CHIYODA USA CORPORATION · 3 weeks ago
Automation Engineer 2nd shift
2200 SR 240 EAST - GREENCASTLE, IN 46135
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expCHIYODA USA CORPORATION is seeking a qualified Automation Engineer to join their team. The role involves creating automated systems for production and manufacturing, collaborating with leadership to enhance automation capabilities, and ensuring project success through effective communication and problem-solving.
IndustrialManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop controls documentation like interface descriptions, sequence of operations etc. for automation projects, performs reach studies and time calculations for robot cells, and other automation equipment
Program robots (Yaskawa, Universal, Omron) and automation equipment (Omron, Mitsubishi, Allen-Bradley – Rockwell, Keyence)
Human Machine Interface Programming
Assist in programming /Troubleshooting of Injection Mold presses, Blow molding presses, associated Robots (Star, ARI, Yushin), and automated assembly equipment
Recommends, develops, and implements enhancements and improvements to increase production volume or precision in high-throughput operations
Wiring of controls including working knowledge of safety relay circuitry
Work with other departments to ensure project completion and success
Develop studies and runs cycle time calculations
Act as the point of contact and liaison between the company and customer to ensure product accuracy
Supervision / Trainer for Automation Technicians
Design and build automated equipment (cells) with automation team in house
Identify processes that are currently running for automated improvements
Work with Automation vendors to provide equipment for current / future processes
Create / Maintain program backup of all automated processes
Able to use Autodesk 2D and Inventor 3D or Fuson 360
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
2-4 years experience with automation in a production environment
Bachelor's degree (preferred) in engineering with a focus on automation, electrical engineering, or a relevant field
Superb problem-solving and communication skills
Attention to Detail – job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks
Analytical Thinking – job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems
Persistence – job requires persistence in the face of obstacles
Inductive Reasoning – must be able to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events)
Adaptability and Flexibility – must be open to change and to considerable variety in the workplace
Innovation – job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems
Communication – job requires strong ability to communicate to be understood
Stress Tolerance - ability to work under pressure, accept criticism, and deal calmly and effectively with high-stress situations
Dependability – job requires being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations
Preferred
Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing experience
Company
CHIYODA USA CORPORATION
Chiyoda USA Corporation supplies, develops, and manufactures automotive interior and exterior plastic parts.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kevin Redding
President and COO
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