Automation Expert - Manufacturing Systems Specialist
This role involves hands-on experience across multiple facilities and exposure to a wide range of automation technologies in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support day-to-day automation operations across production lines, including filling, capping, inspection, and packaging systems.
* Assist in programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining programmable logic controllers (PLCs), robotics, and vision systems.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams in engineering, quality, and production to resolve automation issues and ensure compliance.
* Contribute to equipment upgrades, installations, and vendor coordination to improve operational efficiency.
* Help maintain technical documentation and provide validation support to ensure regulatory compliance.
* Share best practices and automation improvements across sites to drive business excellence.
Requirements:
* A minimum of 18 to 24 months of hands-on experience in automation or controls engineering.
* Working knowledge of PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley), robotics, or industrial vision systems (e.g., Cognex).
* Qualification in Automation, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
* Strong troubleshooting and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a high-performance setting.
* Willingness to learn and develop in a dynamic, regulated environment.