sick time off
  • Tuition reimbursement assistance
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) offerings
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options
  • Cigna Wellness Incentive Program participation
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) access
  • Short-Term Disability insurance
  • Life and Accidental Insurance coverage
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance through Sun Life
  • Smoking cessation support program
  • Pet insurance availability
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

We\'re currently seeking a passionate and skilled Automation Engineer to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide. In this role you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, make improvements and support existing automated equipment. To research, construct and install custom sensing and automation control systems for production purposes. Help with assembly, wiring and debug of new machines.

Responsibilities

  • Basic design, fabrication and grooming of automated control systems, sensing systems and production equipment.
  • Wiring of electronic control systems, mechanical assembly and debugging of new equipment
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, repair and support existing automated equipment; electrical/electronic as well as mechanical issues.
  • Develop documentation for existing and newly developed automation systems, e.g., electrical schematics, basic mechanical drawings and operations manuals. Train floor personnel on the operation of equipment
  • Machining of simple parts, brackets, etc.


Requirements

  • Four-year college degree in Engineering required
  • Working knowledge or practical experience of electromechanical systems
  • Knowledge of basic hand tools
  • Working knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers and their programming
  • Computer literate
  • Must be detail oriented
  • Basic experience with test, measurement and analytical equipment
  • Experience in machine assembly, i.e. mechanical assembly, electronic wiring, signal debugging/tracing; mechanical alignment
  • Machining experience a plus; experience with milling and lathe machines
  • Troubleshooting complex systems

This position is at our Fairfield, NJ location.

Pay Range: $105,000 - $120,000

The base salary for this role will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.

Other Benefits Include
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401 (k) with company match
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Savings Accounts (HAS)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Cigna Wellness Incentive Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Short Term Disability
  • Group Life and Accidental Insurance
  • Sun Life - Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Smoking Cessation Program
  • Pet Insurance

US Pay Transparency

The base salary for this role will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.

If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Weiss-Aug, we encourage you to apply.

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