Astrix · 1 week ago
Automation Engineer III – High-Speed Packaging
Fort Worth, TX
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$45/hr - $50/hr
5+ years expAstrix Technology Group is a global leader dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. They are seeking an Automation Engineer III – High-Speed Packaging to support medical device manufacturing operations, focusing on optimizing equipment performance and leading technical projects.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Support 24/7 medical device manufacturing operations
Optimize equipment performance
Integrate new technology
Lead complex technical projects in a regulated setting
Specification, procurement, installation, and validation of high-speed packaging equipment
Integrate machines and automation systems into existing production lines
Troubleshoot equipment and process control systems
Drive continuous improvement and enhance equipment reliability
Lead small capital projects, from concept through commissioning and validation
Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to resolve complex technical issues and drive efficiency improvements
Qualification
Required
Strong technical depth in high-speed packaging
Solid controls/automation background
5–10 years of hands-on experience in automated manufacturing environments
Excels at optimizing equipment performance
Integrating new technology
Leading complex technical projects in a regulated setting
Preferred
Proven expertise in high-speed packaging equipment, including specification, procurement, installation, and validation
Strong automation and controls background with proficiency in PLC, HMI, SCADA, and vision system programming
Demonstrated ability to integrate machines and automation systems into existing production lines
Experience working within regulated industries—medical device, pharmaceutical, or similar (cGMP experience strongly preferred)
Skilled in troubleshooting equipment and process control systems, driving continuous improvement, and enhancing equipment reliability
Hands-on experience leading small capital projects, from concept through commissioning and validation
Ability to collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to resolve complex technical issues and drive efficiency improvements
Benefits
Medical
Dental at 30 days
Holiday
PTO
401K matching at 6 months
Company
Astrix
Astrix is the unrivaled market-leader in creating & delivering innovative strategies, solutions, and people to the life science community.
1001-5000 employees
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Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Financial Officer
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