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Automation Engineer

Job Title
Automation Engineer
Job ID
27751193
Location
Appleton, WI, 54912 
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Description

Automation Engineer
Full-Time Role
Appleton, WI (On-Site)

​​​​Benefits You’ll Love:
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account options
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Generous paid time off
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Employee referral program rewards
  • Additional benefits to support your well-being
Become a key player as an Automation Engineer:
We are looking for an Automation Engineer to take a leading role in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge automation solutions. This position is responsible for overseeing capital equipment projects from concept through commissioning, working alongside a talented team to deliver high-performance web handling and film converting machinery. If you thrive in an innovative, hands-on environment and enjoy solving complex automation challenges, this is the role for you.

Here’s how you’ll make an impact on the team:
  • Develop and implement control systems using Rockwell and/or Beckhoff PLCs, ensuring optimal automation performance
  • Design electrical schematics and diagrams with Solidworks Electrical and AutoCAD
  • Configure and program Human-Machine Interface (HMI) systems, including PanelView and/or Optix, to enhance operational usability
  • Integrate and optimize robotics controls for Fanuc and Yamaha robots within automated systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve automation processes for product handling, case packing, cartoning, palletizing, and inspection systems
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and refine control systems to enhance efficiency and minimize downtime
  • Provide technical expertise to operations and maintenance teams, ensuring smooth automation functionality
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for electrical and control systems to meet compliance standards
  • Travel as needed for installations, system commissioning, and customer support
Here’s what you’ll need to be successful in this role:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related field
  • 5+ years in automation engineering with a proven ability to develop and integrate control systems
  • Proficiency in Rockwell and/or Beckhoff PLC programming and troubleshooting
  • Hands-on experience with robotics integration, particularly Fanuc and Yamaha systems
  • Strong knowledge of automation in product handling, case packing, palletizing, and custom machine building
  • Expertise in Solidworks Electrical and AutoCAD for electrical design
  • Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% for installations and customer support

Pay Range: ​​​​​​
$120,000 - $130,000 annually

Ready to make your mark? Take the leap and apply directly here: <https://j.brt.mv/jb.do?reqGK=27751193&refresh=true> – your application is in good hands.

Pay Range
$120,000.00   Annually to $130,000.00   Annually

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