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If you are a Manufacturing & Operations professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Sidney, OH location, you will support manufacturing processes in order to achieve safety, quality, productivity, and cost objectives. The role is an integral part of continuous improvement projects and interfaces with employees at all levels of the organization. This position will assist and lead projects such as new product introductions, procurement of new equipment, financial justification, process improvements, troubleshooting equipment and assisting the maintenance staff. AS AN AUTOMATION ENGINEER, YOU WILL:
Conceptualizes, develops, process improvements and cost reductions
Utilize automation and lean manufacturing principles to reduce cycle time and waste elimination
Able to read and understand mechanical drawings, 2D & 3D as well as electrical and hydraulic drawings
Support all controls functions including PLC, HMI and all electrical components
Support Automation which includes robotics, servo and laser etch/cutting processes
Support and maintain PED, UL and CE certification
Manages projects from concept and design through capital appropriation requests to qualification within project schedule and budget
Self-initiates corrective actions for quality concerns based on effective problem solving skills and develop temporary and permanent solutions to manufacturing issues
Develops documentation for use by operators and maintenance technicians to perform their duties and assist them in troubleshooting
Comply with all required safety and regulatory requirements
Proficient in both verbal and computer skills to effectively communicate to plant personnel, Engineering, Project Planning and external suppliers
WHO YOU ARE:You will support manufacturing processes to achieve safety, quality, productivity and cost objectives. You will support projects by leading the automation and controls side of the project or action item. You will effectively interact with all employees at all levels of the organization.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering (Preferred), Welding Engineering, Mechanical/ Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering Technology or similar degree. Minimum of 2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in a manufacturing engineering environment.
PLC/HMI programming and troubleshooting experience
Robot programming and troubleshooting
Servo programming and troubleshooting
Competent with using Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, AutoCAD and/or 3D design (Inventor, SolidWorks or NX)
Competent in reading hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical prints
Motivated self-starter and team player with excellent communication skills
Legal work authorization in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role
PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
Experience with GMAW, GTAW, ERW, brazing, fabrication, pressing, material handling and complex product proliferation
5 or more years of relevant experience in a manufacturing engineerig environment
IT experience
Proficient in 3D design
Schedule We offer the flexibility of a core hour work schedule. Employees can flex their start and stop times given they are working during the core hours of 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. Our teams work together to ensure their chosen work schedules are supporting our customers. The general working hours for this position are: 6:30am - 3:00pm (based on 1/2 hour lunch).
Benefits Emerson places a high value on ensuring that employees have a good work-life balance. We provide access to a competitive benefits package, including the following: medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401k participation with a competitive immediate match, fitness center, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, and an online wellness rewards program. Immediate vacation and holiday leave available, including a shutdown from December 24 through New Year’s Day. Employee resource groups, including a very active Diversity and Inclusion committee, ensure that the Emerson values are incorporated into everyday employee life.
Why Work in the Greater Miami Valley Area Our facility is located in Sidney, OH which is conveniently located within driving distance to several larger cities, such as Dayton, Troy, and Columbus. The area’s generally low costs of living, excellent school systems, and low crime rates create a family-friendly environment. The area is home to several growing communities with restaurants, festivals, shopping, and arts scenes that make them exciting places to live and work.
About our Location The newly renovated Sidney campus has 1M square feet of manufacturing floor with an additional 120k square feet of leading-edge lab facilities. This location is the headquarters for the air conditioning and cold chain businesses. Through our 30 years of scroll compressor expertise, our air conditioning related products help bring comfort and convenience in commercial, industrial and residential spaces. The cold chain business helps ensure that food safely and efficiently travels from farm to fork. Approximately 1600 employees work in Sidney, who all support a multitude of business functions. With the blend of businesses and functions represented under this one roof, there are many opportunities for advancement within the Sidney location.
WHY EMERSON?Our Commitment to Our PeopleWe invest in our employees to ensure they have the marketplace knowledge, skills and competencies to compete and lead in a global economy. Our training programs focus on end-to-end development from onboarding through senior leadership. Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer you the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more. We provide employees flexible time off plans including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. Our success is measured by the positive impact we make on people, our communities and the world in which we live. Learn more about us!. Our Commitment to Diversity & InclusionAt Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers. This philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Diversity and Inclusion at Emerson is about welcoming, respecting, and valuing the differences each employee possesses. Inclusion is creating a real sense of engagement, belonging and connection for all employees. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity & Inclusion at Emerson. Work AuthorizationEmerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Equal Opportunity EmployerEmerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to idisability.administrator@emerson.com.
