What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Engineer position at INNOVEYANCE?
C&M Conveyor has rebranded as INNOVEYANCE, a leading provider of conveyor solutions that facilitate the safe and efficient flow of materials throughout plants. We stock essential material-handling products that streamline operations while meeting delivery and discharge requirements. Our team of experts engineers, fabricates, installs, and services every product and system we sell in Mitchell, IN.
**Job Summary:**
This R&D Builder will focus on building and testing prototype machinery, reporting directly to the Mechanical Engineering Manager. The position involves assisting with prototype installation, developing operational, installation, and service documentation for tech writing, and maintaining existing applications, service, and warranty needs may arise. Training service and installation, as well as travel up to 20% to fulfill job requirements, are also part of the role.
**Key Responsibilities:
- Reviews designs for build efficiency, shipping, rigging, transport, and manufacturability.
- Assembles entire machines, including mechanical drives, counterbalances, hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, and controls.
- Leads acceptance run-off within plant and at installation site.
- Develops installation and service requirements for tech writer.
- Trains and tracks install and service needs for prototype equipment.
- Develops work environment for new product assembly.
- Tunes home, pick, and drop points for Fanuc robots.
- Tracks issues, time estimate gaps, quality, and schedule for builds.
- BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS AT THE TECHNICAL AND COMMERCIAL LEVEL WITH LOCAL SITE LEADS.
- Provide support of proposal efforts or customer presentations.
- Performs safety and housekeeping duties.
- Participates in required training and applies safety skills/knowledge.
- Participates in continuous improvement teams and/or empowerment teams.
- Accurately completes required documentation.
- Participates in training of co-workers in all aspects of job responsibilities.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Mechanical Engineering Manager.
