Automation Engineer

1 week ago

Grand Rapids, United States Jobot Full time

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Automation Engineer Opportunity in Grand Rapids, MI

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Salary: $80,000 - $105,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a prominent contract development and manufacturing company, equipped with advanced technology and state-of-the-art equipment, providing tailored solutions to meet clients' fill and finish requirements for liquid vials, lyophilized vials, syringes, and cartridges. With capabilities spanning biologics, small molecules, and vaccines, they offer comprehensive support for pharmaceutical development, cGMP manufacturing, analytical testing, and regulatory filing.

Our client has been featured on the Inc. 5000 list for the past six years and was recognized as one of West Michigan's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2017 and from 2020 to 2024. Additionally, it earned the national award for Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2023.

Why join us?

What Sets Us Apart from Other Employers

Comprehensive Benefits from Day 1:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield, plus life insurance and disability benefits, are available for you and your family starting on your first day, with the company covering 75% of the cost For our 401(k) plan, all employee contributions are fully vested immediately, as are company contributions. Additionally, we offer competitive premiums for off-shift work.

Paid Volunteer Time:
We encourage community involvement by offering 16 hours of paid volunteer time annually, starting on day one.

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO):
Full-time team members accrue up to 17 days of PTO per year, which can be used for vacation, sick days, or mental health needs.

Wellness Time Off:
All employees receive one paid day per quarter for Wellness Time Off (WTO), allowing time for self-care, relaxation, or whatever helps you recharge.

Paid Holidays:
Enjoy 10 paid holidays each year, with immediate eligibility upon hire.

Competitive Pay:
Compensation is based on experience and will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Details

Description
Do you value quality, service, collaboration, and courage? Are you eager to make a difference both in your community and in the world? If so, this role offers you the chance to join a diverse, community-focused team committed to improving lives daily.

Position Overview:
The Automation Engineer is responsible for automation and engineering tasks, including installation, start-up, commissioning, testing, qualification, operation, and maintenance of automated equipment and systems within a state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility operating under GMP standards.

Required Qualifications:

3-10 years of experience in automation engineering within a manufacturing, laboratory, or similarly regulated industry (10+ years may qualify as a Senior Automation Engineer).
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Controls, or Electrical Engineering.
Ability to complete NFPA 70E training.
Strong technical expertise in controls, PLCs, instrumentation, and equipment software/firmware.
Proficiency with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron PLCs, HMIs, and Vision Systems.
Understanding of PID control theories, ISA, GAMP, ISO, and UL508A standards.
Off-shift or on-call availability as needed.
Competency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in a contract manufacturing organization (CMO) or sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Knowledge of GMP guidelines and experience creating controlled documents.
Certification in Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron PLCs, HMIs, and Vision Systems.
Key Responsibilities:

Support automation and control engineering activities for facility systems and production equipment, including advanced aseptic manufacturing equipment.
Provide engineering assistance for new and existing product/equipment launches and support cross-functional teams.
Act as a subject matter expert for automation, leading specification tests and guiding projects.
Create and review SOPs and equipment specifications, collaborating with various departments on automation standards.
Collaborate with Operations, Tech Services, and Quality teams on manufacturing equipment and automation system troubleshooting.
Adhere to SOPs, maintain training qualifications, and support the Engineering and Maintenance teams.

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