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Program Dates: May 27th through August 7th
About Wakefern
Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite, Price Rite, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Markets, Fairway Markets, Gourmet Garage, and Morton Williams banners.
Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern's co-operative members benefit from the company's extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best in class procurement practices.
About You
As more real estate opportunities present themselves due to the ever-changing market in the Mid-Atlantic area, Wakefern, in conjunction with our Members, is investing in many new stores and remodel projects. Additionally, as Wakefern grows to meet these needs, our facilities also need to be expanded and re-configured to accommodate this growth.
This internship position is a great opportunity for a student majoring in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or other related fields to gain hands-on experience working with Wakefern's Engineering Division. In this position, the intern will assist the Engineering team in project management in our Retail Engineering Design Department.
Responsibilities:
Facilities Engineering / Design and Construction
- Assist Engineering in preparation of plans using AutoCAD
- Assist Engineering Personnel in surveys of existing sites and stores to verify existing conditions
- Assist in drafting of remodels or new sites, including parking lots and stores
- Coordinate scanning of existing paper drawings into electronic files
- Visit new sites to determine best layout for building, parking and truck docks as well as truck paths through the site.
Requirements:
- Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word and PowerPoint). Some Experience with AutoCAD or other CAD file Software required
- Valid driver's license and flexibility with regard to travel required
- Strong interpersonal, analytical and customer service skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively
- Excellent communication skills (written, oral and presentation)
- Ability to exhibit proper business etiquette when dealing with all levels of the organization
- Detail oriented, analytical and the ability to work in a team environment
- 5 days on site - no remote work
- Various projects as assigned
What we are looking for
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have completed 24 college credits with a 3.0 cumulative GPA or better
- Will be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school for fall
- Successful completion of a substance abuse test is required
- Successful completion of a background check is required
- Reliable transportation is required
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, and customer service skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively
- Excellent communication skills (written, oral, and presentation)
- Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required)
- Ability to exhibit proper business etiquette when dealing with all levels of the organization
- Previous work experience in a retail environment is beneficial
- Must have flexibility with regard to schedule which can include coverage for a 7-day work week, weekends, holidays, vacations and peak volume weeks (interns will work 40 hours per week)
Company Perks
- Vibrant Food Centric Culture
- Corporate Training and Development University
- Collaborative Team Environment
- Educational Workshops
- Networking Opportunities
- Volunteer Opportunities
Compensation and Benefits:
First year Facilities Engineering Interns will be paid at $17.00 per hour. Master Students and Returning Wakefern Supply Chain/Logistic Interns will be paid at $19.00 per hour. Interns are not eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off and holidays.
Duration: 1 year Assignment
Location: Open to candidates in cities (Chicago, IL, All Client CA location and Branchburg, NJ). Onsite preferred.
What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:
* Background in robotics/sales/applications engineering with hands-on experience across leading platforms (e.g., KUKA, FANUC, ABB, UR, MiR, Otto).
* Proven track record deploying robotics in manufacturing, logistics, or laboratory processes-translating operational needs into automated solutions.
* Experience in regulated industries (Pharma/biotech/medical devices) with familiarity with GMP, ISO, FDA requirements and validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
* Competence in project documentation, risk assessments, and compliance documentation.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management across technical and non-technical teams; adaptable in multicultural, multidisciplinary environments.
Roles and Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
* Support the execution of robotics projects at multiple US sites including Puerto Rico, contributing to planning, implementation, and delivery.
* Collaborate with cross-functional site teams to clearly define project scope, objectives, and deliverables that align with both business and technical needs.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with site teams, stakeholders, and vendors to anticipate challenges, resolve roadblocks, and ensure successful project outcomes across a range of environments-including highly regulated sectors like Pharma, biotech, or similar.
* Articulate the value proposition and expected benefits of robotics projects, incorporating productivity, efficiency, safety, and (where relevant) compliance considerations.
* Manage vendor and third-party relationships covering selection, procurement, and ongoing evaluation of products and services, while ensuring vendors can meet specific requirements of regulated industries if applicable.
* Provide hands-on technical leadership to fill capability gaps within project teams, from requirement gathering to solution delivery and troubleshooting.
* Identify and assess opportunities for future robotics projects, leveraging best practices from both industrial and regulated environments to build a long-term project pipeline (e.g., 2027 and beyond).
* Regularly gather input and feedback from each site to guide the organization's robotics and automation strategy, addressing both operational value and compliance readiness where necessary.
* Lead and oversee small-scale proof-of-concept (PoC) projects, including piloting new technologies and approaches in various settings such as manufacturing, logistics, or laboratory environments.
* Travel as needed within the US with an ability to adapt to diverse regulatory requirements and operational cultures.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
* Background in robotics engineering, sales engineering, applications engineering, or similar functions, ideally with experience across leading robotics platforms (e.g., Kuka, FANUC, ABB, UR, MiR, Otto, etc.).
* Proven track record of deploying robotics in manufacturing, logistics, or laboratory processes-converting operational needs into effective automated solutions.
* Experience working in regulated industries (such as Pharma, biotechnology, or medical devices) is an advantage, particularly familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), ISO, or FDA requirements, and validation processes (IQ/OQ/PQ).
* Competence in handling project documentation, risk assessments, and compliance documentation when required.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams worldwide.
* Adaptive and open mindset, comfortable working in multicultural and multidisciplinary teams, and in both regulated and unregulated environments. .
Cyber Security / Application Security Engineer with years of experience to lead enterprise security initiatives focused on application security, cloud security, and secure software development practices. The ideal candidate will drive security architecture, implement secure coding standards, and collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to ensure applications and platforms are protected against modern cyber threats.
This role requires deep expertise in application security, DevSecOps, cloud security, identity and access management, vulnerability management, and enterprise security architecture.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the design and implementation of enterprise application security architecture across modern cloud and on-premise environments.
- Integrate DevSecOps practices into CI/CD pipelines to ensure security is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Perform secure code reviews, threat modeling, and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate security risks.
- Implement and manage SAST, DAST, SCA, and container security scanning tools across development pipelines.
- Design and enforce secure coding standards and security best practices for development teams.
- Architect and implement API security, microservices security, and container security for cloud-native applications.
- Lead identity and access management (IAM) implementations including SSO, RBAC, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and MFA.
- Manage cloud security controls across platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including cloud workload protection and security posture management.
- Conduct security risk assessments and penetration testing coordination to proactively identify vulnerabilities.
- Implement Zero Trust security principles, network segmentation, and secure access strategies.
- Work closely with DevOps, infrastructure, and engineering teams to remediate vulnerabilities and improve security posture.
- Monitor and respond to security incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities in collaboration with SOC teams.
- Ensure compliance with industry frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI-DSS, and CIS benchmarks.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to security engineers and development teams.
- Develop security documentation, architecture diagrams, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Years of experience in Cyber Security, Application Security, or Security Engineering roles.
- Strong experience with Application Security (AppSec), secure SDLC, and DevSecOps practices.
- Hands-on experience with security scanning tools such as Checkmarx, Fortify, Veracode, Snyk, SonarQube, or Black Duck.
- Experience securing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab, or Azure DevOps.
- Deep knowledge of cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Expertise in API security, container security, Kubernetes security, and microservices architecture.
- Experience with Identity & Access Management (IAM) technologies such as Okta, Azure AD, Ping, SailPoint, or ForgeRock.
- Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, threat modeling, and vulnerability management.
- Experience with security monitoring tools, SIEM platforms (Splunk, QRadar), and incident response processes.
- Knowledge of network security concepts including firewalls, WAF, IDS/IPS, and Zero Trust architecture.
- Strong scripting or programming experience in Python, Java, or Bash for security automation.
- Experience implementing security compliance frameworks and governance controls.
- Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, CSSLP, or CCSP.
- Experience leading enterprise security transformation or DevSecOps initiatives.
- Prior experience working in banking, healthcare, fintech, or large enterprise environments.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work with cross-functional technical and leadership teams.
LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.
A little about us...
Role: Java Backend Developer
Location: Berkeley heights, NJ
Job Description:
VisionNext/VisionPlus/Cards or Payments Experience is needed
Java, Spring Boot Microservices with Knowledge on AWS
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and optimize backend services for card payments and transaction systems, ensuring low latency, fault tolerance, and multi-region resiliency.
• Build high-throughput APIs and microservices using modern Java frameworks (Spring Boot, Reactor).
• Collaborate closely with product, architecture, and SRE teams to evolve Vision Next / VisionPLUS services for cloud-native, real-time scalability.
• Use AWS services (ECS, Lambda, RDS, ) to architect resilient, secure, and observable applications.
• Write efficient algorithms for transaction routing, settlement, reconciliation, or fraud-detection modules.
• Contribute to system design sessions and architecture decisions, applying deep reasoning to scalability trade-offs, consistency models, and data partitioning.
• Evaluate and optimize application throughput, concurrency handling, and API lifecycle management across multi-region clusters.
• Implement DevOps and CI/CD automation for build, test, and deployment pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CodePipeline).
• Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and drive engineering excellence through reusable design patterns.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 7+ years of backend engineering experience in payments, fintech, or high-transaction enterprise systems.
• Strong proficiency with Java / Spring Boot, data structures, algorithms, and system-level design principles.
• Solid understanding of AWS core services and architectural best practices for scalable distributed systems.
• Experience with multi-region, active-active, or near-real-time architectures for payment or settlement systems.
• Deep debugging, profiling, and performance optimization skills in concurrent, distributed environments.
• Strong analytical reasoning and data-driven problem-solving mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
• Expertise in Python programming for backend development and automation.
• Experience with Vision Next or Vision PLUS modules (CMS, ASM, or TRAMS) or other card processor platforms.
• Familiarity with payment rails (Visa, Mastercard, RTP, ACH) and transaction lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of Kafka, Redis, or Aerospike for event-driven processing and caching.
• Exposure to container orchestration (ECS, EKS, or Kubernetes) and observability platforms (Grafana, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry).
• Understanding of PCI-DSS, data encryption, and regulated financial data operations.
LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.
Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.
Who we are looking for:
We are currently looking for a BIM Technician to be based out of Tampa, FL reporting to the Drafting Manager. This person will be responsible for working with the project team to develop accurate and complete modeling drawing sets. The BIM Technician will ensure the integrity of project drawings while maintaining privileged information per the customer and company requirements.
What you'll do:
- Accurately identify product specifications and understand of detail assemblies and their application for installation.
- Create or revise/update construction drawings, maintaining a tracking log of drawings.
- Review drawings for accuracy and scope of work, ensuring quality of final drawings.
- Collaborate with team and customers to ensure that projects are successfully completed, and best practices/technical issues are addressed.
- Run the multi trade coordination for clashes to assist project team with the design process.
- Conduct clash detection and visual walkthroughs using Navisworks Manage.
- Research ways to continuously improve our process including providing insight into new time saving methodologies and best practices.
- Manage, maintain, and update BIM Project documents.
What you'll bring:
- Bachelor's (preferred) or Associates Degree in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) related field with 1 to 3 years of industry experience.
- 1+ years' experience in 3D Revit or 3D AutoCAD.
- Technical certificates in Drafting and ED BIM Modeling training (preferred).
- Experience with Autodesk Revit, CAD, and BIM procedures (Preferred).
- Familiarity with Overhead coordination process including 3D Modeling utilizing Revit in project environment, Project As-builts and turnover for Facility management.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, CAD and BIM systems including Autodesk AutoCAD, Revit Suite, BIM 360, Veo, Bluebeam, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Within 3 months, you'll:
- Complete the onboarding material and training on companies' products and drafting processes.
- Collecting information from multiple plans and incorporating them into a model which can be used to build structural support.
- Produce 2D shop drawings and 3D models projects with assistance of PM and BIM Designer.
- Complete Atkore Immersion process.
Within 6 months, you'll:
- Communicate effectively with PM's and other team members in order to gather the information needed for each project.
- Develop strong knowledge of the companies' products and produce accurate designs based on each project needs.
- Assist with BIM Designer to coordination meeting and be part of BIM project development at different phases: modeling, cleaning clashes and producing shop drawings.
Within 12 months, you'll:
- Produce structural models and drawings using Revit and manage coordination projects.
- Manipulate and develop CAD library components for AutoCAD and Revit or other related software.
- Independently handle BIM project from start to finish by assisting to BIM Coordination, performing clash detection, and resolving coordination issues.
Atkore is a recipient of a Great Place to Work certification and a Top Workplaces USA award! We're committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors, all in a way that's consistent with our core values. Together, we build strong leaders that continually endeavor to move us forward.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Company Overview:
Process Alliance is a leading engineering consultancy firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in engineering, automation, manufacturing services, and medical devices. With a commitment to being a better model of problem solving, we have been at the forefront of providing cutting-edge engineering services to clients across the life science industry. Our team of experts thrives on solving complex challenges and driving technological advancements to meet the evolving needs of our clients.
Overview
We are seeking an HVAC Engineer to support the design, operation, and optimization of HVAC and cleanroom environmental systems within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This role focuses on maintaining GMP-compliant environmental conditions, supporting facility projects, and ensuring reliable operation of critical HVAC infrastructure used in regulated production areas.
The ideal candidate will have experience with cleanroom HVAC systems, environmental monitoring, and regulatory standards such as FDA and GMP guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, review, and support modifications to HVAC systems serving GMP manufacturing and laboratory environments
- Ensure HVAC systems maintain required temperature, humidity, pressure differentials, and air change rates in classified cleanroom areas
- Develop and review P&IDs, airflow diagrams, and system specifications
- Support commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV) activities for HVAC and environmental control systems (IQ/OQ/PQ)
- Troubleshoot HVAC performance issues impacting manufacturing or laboratory operations
- Collaborate with facilities, engineering, QA, and validation teams to ensure systems meet regulatory and operational requirements
- Participate in deviation investigations and CAPA activities related to environmental control systems
- Manage or support capital projects and system upgrades involving air handling units (AHUs), chillers, ductwork, and cleanroom infrastructure
- Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA, and industry standards such as ISO cleanroom classifications
- Work with external contractors, engineering firms, and equipment vendors on HVAC design and installation
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of experience with HVAC systems in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of cleanroom HVAC design principles (airflow, pressure cascades, HEPA filtration)
- Experience with GMP regulations and FDA compliance
- Familiarity with HVAC equipment such as AHUs, chillers, boilers, VAV systems, and BMS controls
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, engineering drawings, and system specifications
About Our Culture:
At Process Alliance, we strive to be a better model for how problems are solved, and solutions are delivered. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Join our team and be part of a company that is shaping the future of engineering solutions.
Learn more about us:
Visit our website at to explore our projects, expertise, and the impact we make in the engineering and consultancy space.
Process Alliance is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences
Production Planner
Position Summary:
The Production Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing production schedules to ensure efficient manufacturing operations, on-time order fulfillment, and alignment with business demand. This role serves as a key link between Sales, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Warehouse teams, supporting S&OP processes and helping implement structured planning tools, including MRP systems, within a cGMP-regulated dietary supplement environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain detailed production plans & schedules for pharmacy, blending, encapsulation, and packaging operations
- Lead and participate in SIOP (Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning) meetings
- Translate demand forecasts into executable production plans
- Coordinate with Purchasing to ensure raw materials and components are available to support production schedules
- Work closely with Warehouse to align inventory levels with production needs
- Support upstream planning activities to prevent material shortages or production delays
- Assist with implementation, maintenance, and optimization of MRP and planning systems
- Monitor schedule adherence and adjust plans based on operational constraints
- Communicate schedule changes clearly to cross-functional teams
- Support continuous improvement of planning tools, reports, and processes
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred
Experience: 2–5 years of production scheduling, planning, or supply chain experience preferred
Skills:
- Strong understanding of production planning and scheduling principles
- Familiarity with planning tools, MRP systems, and ERP platforms
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and scheduling tools
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Bilingual preferred (Spanish & English)
Success Metric:
- On-time execution of production schedules
- Reduced production delays due to material shortages
- Improved alignment between demand, inventory, and production
- Successful adoption and use of planning and MRP tools
Job Title: Technical Project Manager
Work Location: Basking Ridge, NJ (Hybrid/Onsite)
Contract duration: 6+ Months
Visa Independent Only
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Project Manager with 15+ years of experience to lead critical initiatives in Packet Broker systems for a Tier-1 telecom client. The ideal candidate will possess a strong balance of technical depth (Java/J2EE, architecture), AI/ML lifecycle expertise, and proven delivery leadership in large-scale, mission critical telecom environments.
• This role requires onsite presence at the Verizon Basking Ridge, NJ office, and the ability to manage complex, high-visibility programs with multiple stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Project & Delivery Management
• Lead end-to-end delivery of Packet Broker–related programs, including planning, execution, monitoring, and release management.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, dependencies, and quality across multiple engineering teams.
• Delivery - ensuring committed milestones are met with predictable outcomes.
• Act as the single point of accountability for client communication, status reporting, and escalation management.
Technical & Architecture Leadership
• Provide Technical oversight for the project
• Review system designs for scalability, performance, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Guide development teams with hands-on expertise in Java/J2EE, microservices, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Collaborate with solution architects to evolve the target-state architecture and reduce technical debt.
AI / Intelligent Automation Enablement
• Drive adoption of AI-enabled solutions across the delivery lifecycle, including:
• AI/ML lifecycle management
• NLP and LLM-based use cases (automation, analytics, decision support)
• Tool evaluation, integration, and governance
Stakeholder & Client Management
• Partner closely with client leadership, product owners, engineering teams, and vendors.
• Manage expectations in a high-pressure, production-critical environment.
• Provide executive-level dashboards, metrics, and insights to leadership.
Team Leadership
• Lead and mentor global onshore/offshore teams.
• Foster a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Support hiring, onboarding, and performance management for critical roles.
Mandatory Skills & Qualifications
• 15+ years of experience in technical project / program management.
• Strong domain experience in Telecom systems.
• Architecture skills for large-scale distributed systems.
• Hands-on Java & J2EE experience (Spring, microservices, REST APIs, UI technologies – React JS ).
• Solid understanding of AI/ML, NLP, LLMs, including lifecycle and tooling.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Background
• Prior experience in Nokia, Samsung, Ericsson, Cisco, Ciena, or FAANG product organizations.
• Experience working directly with Verizon or Tier 1 telecom operators.
• Exposure to cloud-native platforms, containers, CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience managing programs with strict SLAs and regulatory requirements.
Education & Certifications
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• PMP / SAFe / Agile certifications
• Cloud or Architecture certifications
• AI/ML-related certifications (good to have)
Our employer is a leading provider of premium metal payment cards and secure authentication solutions. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, the company serves major financial institutions, producing over 30 million metal cards annually and holding a dominant share in the premium metal card segment. It also offers advanced digital security through a proprietary platform that includes three-factor authentication and cold storage for digital assets, generating over $420 million in annual sales.
- Salary range: 85-150k USD
- Annual Bonus: Up to 15% (contingent upon a combination of company's and personal performance).
Position Summary
We are seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (Automation) who will perform the planning, design, and implementation of automation solutions across our production lines. This role involves designing and building custom machines in-house as well as managing external integrators to deliver turnkey automation systems. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in machine design, supplier management, and project execution in high-volume manufacturing environments.
This position is critical to driving automation initiatives that improve efficiency, scalability, and quality in a multi-million-unit-per-year production setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Automation System Design & Implementation
- Design and develop custom automation equipment using SolidWorks.
- Lead full lifecycle of automation projects: concept, design, build, installation, and validation.
- Collaborate with external integrators and manage suppliers for outsourced machine builds.
- Production Line Automation
- Plan and implement automation solutions for assembly and packaging lines.
- Integrate robotics, PLCs, vision systems, and material handling equipment.
- Project Management
- Develop project timelines, budgets, and resource plans.
- Ensure projects meet performance, quality, and safety standards.
- Safety & Compliance
- Ensure all automation systems comply with OSHA, environmental, and company safety standards.
- Implement risk assessments, machine guarding, and lockout/tagout procedures.
- Maintain documentation for regulatory compliance and audits.
- Continuous Improvement
- Identify automation opportunities to reduce labor, improve throughput, and enhance quality.
- Drive cost reduction and efficiency initiatives through innovative automation solutions.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.
Experience
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in machine design and automation engineering.
- Proven track record of designing, building, and installing machines in high-volume manufacturing environments.
Technical Expertise
- SolidWorks proficiency for machine and fixture design.
- Strong knowledge of automation technologies: robotics, PLC programming, vision systems, conveyors, and material handling.
- Experience with supplier management and working with external integrators.
- Understanding of system design, defect analysis, and process optimization.
- Familiarity with SPC, Six Sigma, and DoE methodologies for data-driven improvements.
- Ability to troubleshoot automation and mechanical issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Preferred
- Experience designing full production lines.
- Familiarity with high-speed automation for multi-million-unit production.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Exposure to ISO 13485 or automotive quality standards.
- Experience with robotic integration, automated quality inspection, and vision systems.
Our employer believes in supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our full-time team members enjoy access to:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Annual Bonus Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Advancement Opportunities
**** Benefits eligibility and details will be shared during the hiring process.
You'll work closely with clients, project managers, and a talented engineering team to ensure every project meets specifications, stays on schedule, and stays within budget.
No relocation assistance available for this position.
Not available for hybrid working hours- must live in or around the Somerset WI area.