Manufacturing Automation Engineer Job at IsoTalent in Kent
IsoTalent, Kent, WA, United States
Manufacturing Automation Engineer
Location/Onsite: Kent, WA - In Office
Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a Manufacturing Automation Engineer to join their team at their Kent, WA facility. Are you passionate about optimizing production processes and implementing automation solutions to drive efficiency? Do you have experience designing and improving manufacturing systems to enhance product quality and reduce costs? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Keep scrolling to see what this exciting position has to offer!
The Perks!
- Competitive salary based on experience ($90,000-120,000)
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
A Day in the Life of a Manufacturing Automation Engineer
As a Manufacturing Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in optimizing production processes, improving system efficiency, and ensuring the smooth integration of manufacturing systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions that reduce costs, enhance product quality, and keep production running seamlessly.
Responsibilities include:
- Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes and systems to improve quality and efficiency
- Continuously evaluate and improve existing processes to reduce costs and enhance productivity
- Identify production issues and implement corrective actions to ensure high product quality
- Specify and select appropriate manufacturing equipment and tools for current and new products
- Manage capital budget projects to support production and new product introduction (NPI)
- Evaluate and implement automation solutions to streamline manufacturing operations
- Collaborate with engineering, design, and production teams to integrate processes
- Participate in Kaizen events to foster continuous improvement in manufacturing operations
- Oversee equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring proper functionality
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a similar role
- Proficiency with CAD software and manufacturing-related software applications
- Experience with equipment control systems and programming (e.g., PLC, LabView)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Solid project management and organizational abilities
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and production equipment
- Ability to write clear and concise procedures and work instructions
About the Hiring Company:
Our client is an innovative leader in the manufacturing industry, specializing in designing and optimizing systems that improve operational efficiency and product quality. They are committed to providing their team with a collaborative environment where creativity and problem-solving are valued, and professional growth is encouraged.
Come Join Our Operations Team!
Start by filling out this 3-minute, mobile-friendly application here. We look forward to hearing from you!