Automation Engineer

Position Summary

This position will be responsible for developing and implementing automation and vision inspection technology in manufacturing of products in the O-Rings and Engineered Seals division.

Responsibilities

Working closely with the Business Units, assess opportunities to implement automated systems to improve safety, ergonomics and productivity

Design automation systems for the target operations.

Manage fabrication of systems internally and with integrators as required, program and test, manage installation and run-off of the systems in the plants

Design and implement automated vision inspection systems

Troubleshoot problems when they arise

Develop work instructions and maintenance procedures

Travel to plants, mostly in the US and Mexico, and vendor sites as required

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably ME or EE

5 years experience in designing and implementing automation systems in manufacturing, including mechatronics and collaborative robots

Experience in rubber molding and extrusion is a plus; experience in vision inspection systems is a plus

Strong understanding of computer programing relevant to automation, excellent computer proficiency including CAD

Creative thinking

Detail oriented, hands-on

Time management; the ability to organize and manage multiple projects

Commitment to company values

Equal Employment Opportunity

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