SITE ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT BONDING PROFESSIONAL

OP Mobility • Anderson-South Carolina, SC

16d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves engineering, launching, and troubleshooting automated assembly and high-performance bonding equipment. The engineer will work with industrial robots, automated polyurethane adhesive dispensing systems, high frequency ultrasonic welding systems, laser cutting systems, automated inspection and vision systems, and fastening/assembly tools. They will also manage PLCs to control the sequence of operations for high-volume production of painted plastic automotive exterior components such as liftgates, bumpers, rocker panels, and grilles for original OEMs. A key responsibility is to develop and standardize bonding and assembly processes using 2K adhesives, and validate surface treatment technologies like flaming and priming to ensure superior adhesion on low-surface-energy substrates.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Materials Science/Engineering, or related.
• Twelve months' experience as an Engineer or related.
• Experience engineering and launching automated assembly and high-performance bonding equipment, including robots; automated adhesive dispensing systems; and ultrasonic welding systems.
• Experience supporting production of plastic automotive exterior components, or related.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, launch and troubleshoot automated assembly and high performance bonding equipment, including industrial robots; automated polyurethane adhesive dispensing systems; high frequency ultrasonic welding systems; laser cutting systems; automated inspection and vision systems; fastening/assembly tools; and PLCs to manage sequence of operations.
• Support high volume production of painted plastic automotive exterior components including liftgates, bumpers, rocker panels and grilles, delivered to original OEMs.
• Develop/standardize bonding and assembly processes using 2K adhesives.
• Validate surface treatment technologies like flaming and priming to ensure superior adhesion on low-surface-energy substrates.
• Support, validate, and troubleshoot installation, debugging, deployment, and commissioning of automated assembly and bonding equipment to achieve production readiness and Start of Production.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level