Automation Manufacturing Engineer
Position type: Full-time
Type of contract: Permanent
We are seeking an
Automation Manufacturing Engineer to develop and implement optimal, cost-effective manufacturing - logistic processes and methods for all customized assembly capabilities manufactured in North America in accordance with product specifications and quality standards; The automation manufacturing engineer recommends and implements improvements to production/logistic processes, methods and controls but also coordinates new production automation projects.
To succeed in this role, you will be highly driven to:- Lead automation/logistics projects
- Create concepts for data and interfaces architecture
- Development and preparation of specific topic related layout drawings
- Distribution of prepared documents to the responsible coordinators of third parties
- Support production related automation topics
- Research creates and implements new methods of logistic processes to achieve maximum production capacity and efficiency.
- Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning logistic workflows, space requirements, and equipment layout
- Develops procedures and comply with these for the control, issuing, storing and archiving of drawings, procedures and specifications.
- Provides technical consultation, leadership, and liaison with outside vendors for products
and materials used to manufacture customized assemblies - For new product Introduction, provides review of all technical specifications and drawings
- Performs process/logistic analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement, and improved efficiency.
- Keeps up to date with current and developing trends in the manufacturing industry.
- Provides technical support/training for production personnel. Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.
- Utilize statistical data which in turn helps the team to clearly identify the future requirements of manufacturing.
- Represents manufacturing on cross-functional teams.
- Other tasks as assigned by Manager.
Skills and experience to thrive in this role:- 3-5 years in PLC Programming and Automated Assembly
- Bachelor's degree (BS) in engineering or relevant experience may substitute for the required degree
- Excellent written, oral and communication skills
- Data analytics, interface architecture and AutoCAD
- Willingness to travel
Benefits: Be a key player (US), Competitive compensation (US), Continuing Education Tuition Reimbursement (US), Give back (US), Have fun (US), Lead a Healthy Life (US), Onsite Café (US), Take time off (US)
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Company Code: HARTING Manufacturing Inc.
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Job Location (Short): Elgin, Illinois, United States
Region: Elgin, IL
Position area: Production Engineers / Technicians
