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The Sr. Automation Engineer will be developing, specifying, implementing and maintaining both manual and automated processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies and final assemblies. The selected candidate should be able to show and demonstrable capability with robotic and PLC based control systems; Will support MOL, NPI and cost savings initiatives with the use of automated systems.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Maintain, improve and upgrade automation systems including PLC and robotic systems
- Concise communication of technical information to technical and non-technical audiences
- Program and modify existing programs on Fanuc and Staubli robotic systems
- Initiate changes on major components.
- Recognize the effect of changes on related components.
- Review and analyze existing production lines, tools, processes, standards and techniques.
- Resolve in depth manufacturing and process equipment problems.
- Specify and procure new equipment to support new automated systems.
- Maintain updated work instructions and procedures.
- Recommend and implement process and product changes to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
- Use OEE data to track and improve key variables in both manual and automated systems
- Develop and maintain accurate project timelines for new and existing programs.
- Identify and execute on cost savings initiatives