AUTOMATION ENGINEER

If you are interested in adding value through manufacturing, looking for the stability of a growing global company – an Ensinger career is for you. As an Ensinger Automation Engineer in Putnam, CT you will have the opportunity to advance Ensinger’s value proposition, culture, business as well as the technical aspects of our products and applications.

Ensinger Precision Components is a global supplier of high-performance thermoplastics components offering multiple fabrication solutions. Ensinger serves the market for engineering plastics by combining our injection molding and machining expertise with our knowledge of high-performance polymers and applications. In doing so, we provide our customers with a variety of options as they push the envelope of innovation and part design in their respective industries.

The position of Automation Engineer is responsible for the design, program, simulate and test automated machinery or process that are to complete precise tasks. Work with automated machinery from concept to protype, and responsible for providing detailed documentation including design specifications that enable the production or application of their product. Deliver user friendly, turnkey, adaptable automation solutions as part of the modernization strategy for EPC Putnam.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design, prototype, develop and industrialize automated machinery and processes.
Troubleshoot existing solutions, providing long term fixes for issues.
Automate and streamline existing processes to help ensure the manufacturing systems function as efficiently and effectively as possible.
Problem solving to come up with practical solutions to hard technical problems.
Monitor current processes to test and interpret new automation ideas.
Follow established project management practices to deliver solutions on time and on budget
Evaluate risks when proposing a solution to manage cost to produce the solution and minimize time to industrialization.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering. Certification of control system engineer license. Knowledge with robotics, fluid dynamics, statistics and databases. Firm understanding of software development and computer programming. Equipment troubleshooting skills. Ability to perform complex systems tests. Creative thinking and detail oriented. Excellent manual dexterity. Strong communication skills. Specific knowledge and experience in manufacturing environment.

EEOC

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Robotics: 2 years (Required)
Manufacturing Automation: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Putnam, CT 06260 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Putnam, CT 06260: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Ensinger Precision Components, Inc. jobs

Manufacturing Automation Engineer