Duties

Oversees performance of programming functions for SCADA systems and various PLC platforms.
Monitors robotics room and adjusts as required for robotic arm.
Makes recommendations for upgrades and/ or installation of necessary components for automation and integration systems.
Supervises installation or upgrades of necessary components for automation and integration systems.
Reports progress of installation or programming processes for automation or integration of various SCADA or PLC systems to Plant Management.
Installs microprocessor-based equipment and apparatus. Ascertains programs and installs or oversees installation of such items as programmable logic controllers, process computers, level detection systems, programmable message centers, personal computers, and printers.
Programs as required to maintain feeder lines from service connection to main panel boards, and from panel boards to equipment. Checks circuits for continuity and electrical for proper output,
sequencing, timing, phasing, and other details for correct operation. Works on and checks out single and poly-phase circuits and equipment.
Performs other related work inherent to the job as required.
Diagnoses and troubleshoots on all types of plant automation and instrument systems and equipment, determines repair or replacement requirements and the best method of restoring interrupted service.
Makes periodic or special inspections of automation and instrument equipment to determine servicing and preventive maintenance required.
May build special purpose automation and instrument control equipment and units as required.
May direct other personnel specifically assigned by supervision to assist on a particular repair job such as pulling heavy equipment. May work alone or direct activities of other automation/instrument maintenance personnel assigned to assist on major repair or installation projects.
Performs area safety inspections before any work commences and as needed throughout the work day.
Integrates various PLC or VFD systems for PCS center or other systems throughout the plant.

Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
- Proven experience in automation engineering or a similar role
- Strong knowledge of robotics, logic controllers, and automation systems
- Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings
- Experience with SolidWorks, Fanuc, AutoCAD, and other relevant software
- Mechanical knowledge and understanding of machining processes
- Familiarity with CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

If you are a highly motivated Automation Engineer with a passion for innovation and a desire to make a significant impact in the field of automation, we want to hear from you. Join our team of talented professionals as we revolutionize the industry with cutting-edge automation solutions.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

Lebec, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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