Automation, Automation Engineering, Computer Programming, Control Engineering, Control Systems, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Machine Tool, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Automation, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Network Configuration Management, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project/Program Management, SAP, SQL (Structured Query Language), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Systems Maintenance, Team Player
Job Title: Factory Automation Engineer (PLC )
Location: Grovetown, GA -30813
Duration: 12 Months
1st Shift 6am-2:30pm with occasional overtime
Introduction
We are seeking a motivated and skilled professional to join our team as a Factory Automation Engineer I specializing in Industrial Control Systems and Automation. This is a dynamic role that involves designing and updating electrical systems, leading engineering tasks, and supporting the integration of shop floor machines and equipment.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Background in Engineering (Electrical, Controls, Computer, etc.)
- Skilled in PLC and computer programming, Structured Query Language (SQL), and the associated engineering tools
- Knowledge of electrical design, codes, common practices, and engineering tools
- Knowledge of MES/SCADA solutions (SAP-MES, AMES, JDAAT, Ignition, etc.) and shop floor device connectivity
- Prior work experience at client or in client's industry
- Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- 3 or more years of experience in one or more related engineering areas: electrical, controls, computer, etc.
- 3 or more years of experience with engineering tools, systems, and databases
- 2 or more years of experience in project management – moderate to large scale complex projects
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Design/update electrical systems, prints, and programs for machines, shop floor tooling, and equipment including HMIs and PLCs
- Create and maintain interfaces for communicating with shop-floor tools, PLC controls, SCADA, and MES systems
- Lead and execute intermediate to complex professional controls engineering tasks
- Respond to critical production down situations affecting manufacturing and maintenance activities
- Support integration (installation and networking) of shop floor machines, equipment, and tooling into site MES and PLCs
Company Benefits & Culture
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.