Automation Engineer
Aegis Worldwide
Athens, GA
- $80,000 to $95,000 Yearly
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Retirement
- Full-Time
Job Description
Company Info
Job Description
Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Athens, GA, on-site.
Job Type: Direct hire, full time
Company Description: Aegis Worldwide is partnered with a leading manufacturing plant dedicated to delivering high-quality products. We pride ourselves on innovation, efficiency, and excellence in our processes. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, we are seeking a talented Automation Engineer to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide production support to minimize downtime and ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
- Serve as the last line of defense for all production issues, promptly addressing and resolving any issues that arise.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence of production issues.
- Program and maintain robotics systems, with a focus on Kuka Robots, to optimize production efficiency.
- Troubleshoot PLCs, particularly Allen Bradley PLCs, to ensure proper functioning of automated equipment.
- Oversee the preventive maintenance (PM) schedule to ensure timely maintenance of equipment and systems.
- Conduct data analysis on plant equipment performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
- Assist in the planning and execution of capital projects related to automation and process improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred.
- 5 years of experience in automation engineering within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in programming robotics systems, with specific experience in Kuka Robots preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting skills, particularly in diagnosing and resolving issues with PLCs, especially Allen Bradley PLCs.
- Experience overseeing preventive maintenance schedules and conducting root cause analysis.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation, with the ability to identify trends and make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
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