Automation Engineer at Wisconsin Stamping & Manufacturing – Germantown, Wisconsin

Come join our growing manufacturing company

AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Are YOU a highly motivated candidate? Are YOU a dedicated manufacturing professional with a sincere desire to go that extra mile for the customer?

WE are a team of hardworking professionals that strives to be the best in the industry.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY:

We are a privately-held independent metal fabrication company that produces components used in a wide range of industries. Our goal is to provide products and services that meet our customers’ needs in a timely fashion with the highest level of quality and value.

Our capabilities are constantly expanding and currently include metal stamping, laser cutting, brake forming, tubular stamped components, CNC and Swiss machined parts, wire forms, thread rolling, weldments, and integrated assemblies. Our modern facility includes a complete in-house tool and die department and fastener distributorship.

The Automation team is responsible for the planning, designing, programming, testing, start up, and commissioning of automation systems throughout our manufacturing facilities.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in developing robotics and automation roadmap for manufacturing facilities
• Participate in the design and building of automation systems
• Responsible for overseeing scope, cost, and schedule of automation projects – including system designs, bills of materials and specifications
• Assist in vendor selection, specifying automation equipment and robots and gathering RFQ's
• Research and stay current with best available technologies related to automation
• Programming of HMI’s, PLC’s, robots, and vision systems
• Testing and debugging of systems prior to placing in production
• Provide technical support as required to ensure plant robots are operating and optimized, including troubleshooting and operator training
• Create and maintain schematics and drawings for automation systems
• Assist plant personnel in development and implementation of efficiency projects
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• 2+ years experience in factory automation, designing, implementing, and/or maintaining industrial robotic equipment in a manufacturing environment
• Strong computer skills. 3D / CAD experience - preferably SolidWorks
• Able to read electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic machine schematics
• Able to translate automation conceptual designs into functional systems
• Ability to work independently and on a team
• Positive, “can do” attitude.

THE FOLLOWING EXPERIENCE IS A PLUS BUT NOT REQUIRED:

• B.S. or associates degree in mechanical or electrical engineering/technology or related field
• Experience Fanuc and Universal robots and vision systems

OUR REWARDS & RECOGNITION:

Joining Wisconsin Stamping & Manufacturing means forging your career path as part of a successful growing company. We offer real opportunities for the individual ready to take the chance. We will train and provide support to ensure your success!

Check out our video to find out more about what we do:

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This is a full time position in the competitive and challenging metal manufacturing field. The pay range/rate of pay for this position may vary depending on a number of factors including, but not limited to, the position offered, location, education, training and/or experience.

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In addition to base pay, we also offer excellent benefits, work-life balance and a collaborative team environment! Benefits include tuition reimbursement, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, short and long-term disability, generous 401(k) match, paid holidays and paid time off, a lucrative profit sharing program, employee and family activities throughout the year, and so much more!

We are also offering a lucrative sign-on bonus $$$ for hired candidates.

(all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)

Wisconsin Stamping wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and you’ll be considered for this role regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We’re committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence hr@wisconsinstamping.com

Are you enthusiastic about this position and ready for a new challenge? Apply now!

Equal Opportunity Employer

NOTE: Staffing agencies, head hunters, recruiters, and/or placement agencies, please do not contact our hiring managers via email or phone or other methods.