Automation Engineer

1 month ago


Princeton, United States Elemet Group Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join our team at Elemet Group. The Automation Engineer will design, develop, and implement automated systems and processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation engineering, excellent problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for detail. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality in our operations.

Job Details

Job Title: Automation Engineer

Company: Elemet Group (Offices at Glenn Metalcraft Inc)

Location: Princeton, MN

Reports To: Director of Operations

Direct Reports: Yes

Pay Type: Salary

Job Type: Indirect Labor

Requisition ID: 50741

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage and hold automation team accountable to company policies and procedures
  • Program robot controllers, end-of-arm tools, vision systems and/or conveyors
  • Monitor machine OEE and partner with Production leadership to increase machine run time
  • Develop robotic path motions to maximize efficiency, safety, and quality
  • Ability to troubleshoot robotic systems using knowledge of microprocessors, programmable controllers, electronics, circuit analysis, mechanics, sensor, or feedback systems using hydraulic, pneumatics, and electrical systems
  • Perform preventative or corrective maintenance on robotic systems or components.
  • Maintain manufacturing robots in good working order to maximize productivity
  • Provide automation support to production
  • Develop and improve automation processes
  • Develop and implement of process control procedures for automation
  • Determine proper cell layout/robot placement including peripheral equipment
  • Participate in the automation acceptance phase to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Develop three-dimensional simulations of automation systems with use of SolidWorks
  • Oversee building moves, building layouts, and project management moves
  • Attend project and product development meetings
  • Provide in-house training documents; prepare reports, flow diagrams and charts. Prepare specifications and standard operating instructions for processes and equipment
  • Installation, production startup, and validation of automation systems
  • Assure reliability of equipment and to repair equipment in a safe, effective, and efficient manner
  • Strive to elevate operational uptime through preventative and predictive maintenance activities with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Robotics, Automation or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • 5+ years’ previous experience of control/instrumentation in manufacturing.
  • Experience with Fanuc controls.
  • Ability to travel, up to 10% to other facilities as needed.

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience
  • Self-motivated, takes initiative
  • Knowledge of electrical wiring systems and installations.
  • Strong computer and fabrication skills.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. consistently
  • Excellent hand/eye coordination
  • Good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
  • Ability to consistently wear personal protective equipment
  • Standing, walking, and bending consistently
  • Periods of sitting at a desk and working at a computer
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively use power tools

Featured Benefits

  • Medical Insurance with HSA
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • 401(k) Contributions
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Volunteer PTO
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Uniforms
  • Boot Reimbursement

Who We Are

Elemet Group provides solutions to solve our customers’ manufacturing and fabrication challenges. Across our four separate locations, we have access to state-of-the-art equipment and highly skilled specialists in CNC metal spinning, robotic welding, automated machining, assembly, powder coating, e-coating, and 2-axis and 5-axis water jet cutting and provide our customers with vertically integrated solutions.

Our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Driven, Innovation, and Fun guide our daily business decisions, foster a strong sense of community, and reinforce our commitment to a positive workplace culture.

Elemet Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

You should be proficient in:

  • PLC Programming Experience
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Industrial Robot Programming
  • PLC Troubleshooting Skills
  • CAD Software
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Industrial Robot (Fanuc)

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