UFP Industries · 3 days ago

Regional Industrial Automation Engineer

Chicopee, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

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Responsibilities

Ability to lead and work alongside shop floor employees

Strong communication skill to discuss/mentor at all levels throughout the plants

Collecting details to present project concepts to upper management

Collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors for project design and implementation

Improving efficiency, productivity, and quality through automation technologies

Designing, developing, and implementing automation and robotics solutions

Conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analysis for automation projects

Coordinating with teams for seamless integration of automation systems

Providing technical support and guidance during implementation and testing phase

Monitoring and evaluating performance of automation systems

Staying updated with industry trends and sharing knowledge with the team

Training plant staff on the use and maintenance of automation systems

Collaborating with vendors to evaluate and select automation equipment

Adhering to safety protocols and standards

Qualification

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Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

Proven experience and expertise in automation and robotics, including designing, implementing, and maintaining automation systems in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Strong knowledge of robotic process automation (RPA), machine learning, artificial intelligence, and other automation technologies.

Experience with robotic hardware, software, and control systems is a plus.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex automation challenges and develop innovative solutions.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels.

Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, advancements, and best practices in automation and robotics technology.