Automation Engineer - injection molding
Job Description
Job Description:
Our client has over 65 years of complex plastic injection molding expertise with contract manufacturing locations in the United States, China, Mexico, and Europe.
Clients include some of the world's most renowned healthcare, automotive, and industrial OEMs.
The Automation Engineer is in charge of introducing new program automation and enhancing the efficiency and productivity of current manufacturing systems across all manufacturing departments.
Job responsibilities include researching, recommending, and implementing technological advancements to ensure Quality and improve efficiencies.
Design, manage, and implement automation solutions for new molding and assembly programs on time and within budget.
Identify, cost justify, implement, and manage new manufacturing systems and equipment to improve plant productivity to achieve labor reduction and improve Quality.
Troubleshoot and resolve existing production automation issues.
Provides ongoing training to new and existing manufacturing technical staff members in the operation/maintenance of vision systems and specialized automated cells.
Participate in and lead FAT, IQ, SAT, and final validation activities at suppliers and accepting manufacturing sites.
Plan, recommend, and implement dedicated business specialty manufacturing cells to eliminate labor, improve lead times, and reduce inventory levels.
Works with Manufacturing Engineers, Process Engineers, and other Manufacturing personnel to establish satisfactory processes and troubleshoot problems.
Interacts with suppliers and customers during process development and automation implementation.
Interact with Program Managers to provide project-specific task updates and milestone achievements.
Works with Mold Setters, Molding Technicians, Quality, Automation, and Maintenance as required.
Qualifications:
5
years experience in injection molding processing and automationB.
S.
in Plastics or Mechanical Engineering, with a focus on Automation.
Must have comprehensive knowledge of the injection molding process.
Familiar with machinery up to a press capacity of 500 tons.
Strong knowledge of molding automation and auxiliary equipment, including robotics, control systems, PLCs, and material handling (raw material, WIP, and Finished Products).
Knowledge of ISO standards, SPC, TQM, and GMPs.
Strong project management skills, including budgeting and cost justification and control.
Experience and knowledge in areas of Industrial Engineering (Labor/Time Study), DFM, SPC, and Production Monitoring Systems (Mattec).
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and manufacturing personnel.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to take a systematic approach to process optimization and problem-solving.
Up-to-date knowledge of robotics, injection molding machine technology, and capabilities.
Must be willing to attend appropriate seminars or classes to continually improve upon automation skill sets.
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
Comprehensive Benefit and Retirement Programs.
$3000 sign-on bonusPaid RelocationThis role has a strong career path.
This employer is 20 minutes North of White River Junction, off 89 This employer is looking to expand their team in order to keep up with the increasing demand for their products! With more business than they can manage, this position offers tremendous potential for growth and development.
Enjoy the comfort of dependable leadership, connect with talented individuals in an energetic atmosphere, and continue to advance your skills and knowledge through global learning opportunities - all while receiving exceptional benefits.
About the area Central Vermont is awe-inspiring.
Lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and majestic mountains create a stunning backdrop.
It is home to the stunning Green Mountains, which stretch from Canada in the North down to Massachusetts in the South.
From passionate hikers to those who simply wish for a calming view, the area has something for everyone.
The array of outdoor activities, such as kayaking, fishing, and skiing, make this spot ideal for any season - get ready to explore! In addition, there are plenty of opportunities to explore Vermonts unique culture and history, including some of its historic towns, like Montpelier and Burlington.
No matter what youre looking for in a place to live, Vermont has something for everyone.
You wont be disappointed!As recruiters, we are skilled in our field and understand how to match an opportunity with the individual.
If you choose to send us your resume, be advised we will not share it with any employer without your permission.
If this isn't the right position for you, please share it with someone who might be interested.
Salary Type :
Annual SalarySalary Min :
110000Salary Max :
120000Currency Type :
US Dollars Recommended Skills Automotive Industry Business Process Improvement Control Systems Data Collection Design For Manufacturability (Industrial Design) Fact Checking Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Job Description:
Our client has over 65 years of complex plastic injection molding expertise with contract manufacturing locations in the United States, China, Mexico, and Europe.
Clients include some of the world's most renowned healthcare, automotive, and industrial OEMs.
The Automation Engineer is in charge of introducing new program automation and enhancing the efficiency and productivity of current manufacturing systems across all manufacturing departments.
Job responsibilities include researching, recommending, and implementing technological advancements to ensure Quality and improve efficiencies.
Design, manage, and implement automation solutions for new molding and assembly programs on time and within budget.
Identify, cost justify, implement, and manage new manufacturing systems and equipment to improve plant productivity to achieve labor reduction and improve Quality.
Troubleshoot and resolve existing production automation issues.
Provides ongoing training to new and existing manufacturing technical staff members in the operation/maintenance of vision systems and specialized automated cells.
Participate in and lead FAT, IQ, SAT, and final validation activities at suppliers and accepting manufacturing sites.
Plan, recommend, and implement dedicated business specialty manufacturing cells to eliminate labor, improve lead times, and reduce inventory levels.
Works with Manufacturing Engineers, Process Engineers, and other Manufacturing personnel to establish satisfactory processes and troubleshoot problems.
Interacts with suppliers and customers during process development and automation implementation.
Interact with Program Managers to provide project-specific task updates and milestone achievements.
Works with Mold Setters, Molding Technicians, Quality, Automation, and Maintenance as required.
Qualifications:
5
years experience in injection molding processing and automationB.
S.
in Plastics or Mechanical Engineering, with a focus on Automation.
Must have comprehensive knowledge of the injection molding process.
Familiar with machinery up to a press capacity of 500 tons.
Strong knowledge of molding automation and auxiliary equipment, including robotics, control systems, PLCs, and material handling (raw material, WIP, and Finished Products).
Knowledge of ISO standards, SPC, TQM, and GMPs.
Strong project management skills, including budgeting and cost justification and control.
Experience and knowledge in areas of Industrial Engineering (Labor/Time Study), DFM, SPC, and Production Monitoring Systems (Mattec).
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and manufacturing personnel.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to take a systematic approach to process optimization and problem-solving.
Up-to-date knowledge of robotics, injection molding machine technology, and capabilities.
Must be willing to attend appropriate seminars or classes to continually improve upon automation skill sets.
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
Comprehensive Benefit and Retirement Programs.
$3000 sign-on bonusPaid RelocationThis role has a strong career path.
This employer is 20 minutes North of White River Junction, off 89 This employer is looking to expand their team in order to keep up with the increasing demand for their products! With more business than they can manage, this position offers tremendous potential for growth and development.
Enjoy the comfort of dependable leadership, connect with talented individuals in an energetic atmosphere, and continue to advance your skills and knowledge through global learning opportunities - all while receiving exceptional benefits.
About the area Central Vermont is awe-inspiring.
Lush green landscapes, rolling hills, and majestic mountains create a stunning backdrop.
It is home to the stunning Green Mountains, which stretch from Canada in the North down to Massachusetts in the South.
From passionate hikers to those who simply wish for a calming view, the area has something for everyone.
The array of outdoor activities, such as kayaking, fishing, and skiing, make this spot ideal for any season - get ready to explore! In addition, there are plenty of opportunities to explore Vermonts unique culture and history, including some of its historic towns, like Montpelier and Burlington.
No matter what youre looking for in a place to live, Vermont has something for everyone.
You wont be disappointed!As recruiters, we are skilled in our field and understand how to match an opportunity with the individual.
If you choose to send us your resume, be advised we will not share it with any employer without your permission.
If this isn't the right position for you, please share it with someone who might be interested.
Salary Type :
Annual SalarySalary Min :
110000Salary Max :
120000Currency Type :
US Dollars Recommended Skills Automotive Industry Business Process Improvement Control Systems Data Collection Design For Manufacturability (Industrial Design) Fact Checking Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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