Automation Engineer

3 weeks ago

St Joseph, United States Planet Forward Full time
  • Key Areas of Responsibility:Leading organization in an automation strategy in planning, development, and execution
  • Supporting Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and linkage to Product Engineering & NPI Programs
  • Drive continuous improvement in key automation processes; at distribution centers and manufacturing locations
  • Leverage Lean principles to drive the design and execution of new manufacturing processes, methodologies and equipment layouts to improve overall equipment effectiveness and material flow.
  • Build organizational competency in automation, and ensure step-level changes towards delivering global strategy.
  • Develop advanced assembly machinery and techniques for both manufacturing and distribution locations to optimize quality, throughput and quick changeover
  • Establish a common system of engineered standards to be applied globally for established manufacturing labor standards. Standards based on widely accepted manufacturing standards systems like MTM (motion time measurements)
  • Establish common standards for specifying, quoting and purchasing machinery and tooling to facilitate commonality in like machinery, tooling and practices to be executed.
  • Work with outside suppliers to source machinery, tooling and gages
  • Accountable to acquire and manage the associated capital equipment for new or existing automation solutions from conception through to formal production handoff at the selected operation locations
  • Maintain communication with all team members and leadership team to ensure direct and timely closure to all projects


Knowledge/experience/skills/personal attributes


  • Essential: Minimum of 7 years’ experience working with automation equipment.
  • Mechanical / Technical Diploma / Degree or equivalent experience in Automation
  • Experience with PLC’s and robotic equipment
  • Strong project management skills
  • Good writing, documentation, organizational and presentation skills.


  • Desirable:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering – (Automation, Process Control, Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Science)
  • Knowledge of stamping, welding, and product assembly
  • Significant knowledge in state-of-the art manufacturing process technology, product development, quality and continuous improvement methods
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously using
  • Experience with China and other non-domestic suppliers

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