Automation Engineer - Induction equipment

Axis Pipe and Tube Inc • Bryan, TX

39d • Onsite

About The Position

The Automation Engineer Jr INDUCTION / NDT will support the production lines and improve all the Induction and NDT equipment in the Plant.

Requirements

• Electronic Engineering degree preferred
• Trade School or Industrial Apprenticeship in Electric or Electronic Trades.
• At least five (5) years’ experience as a journeyman electrician or electronic technician.
• Ability to operate an industrial system computer.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all Induction and NDT equipment at the facility.
• Provides technical skill sets on new and installed Induction and NDT equipment, automation projects, process improvements and Troubleshooting.
• Provide support to maintenance and technical departments as needed to minimize production downtime.
• Responsible for trouble-shooting challenging equipment/automation issues to improve manufacturing performance (yield, cycle time, reliability, etc.)
• Analyze and record daily operations, modification and prepare written documentation.
• Support and train Automation Technician in daily basic activities such as troubleshooting issues and execution of automation projects at the axis Facilities.
• Support the maintenance Department to diagnostic the induction and NDT equipment related problems on the production Lines.
• Commissioning of industrial Equipment, high voltage AC and low voltage control (24VDC) power distribution and control systems.
• Work with PLC Software Allen Bradley/Siemens (monitoring, troubleshooting, and doing modifications on the running programs)
• Work with VFD's. (Allen Bradley Power Flex, Siemens, and ABB).
• Work with different kinds of encoders and sensors.
• Perform Preventive Maintenance assigned on the induction and NDT equipment.
• Follow up and documentation of any temporary modifications.
• Work on different shifts and different buildings on the Plant.

Benefits

• Production Bonuses
• 401K Retirement Plan and 25% Company Matching
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance Coverage
• Ancillary Benefits: Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, HSA, FSA, and More
• On-Site Clinic
• ZayZoon Payday
• 10 Paid Holidays/year
• Paid Vacation Time and Bereavement Leave
• Frequent Company Events and Meals
• Employee Engagement Raffles and Giveaways
• Yearly Birthday Recognition

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree