Job Overview: Kaitech Automation, a leading innovator in industrial automation, is seeking a skilled Automation and Controls Engineer to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for designing and implementing cutting-edge automation solutions in manufacturing and industrial environments, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop industrial equipment, especially for secondary and end of line food packaging.
Draft and interpret electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical.
Set up, program, and maintain PLC/PAC, HMIs, data collection systems, and SCADA applications.
Integrate various platforms (motion systems, vision robotics) with PC and/or PLC controllers.
Develop class libraries and interfaces, and write machine control codes in Allen Bradley PAC/PLC.
Troubleshoot and support continuous improvement efforts for production equipment.

Required Skills, Traits & Abilities:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering Technology, a related field, or engineering with extensive coding background
Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical, FactoryTalk, RSLogixs, SQL, Ignition (SCADA), and other relevant software.
Experience with Kinetix Servo Drives, pneumatics, NFPA79/UL508A standards, and Robotics.
Strong background in automation control system design and electrical and pneumatic controls.
Proven ability to manage projects effectively, including meeting budget and time constraints.

Physical Requirements:

Capable of standing for extended periods and performing tasks involving repetitive movement, bending, and twisting.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs following safe work practices.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive salary wage based on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including optional Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, available after 6 months.
401k plan.
Paid Time Off and flexible scheduling options.

Kaitech Automation is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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