Automation Systems Specialist

1 month ago


Loyalhanna, Pennsylvania, United States Pace Industries Full time
Automation Engineer Job Description

At Pace Industries, we're committed to innovation and growth. As an Automation Engineer, you'll play a critical role in driving our manufacturing processes forward.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Evaluate workflows and identify opportunities for automation to boost productivity.
  2. Collaborate with leadership to determine existing automation capabilities and create project roadmaps to support business objectives.
  3. Design and implement automated systems for diverse manufacturing environments.
  4. Lead discussions to determine automation capabilities and goals.
  5. Create detailed project plans to guide automation projects from conception to implementation.
  6. Support existing automation technology with component and process upgrades.
  7. Troubleshoot equipment problems using knowledge of PLC controllers, circuit analysis, electronics, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
  8. Develop in-house training documents and prepare reports, diagrams, and charts.

Requirements:

  1. Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or a related technical field.
  2. 5-10 years of experience in designing and implementing automated systems, especially in manufacturing.
  3. Business acumen, including P&L.
  4. Knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and ISO 14001.
  5. Experience with APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flow.

Key Competencies:

  • Communications - Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, and Writing.
  • Cognition - Analysis/Reasoning, Creative & Innovative Thinking, Decision Making & Judgement, and Problem Solving.
  • Personal Effectiveness - Accountability & Dependability, Adaptability & Flexibility, Customer Focus, Development & Continual Learning, Ethics & Integrity, Results Focus & Initiative, Safety Focus, Self-Management, Stress Tolerance, and Tact.
  • Interaction with Others - Influencing Others, Relationship Building, Teamwork, and Valuing Diversity.
  • Occupational - Advocating Causes, Enforcing Laws, Rules & Regulations, Facilitating Groups, Interviewing Others, Providing Consultation, and Presenting Information.
  • Management Qualities - Business Alignment, Coaching and Mentoring, Leadership, Fiscal Accountability, Organizational & Political Savvy, Planning & Organizing, Staff Management, and Strategic Vision.

About Pace Industries:

Pace Industries is a career destination for passionate and talented individuals driven by innovation, growth, and opportunity. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration, learning, and success.



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