What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Engineer position at Synerfac Technical Staffing?
Our Client is a Mebane based international manufacturing company looking for a industry expert to join their Plastic Injection Molding Technician team. This role will need strong experience with 6-axis robotics operations knowledge. The Automation Engineer will be responsible for the day to day operations at brand new manufacturing facility.Job Responsibilities - - Program, Set-up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain automation equipment and supporting machinery.- Collaborate with technician team to support daily operations, troubleshoot and resolve production issues.- Assist with development and implementation of new projects, assist with initiatives to increase efficiency and productivity- Assist with equipment and tool changeovers, maintenance, and process optimization efforts. - Diagnose and resolve issues leading to downtime events. Analyze and identify issues, and resolve those issues.- Responsible for the safe operation of injection plastic molding and assembly equipment throughout the plant.Job Requirements - - 5 or more years of experience in Plastic Injection Molding- 3 or more years of experience working with 6-axis robotics. Must have programming, troubleshooting, and operation experience.- Strong understanding of automation systems, mechanical systems, high voltage AC and low voltage DC electrical systems- Ability to work prolonged periods, standing & sitting. Ability to lift 50 pounds. Sufficient visual acuity and dexterity to operate testing equipment.- Excellent communication and leadership skills