Jobs
>
Barnwell

    Automation Engineer - Barnwell, United States - Swiss Krono

    Swiss Krono
    Swiss Krono Barnwell, United States

    2 weeks ago

    Default job background
    Description
    Annual Salary $99,600.0

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Communicate effectively with production department employees to understand their issues related to the manufacturing equipment.
    • Analyze Pareto's of downtime records to identify highest frequency breakdowns to understand how to prevent reoccurrence.
    • Review opportunities to implement new technology to increase quality, decrease downtime, and increase throughput.
    • Resolve complex issues with manufacturing equipment to include servo drives, Siemens PLC, process controls, LDR, SCL, Statement lists, FBD, and read electrical drawings.
    • Design and implementation of controls systems to maximize machine productivity and product quality.
    • Ability to manage complex automation related projects from cradle to grave.
    • Updates schematics (electrical, hydraulic, PLC)
    • Lead and mentor less experienced control technicians and maintenance personnel.
    • Lend Siemens, electrical and automation technical support to the MDF plant when extra assistance is needed.
    • Interface with vendors, outside technical support and contractors as needed.
    • Create PM's that will be used to optimize automation and control systems.
    • Call ins after normal hours to assist shift maintenance resolve complex issues if assistance is needed.
    • Proficiently diagnose complex machine and process issues with the equipment, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and controls.
    • Understand complete set up of critical machine settings.
    • Analyze process issues and understand how to resolve by repairing or adjusting to factory OEM specifications and then put in solutions to prevent reoccurrence.
    • Repair the issue in a timely manner with reasonable cost.
    • Properly charge parts to the correct work order and cost center.
    • Observe the operation of all equipment for issues that might cause breakdown or loss of efficiency.
    Professional Experience:
    • Minimum Five years of experience with PLC controls. Siemens preferred.
    • Minimum Five years of experience with Servo drives, process controls.
    Education and specialized skills profile:
    • Minimum two-year technical degree related to manufacturing controls. Computer/Software based Engineering degree preferred. Can be substituted with 8 years of related Experience.
    • Basic computer skills to be able to use programs for work order and parts management.
    • Lean six sigma experience. (Six Sigma green belt or higher preferred)
    • Attained level 3 (top) of possible 1-3 levels in Siemens programming.
    • Working knowledge of and ability to work with vision systems.
    • Working knowledge of and ability to work with Lenze and SEW drives.
    • Working knowledge of and ability to work within Siemens software, Sematic Manager, TIA Portal, WinCC.
    • Working knowledge of Allen Bradley (AB) PLC software.
    • Working knowledge of and ability to program HMI's.
    • Working knowledge of and ability to work on the communications between the Kuka robots and the PLC.
    • Working knowledge of and ability to work within Profibus, Profinet, Device Net, Ethernet.
    • Ability to use standard test equipment, not limited to VOM's and meggers.
    Environment and Behavioral profile:
    • Must be able to work independently and make decisions and complete tasks with minimal or no supervision.
    • Must be able to work with a diverse work force in a team environment.
    • Candidate will be exposed to loud noise that may exceed 87 decibels.
    • Candidate must be able to complete task under extreme hot climate temperatures internally on the shopfloor, which can exceed 110 degrees F.
    • The Automation Engineer will be subjected to all environmental elements such as exposure to high/low temperatures, sun/rain, confined spaces etc.
    • The Assistant Production Operator must be able to complete daily tasks under little to no supervision, should have the ability to multitask in a challenging environment, making decisions quickly with clear consistent communication
    Linguistic Profile:
    • Swiss Krono embraces the diversity of languages, but most, if not all, communication verbally and written is preferred in English to successfully complete the appropriate scope of work.
    Mobility and Physical Requirement profile:
    • Work location is Barnwell. This job operates in a manufacturing environment.
    • Travel required for training.
    • Be expected to read, talk, hear, stand, walk, use hands and fingers. Employee will be required to perform climbing stairs, squatting, kneeling, or driving lift truck duties at variable frequency.
    • There is occasional lifting that may require handling of components which can weigh up to approximately 50 lbs.
    • The employee must occasionally climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
    • Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
    • While performance the job duties of this job, the employee regularly operator HMI, communicate by talking on radio, and walk constantly throughout 12 hours shift.
    • This is a full-time position, which works day shift Monday through Friday.
    Key relationships (internal and external stakeholder)
    • Internal: PT, KT, FUB, MDF, Shipping, Maintenance, Administrative.
    • External: Vendors, Consultants, Service Contractors, and other Krono Swiss Plants.
    EEO:

    Swiss Krono USA is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

  • THE ARM GROUP

    Automation Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    THE ARM GROUP Barnwell, United States

    ARM Group is looking for an Automation Engineer position for one of its Client based in Barnwell , SC. · Salary Budget: $90k - $115k Annually · Role Description · The Automation Engineer will review opportunities to implement new technology to increase quality, decrease downtime, ...

  • The ARM Group

    Automation Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    The ARM Group Barnwell, United States

    ARM Group is looking for an Automation Engineer position for one of its Client based in Barnwell , SC. · Salary Budget: $90k - $115k Annually · Role Description · The Automation Engineer will review opportunities to implement new technology to increase quality, decrease downti ...

  • Shaw Industries

    Automation Engineer

    1 week ago


    Shaw Industries Aiken, United States

    Job Title · Automation Engineer · Position Overview · Shaw Industries is looking for an Automation Engineer to strategically drive solutions for new automation systems at Plant 78, as well as automating existing processes. They will handle all aspects of project management, fr ...


  • Velocity Innovations Blackville, United States

    What we stand for? Our mission is to provide our customers with the best possible solutions for internal material flow - today and tomorrow. Richter Fördertechnik is the strongest regional provider and service provider for industrial trucks and intralogistics solutions, with head ...


  • Grand Valley State University Allendale, United States

    Grand Valley State University is seeking a full time Endpoint Support Specialist in the Information Technology division. Grand Valley State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution. · Job Title: Endpoint Support Specialist · Classification: E3 · Departmen ...


  • SYNTEGON Allendale, United States

    **Company Description** We are ready to try something new. Are you?** · We at Syntegon Technology are already developing sustainable overall solutions for the pharmaceutical and food industries. Syntegon has 6000 experienced employees in over 15 countries are working to further e ...


  • Phoenix Technologies Bamberg, United States

    We support customers from the automotive industry in the development of future use cases, such as highly automated driving, with our logging products. The requirements for this product are very high in terms of performance, as enormous amounts of data (e.g. from laser scanners, r ...


  • Nexus Dynamics Bostic, United States

    At FERCHAU, our clients value our ability to find the best minds for a variety of tasks and connect people and technologies on a daily basis. Join us as an ambitious colleague who, like us, wants to take technologies to the next level. We work on exciting projects for renowned cl ...

  • NovaWorks Solutions

    Drive engineer

    1 day ago


    NovaWorks Solutions Wagener, United States

    About the Company · We develop automation and system technology for ships and industrial plants. From Bremen and Rostock, we operate worldwide and provide everything from one source: from design and software development to production and commissioning. Our alarm and monitoring sy ...


  • FusionWorks Brunson, United States

    Are you brave and a doer? Do you have high expectations - for your workplace and for yourself? Then we should get to know each other. Solmotion Project GmbH is looking for an apprentice (m/f/d) as an electrician for energy and building technology, who ensures reliability, flexibi ...


  • Stryker Corporation Allendale, United States

    **Why join Stryker?** · **Who We Want** · **Collaborative partners.** People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices. · **Analytical problem solvers**. People who go bey ...


  • Lacework North, United States

    Engineering Manager, Vulnerability Management · Lacework · Need better insight into the security of your cloud environments? Learn how Lacework can automate cloud security, prioritize risks, and help you scale. · View company page · At Lacework, we strive to provide a support ...


  • inCode North, United States

    Incode · Incode offers the world's most advanced identity verification & authentication system. Power a world of trust with simple, secure & fast identity experiences. · View company page · Incode is the leading provider of world-class identity solutions that is reinventing th ...


  • HukariAscendent Aiken, United States

    HukariAscendent is a Woman-Owned, Small Business specializing incomprehensive engineering and technical support servicesassociated with commercial nuclear power and other Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear activities. · We are seeking aProject Automation Specialist. · Responsibil ...


  • Emerson Aiken, United States

    JOB DESCRIPTION · We have a great opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer who is eager to grow with our company here at Emerson Discrete Automation. This role will work with the Engineering Manager and will be responsible for various operations within the engineerin ...

  • Savannah River National Laboratory

    Electrical Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Savannah River National Laboratory Aiken, United States

    Job DescriptionSavannah River National Laboratory is seeking to hire an entry level Electrical Engineer focusing on Equipment Development. Come join a dynamic team developing custom equipment and other innovative solutions for the Savannah River Site, DOE complex, and National Se ...

  • Savannah River National Laboratory

    Electrical Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Savannah River National Laboratory Aiken, United States

    Job Description · Savannah River National Laboratory is seeking to hire an entry level Electrical Engineer focusing on Equipment Development. Come join a dynamic team developing custom equipment and other innovative solutions for the Savannah River Site, DOE complex, and Nationa ...


  • Bright Vision Technologies Aiken, United States

    Bright Vision Technologies has an immediate opportunity for Maintenance Technician at Aiken County. with primary skills in PLCs, 480 Volt, 3 Phase Motors, Hydraulics, Pneumatics.Job Title: Maintenance TechnicianJob Location: Aiken County.Job Type: OnsiteCandidate must have perman ...


  • ClientSolv Aiken, United States

    Company DescriptionClientSolv Technologies is an IT solution firm with over a decade of experience serving Fortune 1000 companies, public sector and small to medium sized companies. ClientSolv Technologies is a woman-owned and operated company that is certified as a WMBE, 8a firm ...


  • Peraton North, United States

    Peraton · Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly... · View company page · Perat ...