Automation Designer

Mitchell Plastics is an award-winning and growing Company. Our key strength is that we offer our world-wide Automotive customers a single source alternative for all of their interior automotive plastic part needs. As an Employer, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our growing "Best In Class" Team in the automotive industry today. We believe that our people are what makes us great and strive to offer our employees opportunities for advancement. Come join our Team, and learn first-hand how you can contribute to our “Innovation Inside”! Duties & Responsibilities Develop design concepts into complete functioning 3D CAD designs. Adhering to customer requirements and standards. Generates design drawings. Designs components and mechanisms for manufacturing. Generate Bill of Materials and Detail prints. Assist with project quoting. Interact with Process Engineers, Project Management, Automation Specialists, vendors and customers. Assists Jr. Automation Designers on their assigned projects. Assist in complete start-up and commissioning of automation systems. Assist with field inspections (PHSR, ESA, etc.) as it pertains to the equipment. Assist in new equipment commissioning, start-up and training. Be actively involved in continuous improvement activities. Communicate opportunities for improvement through the appropriate channels. Immediately correct or report any unsafe conditions. Travel to all MP plants as required. Any other duties assigned. Minimum Qualifications Experience in designing, building and start up of assembly equipment. Understanding of PLC-based machine logic. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in automation design. Trade certification and/or college diploma in Machine Tool Building or Automation Design. Required Skills Experience with SOLIDWORKS mechanical design software. Understanding of machine guarding and other safety requirements. Ability to work in fast paced / team environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge in design, development and implementation of robotic systems. Knowledge of pneumatic circuits and systems. Knowledge of PLC-based equipment; some PLC program knowledge Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Wage: $85,000 to $95,000/Annum Reason for Posting: Business Growth We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. Mitchell Plastics and Ultra Manufacturing are committed to providing a barrier-free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process, it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request. #joinmitchellplastics Please note that we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in our candidate screening and recruitment process.

Develop and maintain 3D CAD design concepts for automation equipment while adhering to customer requirements and safety standards. Assist in the commissioning, start-up, and training of new equipment while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in automation design and a trade certification or college diploma in Machine Tool Building or Automation Design. Proficiency in Solidworks and knowledge of PLC-based systems and robotic integration are essential.

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• Solidworks
• 3D CAD design
• Automation design
• PLC logic
• Robotic systems
• Pneumatic circuits
• Machine guarding
• Commissioning
• Bill of materials
• Detail prints
• Continuous improvement
• Project quoting
• Technical communication
• Machine tool building
• Bill Of Materials
• Robotic Systems
• Pneumatic Circuits
• Mechanical Design
• Field Inspection
• Machine Tools
• Automation Systems
• 3D Modeling
• Artificial Intelligence
• Automation
• Automotive Industry
• Communication
• Continuous Improvement Process
• SolidWorks (CAD)
• Innovation
• Key Stretching
• Machine Guarding
• Project Management
• Programmable Logic Controllers

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Technology
• Automation Designer
• Robotics Engineer
• Engineering Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
• Robotics Engineers
• Engineers, All Other

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week