Automation Engineer II
Not Disclosed•ContractorOn-site
location_onThrockmorton Street, Downtown Fort Worth, Sundance Square, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76196, United States
About the Company
We are a global leader dedicated to helping people see brilliantly. As the largest device company in the world, we operate complementary businesses in Surgical and Vision Care, driving innovation to improve patient outcomes.
About the Role
This position offers an exciting development opportunity to join our Engineering Manufacturing team in Fort Worth, Texas. As an Automation Engineer II, you will play a pivotal role in the integration and deployment of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). You will partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, IT, and Validation teams to seamlessly integrate production equipment and processes into Siemens Opcenter MES systems.
Your day-to-day will involve programming and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley PLCs and Ignition SCADA systems, as well as designing and improving machine connectivity. You will lead engineering project activities, troubleshooting, and change control efforts within a GMP-regulated environment, collaborating with production teams to enhance equipment reliability, throughput, safety, and quality.
Hiring Process
We strongly encourage candidates who possess some of the desired skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you and discuss how your experience aligns with our mission.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Throckmorton Street, Downtown Fort Worth, Sundance Square, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76196, United States
Fort Worth, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSupport integration and deployment of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) within the Engineering Manufacturing team
- check_circleDesign and improve machine connectivity and manufacturing automation processes
- check_circleLead engineering project activities, troubleshooting, and change control efforts in a GMP-regulated environment
- check_circlePartner with cross-functional teams to integrate production equipment and processes into Siemens Opcenter MES systems
- check_circleCollaborate with production teams to enhance equipment reliability, throughput, safety, and quality
- check_circleProgram and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs and Ignition SCADA systems
Requirements
- verifiedHands-on PLC programming experience
- verifiedMES integration experience (PLC, SCADA, OPC)
- verifiedStrong understanding of manufacturing automation, machine data collection, and MES concepts
- verifiedExperience working in regulated manufacturing environments preferred
- verifiedAuthorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis
Nice to Have
Experience working in regulated manufacturing environments
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, Dental, and Holiday benefitscheck_circle401K matching
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Frequently asked questions about Automation Engineer II at Astrix
What does a Automation Engineer II at Astrix do?expand_more
A Automation Engineer II at Astrix is responsible for the following: Support integration and deployment of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) within the Engineering Manufacturing team; Design and improve machine connectivity and manufacturing automation processes; Lead engineering project activities, troubleshooting, and change control efforts in a GMP-regulated environment; and Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate production equipment and processes into Siemens Opcenter MES systems.
What are the requirements for this Automation Engineer II role?expand_more
To qualify for the Automation Engineer II at Astrix position, applicants should have: Hands-on PLC programming experience; MES integration experience (PLC, SCADA, OPC); Strong understanding of manufacturing automation, machine data collection, and MES concepts; Experience working in regulated manufacturing environments preferred; and Authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis.
Where is the Automation Engineer II role at Astrix located?expand_more
Automation Engineer II at Astrix is based in Throckmorton Street, Downtown Fort Worth, Sundance Square, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76196, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Astrix has listed this Automation Engineer II role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Automation Engineer II role?expand_more
Candidates for Automation Engineer II at Astrix should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Automation Engineer II role at Astrix?expand_more
Key skills for Automation Engineer II at Astrix include Manufacturing Execution Systems; Mes; PLC; Scada; Hmi; Opc; Siemens Opcenter; and A-B PLCS.
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Automation Engineer II at Astrix is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.