QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

• Ability to function independently and with a team to achieve objectives
• BS Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of previous experience in discrete manufacturing plant and/or experience with Custom Automation Builder required.
  · Analytical mindset with ability to troubleshoot/investigate issues
  · Experience with SolidWorks (or similar) and know how to leverage for drawing sequencing, templates, BOM’s, weldments, etc.
  · Thorough understanding of GD&T and best practices for design/detail of machinery and parts
  · Knowledge of fastener types and application
  · Knowledge of different materials and their applications
  · Practical understanding of sizing of assemblies and parts to insure robustness and longevity
  · Self-starter and self-motivated
  · Strong communication and organization skills
  · Prioritization skills with ability to thrive in fast-paced environment
  · Strong knowledge of consensus standards (ANSI, NFPA, RIA, etc.)

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

• Experience with FEA in SolidWorks
• Simulation of Robotic Cells and/or Material Handling Systems
• Experience with Web Handling and/or Converting Systems
  Ability to lead and manage expedited prototyping activities
  Exposure and/or experience in Lean Six Sigma methodologies

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Noise Conditions- exposed to constant or intermittent sounds at a level sufficient to cause hearing loss or fatigue
• Heat/Cold – exposure to high or low temperatures
• Injury Exposure – exposed to workplace hazards or potential injuries
• Atmospheric Exposure – exposed to dust, fumes, vapors or mists
• Inside – 75% or more
• Outside – 75% or more
• Both – equal amounts of time inside and outside

Other – Please specify-

• Sitting - for extended period of time without being able to leave the work area
• Standing - for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area
• Climbing - ladders, scaffolding, work in overhead areas, etc.
• Walking - considerable distances, please indicate
• Lifting – Please indicate the weight and amount of time spent on lifting activities
• Up to 75 pounds
• Lifting equipment and assistance provided
• minimal & occasional — OR —
• maximum and frequent
• Pulling and/or pushing – on a frequent basis
• Carrying - regularly carries objects in his/her arms or on the shoulder(s)
• Grasping - regularly picks up objects with fingers
• Reaching - regularly required to use hands and arms to reach objects
• Stooping/Crouching – regularly required to bend forward by bending at the waist or by bending legs and spine
• Crawling - required to work in confined space, crawl and move about on hands and knees
• Color Determination – requires color determination (no color blindness)
• Near Acuity - requires clarity at 20 feet or more with or without corrective lenses
• Speaking - requires expressing ideas by the spoken word
• Listening - requires the perception of speech or the nature of sounds in the air
• Tasting/Smelling – requires the ability to distinguish difference in quality of flavors and/or odors, using tongue and/or nose.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED- check all that apply
Hard Hat Steel Toed Shoes Back Support Belt Respirator Protective Clothing Ear Protection Safety glasses Other please specify: Gloves
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work Location: In perso

• Concept, Design, and Install automated equipment and hardware related to the mechanical discipline.
• Identify & develop or create new technologies to improve the operational efficiency of Automated Production Systems
• Identify & develop or create new technologies to improve the energy efficiency of new and existing Automated Production Systems
• Prepare cost estimations for development items and monitor/maintain budget throughout the projects
• Prepare & monitor schedules to ensure on-time completion of development projects
• Establish project goals and priorities by collaborating with Business Planning, Design & Assembly
• Develop or create engineering designs for the identified new equipment/machines using SolidWorks or similar
• Work Directly with Production & Production Engineering groups to identify gaps in current Automated Production Systems (Utilizing data analytic methodology where appropriate)
• Prepare and Present proposals to all levels of management as required to gain approval
• Define Requests for Quotes
• Lead and perform collaborative interdepartmental efforts to analyze and select supplier/partners
• Collaborate with other engineers and project managers to ensure projects are completed on-time and within budget
• Conduct testing and commissioning of automation systems
• Demonstrates knowledge of industry standards and emerging practices that apply to machine design, safety, and to automation in general.
• Analyzing problems or deficiencies and developing solutions to resolve them.
• Conducting experiments and evaluations to improve and innovate production.
• Estimating budgets and time scopes for each project.
• Writing technical documentation for machine operators.
• Ensuring that products meet compliance regulations.
• Collaborating with project managers and other engineers in our team.