Automation Engineer - Valdosta, GA - Great Benefits- up to $125K

We have an opportunity for someone seeking an Automation Engineer position located in Valdosta, GA. Looking for candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree in either Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering with at least 2 years of experience from a manufacturing or automation environment. Duties would include but are not limited to the planning, development, design, and coordination of advanced manufacturing practices. Must have an in-depth working knowledge of PLC programming and be familiar with LEAN Manufacturing principles. Promotional opportunities for dedicated team members interested in growing with this organization! Great Benefits, Great Pay! 401(k), Full Medical/Dental and Vision coverage. This is a full time, direct hire position with a strong and growing company offering up to $125K based on experience.

If this sounds like an opportunity you would be interested in, let me know asap, as we are currently setting up interviews!

Thanks!

V/R,
Jason C. Tyler
Systematic Business Consulting
839-465-4901
jtyler@systematicbc.com

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The Specifics:

We are a stable and growing chemical manufacturer that is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join our team in here in Valdosta, GA. We are rapidly expanding operations and are regarded as the premier supplier of our Industry. We are looking for an individual with sound engineer skills to add to our growing team of professionals.

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Essential Job Duties

• Brings all safety / environmental concerns to the attention of the Plant Manager and/or the appropriate department manager immediately.
• Works with other managers, supervisors, and maintenance personnel to create and maintain a safe work environment.
• Evaluate manufacturing and packaging processes to improve product quality, process efficiencies, and process reliability.
• Develop an automation strategy to support our business demands in an evolving labor market.
• Simulate, install, test, and manage electrical and mechanical automation.
• Lead the procurement, installation, programming, and database maintenance of automated equipment.
• Responsible for PLC programming, debugging, and optimization.
• Develop appropriate manufacturing process documentation for integration into the company’s quality system.
• Provide training to operators, maintenance, and managers on new or modified processes.
• Participate in implementing safety improvements.
• Assist in determining root cause and provide corrective action with customer product complaints.
• Participate in cost reduction projects.
• Assists with improvement of production processes through equipment evaluations, training, and implementation of new process such as bar-coding.

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Requirements:

• B.S. in Engineering.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel, Information Technology, PLC and Database Management

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Vacation, sick and personal days
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)