Automation Engineer - Marion

Esco Group, Inc.
  • Marion, IA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    AUTOMATION ENGINEER

    ESCO Group's vision is to be a leader in our marketplace as valued by our key stakeholders: our clients, employees,

    suppliers, community, and shareholders.

    The position of Automation Engineer will be part of the Automation team at ESCO Group. This position is a

    contributing technical resource for client projects and should have a basic understanding of PLC and HMI

    processes. This position will be working alongside multi-disciplined engineers.

    OBJECTIVES YOU WILL MEET

    As the Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical services alongside a highly technical

    team. Objectives include:

    • Assist with the design and implementation of industrial automation projects that improve operational

    efficiency, productivity, and quality.

    • Assist with the design, program, and configuration of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and human-

    machine interface (HMI) systems to control and monitor industrial processes.

    • Perform modifications on existing display objects and templates.
    • Learn and understand the flow of industrial processes.

    HOW YOU WILL MEET THOSE OBJECTIVES

    • Collaborate with a diverse team of individuals to understand how client industrial processes work.
    • Collaborate with multi-disciplined team members to understand automation requirements.
    • Perform necessary modifications on existing programs.
    • Identify and bring potential conflicts to the appropriate resource to resolve.
    • Perform delegated work onsite at the direction of the Project Manager or Project Lead.
    • Travel to client sites and perform physical duties to implement, test, and commission automation systems.

    WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

    We welcome and embrace a host of different backgrounds, perspectives, and approaches to work. We also

    understand the importance of being transparent with our expectations. We do not expect candidates to "check-

    the-box" on all below:

    • Possesses basic aptitude with technology and/or industrial environments.
    • Shows dedication to keeping up with new technologies, tools, and methodologies. You enjoy interacting

    with and learning about new technologies.

    • Demonstrates strong documentation and organization skills.
    • Able to adapt to changing details and circumstances.
    • Looking for ways to better themselves and others.
    • Ability to demonstrate proper self-management (i.e., strategic planning, goal setting, evaluation of

    progress, prioritizing responsibilities, knowledge of personal strengths).

    HOW WE INVEST IN YOU

    Your Health: We offer a comprehensive health insurance package, annual biometric screenings, employee

    assistance program (EAP), and company-paid disability insurance for eligible employees.

    Your Financial Goals: Beyond our 401k offering, you may be eligible to join our ESOP with its

    tax-deferred retirement benefits.

    Your Ownership: You don't just work FOR the company; you OWN the company. You'll join other

    employee-owners along our ESOP journey and receive the intangible and tangible benefits that ownership

    provides.

    Your Work-Life Balance: We offer paid time off, flexible scheduling, parental leave, hybrid work

    (depending on position), and encourage our Employee Owners to give back to their communities.

    Your Career Development: We offer tuition assistance and have a dedicated Learning and Development

    program to grow and develop you in your career.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMarion, IA

    Skills

    • Automationunmatched
    • Automation Engineeringunmatched
    • Automation Systemsunmatched
    • Career Developmentunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Human Machine Interface (HMI)unmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Operational Improvementunmatched
    • Process Flowunmatched
    • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Set Goalsunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Test Automationunmatched
    • Tuition Feesunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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