Position Summary
Support automation equipment runoff and ensure successful transfer of plant automation from engineering commissioning to operational ownership. Deploys strong technical systems processes and programs to ensure ongoing excellence without deterioration. Design, develops, recommends, implements production tooling and fixtures, equipment upgrades and replacements for automated equipment and systems. Analyzes current manufacturing processes to identify continuous improvement opportunities. Works with manufacturing on facility layouts to accommodate new and upgraded equipment and production lines to ensure the most efficient systems in throughput, material flow, etc. Assists in assembly, testing, debugging, and commissioning of models, prototypes, and production units.
Essential Job Functions and Accountabilities
- Investigates improvement potential in design, manufacturing and assembly of components or products
- Recommends and implements changes to improve performance (i.e. machine throughput, quality levels, delivery lead times, line takt time, etc.)
- Specifies and coordinates the development and fabrication of tooling, equipment, etc. to support continuous improvement initiatives
- Expedites design, system, and component delivery to meet project requirements
- Identifies and reports deviations from specifications, timing issues, and difficulties with meeting performance objectives
- Produces accurate documentation, operating procedures, and provides operator training for production tooling and equipment
- Conducts pre-installation site assessments and manages equipment utility installations
- Engages and provides constructive input during all design phases of automation and manufacturing equipment
- Heavily involved in commissioning of automation and manufacturing equipment, including debug, root cause analysis, problem solving and implementing sound solutions
- Reviews and understands detailed specifications and plans
- Prepares detailed designs according to specifications
- Produces project supportive documentation, i.e. drawings, schematics, layouts, etc. which comply with drawing procedures and other engineering controls
- Works closely with manufacturing staff and product engineering
- Generates project justification documentation
- Produces and manages project timelines, schedules, etc.
- Supports maintenance with information regarding installation, troubleshooting, and adjustments
- Calculates performance, outputs, limits, energy usage, etc.
- Always conscious of safety in all activities
- Estimated 5-10% travel to other facilities
Compensation
We believe our greatest asset is our people, and we strive for competitive compensation plans to attract the best talent. Our compensation packages are a good faith estimate of what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we take into consideration a broad scope of factors, including but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The salary range for this opportunity is $79,000 – $94,000.
We are the ASSA ABLOY Group
Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 52,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.
As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.
As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.