What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Warehouse Automation Process Engineer position at Ashley Furniture Industries Inc?
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Warehouse Automation Process Engineer
Possible Locations : Ecru, MS
Arcadia, WI
Advance, NC
The Automation Engineer is responsible for the concept, design, programming and testing of automated equipment and processes that will improve production. The design work will include all detailed specifications and documentation of the project. The Automation Engineer will support projects that lead to potential investments of millions of dollars in multiple facilities. There will be frequent interaction with all levels of plant personnel and management as well as manufacturing and automation engineers in multiple locations. In addition, there will be interaction with suppliers of equipment and automation controls for multiple engineering projects.
What Will You Do?
- Study processes; identify and make recommendations for automation possibilities.
- Design and test concepts for automating specified distribution center processes.
- Work with the distribution center and Industrial Engineering to determine cost justification and return on investment of potential projects.
- Research and collaborate with suppliers and vendors to determine the selection of proper components.
- Stay current with safety standards from both industry organizations as well as OSHA.
- Effectively and accurately document project progression and information; ensure the project meets business deadlines.
- Demonstrate the Company's Core and Growth Values in the performance of all job functions.
Who We Are
At Ashley, we're more than a business...we're family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We're problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It's the reason we're always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.
Ready to grow? You've come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a "Growth Mindset", and once you join our team, you'll learn from the best in the business. Apply today and find your home at Ashley!
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We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.
