Automation Engineer
Job Description
Must haves:
- 5+ years of reading, writing, and modifying Program Logic Controls (PLC's)
- Experience with Electrical and/or Mechanical systems in an industrial manufacturing environment
- Flexible work availability (able to work overtime and weekends as need by the project)
Pluses:
- Associate degree or higher or equivalent experience
- New plant or facility startup experience
- Experience with high volume production in a clean room environment
Day to Day:
Insight Global is seeking an Automation Engineer to work onsite for a client in Liberty, North Carolina. This role would support the Battery Manufacturing Production Engineering team as they open and expand the world's largest Battery Manufacturing Plant. The Automation Engineer is a dynamic and critical role responsible for ensuring the optimal functioning of electrical equipment and systems within the production environment. This position requires a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, hands-on technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
- Test and repair electrical equipment or systems. (Involving circuits, relay logic, wiring, motors, servo drives, etc.
- Strong ability to write, program, troubleshoot, modify and/or repair programmable logic controllers, robotics, cameras, and other electronic equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair safety systems, machine components hydraulic and pneumatic.
- Plan and execute machine integration into mass production
- Complete proper documentation of work, including creating detailed schedules for assigned project
- Collaborate with team members and engineers
- Ability to problem solve and continuously improve safety, quality, and productivity.