What are the responsibilities and job description for the Investment Casting Automation Technician position at CPP- Eastlake?
We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join our team at CPP Eastlake. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation systems that improve efficiency and consistency in the investment casting process. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation engineering, preferably in investment casting or a similar manufacturing environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including weekly pay for hourly employees, comprehensive benefit plans, quarterly bonus opportunities, 401k with company match, emphasis on employee engagement, paid holidays and vacation time, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement. Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 per year.
Key Responsibilities:- Design, develop, implement, and maintain automation systems to improve efficiency and consistency in the investment casting process.
- Program, configure, troubleshoot, and improve robotic systems, PLCs, and other automated equipment to ensure efficient and reliable operations.
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to PLC-controlled systems, sensors, motors, actuators, and other automated machinery.
- Identify and implement improvements to automation systems to enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and optimize production processes. Work closely with production teams to implement upgrades and process enhancements.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to ensure seamless integration of automated systems.
- Develop and maintain documentation, including system designs, programming files, and operating procedures.
- Provide training and technical support to maintenance teams and operators on PLC programming, control system troubleshooting, and automation systems as needed.
- Stay current with advancements in automation technologies and apply innovative solutions to CPP processes.
- Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to resolve production challenges.
- Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
- Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
Salary : $90,000 - $115,000