PR/160115 | Automation Engineer

• Design, program, and integrate automation systems including robotics, conveyors, and vision systems for injection molding production lines.

• Develop and optimize end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) for part handling, assembly, and packaging applications.

• Collaborate with molding engineers, process technicians, and maintenance teams to identify automation opportunities and improve production throughput.

• Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and robotic systems (e.g., FANUC, 6-axis robot arm, etc.).

• Ensure automation systems comply with safety standards and perform risk assessments for new equipment.

• Support new tooling and mold qualifications with automation integration.

• Maintain detailed documentation including electrical schematics, machine programs, and maintenance manuals.

• Train production and maintenance personnel on automated equipment operation and troubleshooting.

• Manage automation-related projects from concept to implementation, including cost estimation and supplier 
  coordination.

Job Requirements

• Technical Certificate, Diploma of mold, machinery or equivalent preferred

• Min 5 years of injection molding related experience or related training

• Understands processes and has a basic understanding of various manufacturing techniques

• Basic knowledge of engineering theories, design principles and practices, and design evaluation techniques.

• Experience with automation or control systems.