Precera Medical · 1 day ago
Senior Automation Engineer
Big Lake, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expPrecera Medical is focused on improving manufacturing processes through technology, and they are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to enhance and develop automation projects. The role involves leading automation initiatives, designing new equipment, and ensuring compliance with medical device requirements.
ManufacturingMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Research, identify, and utilize technologies to automate manufacturing processes
Design and document new automation equipment and processes
Develop project proposals and cost estimates for automation projects
Lead automation projects from initial concept/feasibility to full implementation on the production floor
Provide work guidance to automation technicians and team members
Simulate and analyze automation opportunities
Develop clear and accurate documentation to support automation equipment and processes
Generate reports for colleagues outlining new concepts, tests, and efficiency gains
Develop and implement training programs to facilitate changes in programming, maintenance, or setup of automation equipment
Troubleshoot new and existing automated processes or equipment when errors occur
Advocate and implement the highest production standards and LEAN principles
Communicate automation specifications to departments as needed
Support software qualifications to comply with medical device requirements
Maintain appropriate documentation for engineering and manufacturing process changes
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Automation or Engineering with 5 years of experience, or an associate's year degree with 8 years of practical automation experience
Experience in the design and selection of complex automation solutions
Experience with leading automation projects and implementing solutions into production
Equipment troubleshooting and debugging skills
Self-starter with results-driven focus to modernize manufacturing processes
Proficient PC skills in a Windows environment, especially word and excel
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
Strong market knowledge of available automation equipment
Ability to travel between sites as needed
Preferred
Experience in a precision manufacturing environment
Experience working within an ISO 13485 environment
Flexible to work with different automation brands and languages
Hands-on trouble shooting of manufacturing processes
Strong electrical and controls background
Company
Precera Medical
Primera Medical is a CDMO that specializes in the production of precision components and assemblies.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase