Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team in Canandaigua, NY. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for industrial automation and a strong background in engineering. As an Automation Engineer, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our manufacturing processes and ensuring the seamless operation of our automation systems. If you have a knack for troubleshooting and a desire to work with cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with PLCs, Fanuc robots and other industrial automation equipment.
• Design and develop electrical schematics for various automation systems.
• Program and maintain Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD).
• Utilize CAD software, including AutoCAD, Solidworks, and Solid Edge, for system design and modifications.
• Program and integrate industrial robots from brands such as Fanuc, ABB, and Yaskawa Motoman.
• Work with single and three-phase power systems, including 120/208/240/480 voltage systems.
• Implement and troubleshoot vision systems and servo motors.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes and equipment reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and power systems.
• Experience with CAD software, particularly AutoCAD, Solidworks, and Solid Edge.
• Familiarity with industrial robot programming and integration.
• Knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and servo motors.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

You should be proficient in:

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Bachelor's Degree
• Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
• Electrical Schematics
• Single and Three Phase Power
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• CAD Software
• Industrial Robot Programming
• Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
• PLC Programming Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• CAD Software (AutoCAD, Solidworks, Solid Edge)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Siemens)
• Vision System
• Servo Motors
• Industrial Robot (Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa Motoman)