CostaMesaRecruiter Since 2001
the smart solution for Costa Mesa jobs

Senior Controls/Automation Engineer

Company: Ormco Corporation
Location: Brea, California
Posted on: April 18, 2019

Job Description:

Will provide complete mechanical, electrical and software design for custom automated machines and will support

operations to assure a quality product is produced in a timely manner. Will work with multiple departments such as

Lean Leadership, Operations, Quality Assurance, R&D, Procurement, and Regulatory Affairs to improve existing

product manufacturing equipment and processes to increase throughput, decrease operational costs, or improve

quality. Will collaborate with project manager, mechanical design engineer, and software group to develop a low-risk

and robust machine design. Will also program all software for unique projects with a variety of needs (PLC,

HMI/SCADA, Servo, Robotics, Vision, Laser, etc.). In addition, will provide improvement and sustaining engineering

support for existing production lines as well as use automated solutions to develop, maintain, and improve

manufacturing and inspection processes and procedures. Will also support and perform equipment, process

validations and testing to internal procedures. Will provide process development engineering support for new product

development projects. Additionally, will initiate equipment modifications to improve productivity and product quality

as well as work with outside vendors to coordinate the development of manufacturing equipment. Will work closely

with maintenance department to improve machine reliability/reduce downtime and define equipment maintenance

requirements. Will also assist with procurement, resolving issues with suppliers, repairing equipment and tooling, and

performing process failure mode effects analyses. In addition, will work with Operations and outside vendors to create

methods and process to improve capacities with production. Will document cost savings and work with management

to establish project timeliness, project justification, and budget forecasts. Will also act as resource for operational

departments for materials, equipment and process upgrades.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical

Engineering, or a related degree plus six years of experience in a custom automation and controls engineering role

within a manufacturing domain.

Skill Requirements:

Six (6) years of progressive experience utilizing PLC/HMI programming for automated equipment, developing custom

automation for manufacturing, developing PC based applications (Visual Basic, C++), developing Vision Systems,

utilizing pneumatic components design in equipment and utilizing CAD to design concepts and equipment.

Interested applicants should email resumes, with reference to the job title, to Rachel.Mesa@ormco.com

Keywords: Ormco Corporation, Costa Mesa , Senior Controls/Automation Engineer, Manufacturing , Brea, California, California


Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!

I'm looking for
in category
within


Log In or Create An Account

Get the latest California jobs by following @recnetCA on Twitter!

Costa Mesa RSS job feeds