Knauf Insulation North America

Automation Engineer

Knauf Insulation North America

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Alabama • California • United States

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About the role

  • Work safely and continually look for improvements in personnel and equipment safety
  • Ensure safe design and operation of new equipment
  • Ensure automation design reflects safety and ergonomic concerns for operations and maintenance
  • Partner with colleagues to lead the discipline through solution assessment, replication, and development
  • Provide support to manufacturing during project profiling and design
  • Exploring and implementing new ways to automate systems
  • Designing and testing automation equipment and processes
  • Eliminating defects and errors with product and software development
  • Analysis of operations, workflows, and packaging process to provide solutions to maximize efficiency and reduce waste
  • Ensure project design meets intended requirements, considers life cycle cost, and eliminates non-value add complexity
  • Use replication and best practices to optimize project cost
  • Work with other engineering team members and disciplines to deliver turnkey project implementation to the plants

Requirements

  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or similar engineering or technology field
  • Minimum three (3) to five (5) years of experience as an Automation Engineer or Similar Factory storeroom experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to travel 35% of the time
  • Proficiency in maintaining automation equipment
  • Experience with robotics, AI and machine learning
  • Experience with project management
  • Solid understanding of computer programming and software development
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment and perform complex system tests
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Creative thinking skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to keep up with the latest technologies
  • A desire to continually upgrade technical knowledge
  • Ability to manage contract resources and projects to deliver a common set of objectives
  • Ability to drive the highest levels of employee retention and engagement to ensure a sustainable workforce
  • Ability to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability within the organization
  • Instill an environment of inclusion, where all employees feel that they can contribute and impact the company in a positive manner.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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Certifications
bachelor's degree in electrical engineeringbachelor's degree in mechanical engineering