Automation Systems Specialist

4 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Everbrite, LLC Full time

Job Summary:

Everbrite, LLC is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to oversee and manage all automated manufacturing equipment, ensuring optimal up time, readiness, and optimization. The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering expertise to manufacturing through machine and fixture design, and will be responsible for writing, modifying, and installing various machine software programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement automated manufacturing solutions to improve efficiency and productivity.

• Collaborate with manufacturing support personnel to design and implement machine programming and maintenance procedures.

• Analyze programs and take action to optimize machine throughput and performance.

• Oversee the use of the Preventative Maintenance program to ensure its effectiveness, accuracy, and timeliness.

• Provide technical support for the set-up, calibration, and operation of all programmable machines.

• Alert maintenance or Product Engineer when problems arise and authorize and schedule field service technicians when needed.

• Make recommendations for equipment upgrades and out-of-house training requirements.

• Write equipment justifications for new purchases and direct the work of maintenance technicians when involved in automated equipment repair or maintenance.

• Provide direct support to maintenance during "machine-down" situations and work closely with the production supervisor to schedule downtime and resolve operator issues.

• Provide ongoing training for machine programming, maintenance, and machine operations, and assist the production supervisor and product engineer in workplace training as required.

• Provide hardware, software, and technical engineering support for design and development of production automation equipment using knowledge of mechanics, pneumatics, PLC programmers, and various machine shop tools.

• Actively participate in new product designs during the development phase and recommend changes to minimize costs, ensure manufacturability, and conform to existing production capabilities.

• Assist the product engineer in developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing methods utilizing knowledge of product design, materials, processes, production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.

• Execute various special projects as assigned by the Plant Manager.

Requirements:

• A degree in mechanical or industrial engineering is preferred, or equivalent work experience with a minimum of 10 years of experience in supporting electronic manufacturing operations with some degree of supervisory or project leadership responsibility over technical support personnel.

• Must possess in-depth knowledge of various machine and PLC program languages.

• Must be able to set up and utilize various machine shop tools.

• Ability to work without close supervision in a self-directed environment across multiple disciplines.

• Ability to work systematically in a fast-paced repetitive production environment.

• Must have good oral and written communication skills and have an above-average ability to comprehend and follow detailed procedures and instructions.

• Demonstrate patience and the ability to interact well with others while under pressure.

• Knowledge of the following equipment used in the electronics manufacturing industry:

  • Reflow ovens
  • Radial insertion
  • Axial and DIP insertion
  • Silicone coating conveyor system
  • Automated wire cutter and stripper
  • Solder waves
  • Surface mount (Screen printer, GSM, Advantis SB Lightning)
  • Conformal coating application
  • Various Auto-motion applications

Everbrite, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Everbrite, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.



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