Machine Vision/Automation Engineer

3M • Tonawanda, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Machine Vision/Automation Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Developing creative methods for vision system data visualization and analysis Maintaining and modifying PLC control systems including Allen Bradley, SIEMENS, and other various applications Creating and delivering comprehensive training and troubleshooting documentation for maintenance and other personnel Identifying, procuring, and optimizing vision systems for maximum quality, yield, and throughput Standardizing vision system templates, procedures, and methodologies to optimize performance and minimize downtime Specifying and commissioning new automated equipment and vision systems

Requirements

• Associate degree or higher in a Science or Engineering (completed and verified prior to start)
• Five (5) years of combined experience in robotics, vision systems, and/or manufacturing in a private, public, government or military environment
• Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
• Experience with Vision systems, PLC Programming, and data analysis/visualization such as: Process Studio, PowerBI, JMP
• Three (3+) years of experience in process engineering within a manufacturing and/or industrial setting with demonstrated strength in engineering/technical skills
• Experience with process validation and documentation
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with strong communication skills both verbal and written, analytical and organizational skills to manage dynamic priorities
• Training and experience in Lean methodology, statistics, SPC, DOE, and Six Sigma

Responsibilities

• Developing creative methods for vision system data visualization and analysis
• Maintaining and modifying PLC control systems including Allen Bradley, SIEMENS, and other various applications
• Creating and delivering comprehensive training and troubleshooting documentation for maintenance and other personnel
• Identifying, procuring, and optimizing vision systems for maximum quality, yield, and throughput
• Standardizing vision system templates, procedures, and methodologies to optimize performance and minimize downtime
• Specifying and commissioning new automated equipment and vision systems

Benefits

• 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially.
• To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
• Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits

What This Job Offers

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