Sr Automation Engineer Manufacturing Milford Nh

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About Our Client

My client is a leading company specializing in precision casting and advanced manufacturing technologies. They focus on delivering high-quality, complex metal components for a wide range of industries, emphasizing innovation and excellence in their production processes. They are a close knit group with lots of amenities onsite for their employees.

Job Description

This role will report directly into the Director of Automation Engineering and be responsible for:

• Managing automation capital projects from design, integration, installation, and commissioning, ensuring they are delivering expected value to Plant Operations.
• Reviewing existing automation systems to identify opportunities for improving safety, manufacturing efficiency, quality, throughput, and supporting vertical integration across plant boundaries.
• Researching, designing, and developing control systems for industrial use by applying knowledge in control engineering.
• Acting as a technical expert across the campus, troubleshooting automated equipment and robotic cells.
• Diagnosing problems and performing repairs or modifications on automated production equipment, using advanced electrical, electronic, and mechanical skills while minimizing downtime and preventing recurrence.
• Upgrading obsolete or hard-to-source components to ensure system reliability and maintainability.
• Ensuring proper documentation of electrical controls and maintaining source code management for software programs.
• Collaborating with IT, Plant Operations, and external contractors to streamline and promote enterprise-wide automation solutions.
• Training shop floor personnel and maintenance/engineering technicians on the operation and troubleshooting of automated equipment.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will have:

• 7+ years of managing capital improvement projects
• PLC programming experience, Allen-Bradley preferred
• Robotics and electrical schematics familiarity
• Pneumatic, hydraulic systems and circuits knowledge
• PID control, P&ID drawings, servo systems familiarity
• Hands on experience troubleshooting electrical, controls, and programs of industrial automation and robotic equipment

What's On Offer

The candidate will receive:

• Competitive salary and potential for salary growth
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leave
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A positive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
• Work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
• Engaging and challenging projects that foster skill development
• Supportive and inclusive company culture
• Networking opportunities within the industry
• Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.

Contact: Abigail Emison

Quote job ref: JN-062025-6767700