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Axion Recruitment lists this Automation Engineer (Oxford) opportunity in oxford, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Automation Engineer
Oxford, CT
$100,000–$125,000
Monday–Friday | Days | Onsite
High Speed Manufacturing Plant
We’re recruiting for an experienced Automation Engineer to join an established manufacturing facility and contract manufacturing company in Oxford, CT.
This is an excellent opportunity to lead complex automation projects involving robotics, PLCs, tooling and advanced manufacturing systems . You will help improve production efficiency, quality and scalability while supporting new equipment and product introductions.
Strong hands-on experience with PLC programming, robotics and manufacturing automation is required.
What You’ll Do
Lead automation, robotics and tooling projects from concept through implementation
Program and troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment
Integrate and optimize 3-axis, 5-axis and 6-axis robotics
Design parts, fixtures and End-of-Arm Tooling using SolidWorks or Cimatron
Support vision systems, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics and motion controls
Lead new equipment, product and automation validation
Troubleshoot complex production issues and implement corrective actions
Manage capital equipment specifications, justification and installation
Improve automation performance, downtime, cost and process capability
Develop automation standards and mentor engineers and technicians
What We’re Looking For
5+ years’ automation or manufacturing engineering experience
Strong PLC programming and troubleshooting skills
Experience integrating and programming industrial robots
Knowledge of EOAT, fixture design, vision systems and sensors
Understanding of low-voltage controls and three-phase power
Ability to interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
SolidWorks, Cimatron or similar 3D CAD experience
Knowledge of machine safety standards and risk assessments
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering preferred
Apply
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Sam Wild
Reference: 2835
Commutable from: Oxford, Waterbury, New Haven, Bridgeport, Danbury, Shelton and surrounding areas.
Relevant Job Titles: Automation Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Controls Engineer, Manufacturing Automation Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer, Automation Project Engineer, Robotics Automation Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Automation Engineer, Senior Automation Engineer, Controls and Automation Engineer, Automation Systems Engineer.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Axion Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Worksite address
oxford, CT, 06748, US
Who can apply
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