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Process Automation Engineer

Process Automation Engineer

CompanyTeledyne
LocationWest Athens, CA, USA
Salary$90800 – $121100
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, or Industrial Engineering
  • At least three (3) years of previous experience with automated systems, robot arms, vision, PLCs or other controls
  • Knowledge of manufacturing of precision electro-mechanical components or similar products
  • Knowledge of miniature resistance welding and plating processes is a plus
  • High degree of creative ability, engineering skill, interpersonal skills and independent judgment
  • Hands-on manufacturing skills in assembling and testing precision electromechanical components is preferred
  • Keen and disciplined analytical skills to analyze problems and employ applied engineering methods to real world manufacturing problems
  • Ability to conceive and design tools and processes to increase product quality and reliability
  • Good verbal and written communication skills to prepare clear and concise written production procedures and process flows

Responsibilities

  • Implement automated processes. Inspection, pick and place, sorting, vision systems, etc.
  • Program and setup robotic arms, and controllers.
  • Design, setup, retrofit automation control systems using PLCs.
  • Design basic tools and processes to automate existing manual manufacturing steps.
  • Learn and provide support on existing automated manufacturing systems of small electromechanical devices.
  • Develop and document existing, or new manufacturing processes in detailed written procedures and production operation sheets. Create/ revise data sheets, drawings and specifications as required.
  • Help new engineers and train production personnel when applicable.
  • Work with quality assurance, production, purchasing, and sales/manufacturing personnel to maintain product quality and sales objectives.
  • Work with tool room personnel to develop tools and components assembly processes and stems.
  • Follow standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of miniature resistance welding and plating processes is a plus
  • Hands-on manufacturing skills in assembling and testing precision electromechanical components is preferred