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Automation Engineer

SunSource Malvern, PA 19355 Today

engineering

Job Description:

Provide high level industrial programming, specifically in Vision Automation, Robotics, and PLCs. Required to interface with multiple automation systems and have a strong understanding on industrial communication protocols. On site installations with potential multiday travel will be required as needed. Regular customer communication to ensure clear expectations. Strong willingness to learn new hardware and software as ACI continues to build its hardware portfolio. Display commitment and passion for the success of the Applied Controls Inc. Solutions Department.

Goals:

Support the Applied Controls Solutions Department with technical capabilities in the programming of automated systems primarily focused on robotics and industrial vision systems. Support/manage the design, build, and installation of industrial equipment. Fulfill customer requirements for Factory Acceptance Testing of the installed systems. As a small team, the position will be required to be flexible and a self-starter with a passion to succeed

Duties, Responsibilities, Expectations:

Industrial Programming expertise

Robotic programming

PLC/HMI Programming

Cognex Vision System Programming

Strong understanding and capability to implement communications between a wide variety of industrial systems

Broad range of electro-mechanical technical and product knowledge

Capability to wire small control cabinets

Capability to construct the designed solutions mechanical components

Strong understanding of electro-mechanical systems

Maintain a current understanding Applied Controls primary product lines

Understanding of industry’s safety requirements

Customer Management

Maintain Strong relations with Solutions Group customers

Ensure regular status updates and communication with customers

Provide high level customer service

Company Knowledge

Understand all position appropriate company & vendor processes and systems (P21, TDF, EbSync, Siemens, Cognex, Sick, UR)

Meeting etiquette (understand who’s participating, who should participate, meeting location, expected outcome, who’s documenting or notetaking, follow-up actions)

Product training

Maintain training certifications as required

Support off-site and on-site trainings as required

Support and train internal employees on Applied Controls systems and hardware.

Project management skills

Manage project timelines

Ensure timeliness of delivery

Support time estimates for required work

Work within a team to solve new problems as they arise

Strong team communication

Willing to support teammates as required

Working knowledge and experience in manufacturing