What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Engineer position at National Carwash Solutions?
National Carwash Solutions has grown to become North America’s largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 500 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company!
Job Summary:
The Automation Engineer will play a vital leadership role in our facility as we through an automation journey that will reduce our Safety and Environmental risks while we continue to grow our advantage as the most automated dedicate Car Wash Chemical facility in the world. Our investors have made a significant investment in our physical asset base; we now need to evolve out improved controls and automation capabilities.
Job Duties:
-Partner with Operators and operations leadership to develop a controls and automation roadmap to:
- Reduce Safety and Environmental Risk
- Enable automated operations of Blending assets and processes
- Enable remote operation of packaging assets
- Grow capability of our Robotize® Autonomous Robot fleet
- Implement/ Grow appropriate industry 3.0 and 4.0 elements where they are profitable to the business
-Scope, develop and execute programming of PLCs and Ignition software
-Have a positive impact on the facility culture helping teammates to grown and realize their potential
-Provide support to the operations and maintenance teams for troubleshooting of equipment
-Maximize value creation on Fridays, which are dedicated to maintenance and engineering projects
- Partner with equipment OEM on controls improvements to the equipment.
Qualifications:
-Bachelor’s degree in Automation/ Electrical or Controls Engineering
-5 years’ experience programming PLCs for manufacturing equipment
-Proven ability to develop and foster relationships across the facility.
Preferred Qualifications:
-Allen Bradley PLC Experience
-Beckhoff PLC Experience
-Ignition (Inductive Automation) interface and HMI development.
Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more.
National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.
