Local manufacturer needs an Automation Engineer / Robotics Engineer to coordinate activities including systems fabrication and mechanical assembly. Will provide engineering support that improves product quality and reduces production costs. Must have in-depth understanding and experience with PLC’s, VSD’s, SCADA, and HMI. This job is in Dyersburg, TN.The company is not interested in supporting visas of any kind. Sorry, but people with OPT, H-1 cannot be considered. You must be a US citizen or US Permanent Resident to qualify.Will work on automation or robotics projects. Must have the ability to write control logic for PLC control systems, including programming, testing, and troubleshooting.Will develop industrial robots’ algorithms and programming.Study workflow and processes for automation opportunities. Implement and maintain PLC systems throughout the plant.Participate in the selection of automation and robotic vendors and equipment.Conduct studies to maximize robot utilization.Ensure that automation system documentation and instructions are accurate and effective.Provide automation technical support to other plants, involving 10-20% domestic travel.
