Automated Inspection Operator

PennEngineering®; Danboro (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Employer Paid: Dental and V

Job summary

PennEngineering in Danboro, PA seeks an Automated Inspection Machine Operator to set up and run vision-based inspection systems, ensuring product conformance and efficient production.

You will load/unload parts, adjust bowl/feed settings, log work orders, and participate in continuous improvement with minimal supervision. This role offers training, a structured shift program, competitive benefits, and a team that values safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Good communication and basic math skills.
• Familiarity and experience with reading prints and measuring parts.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate automated vision machines to ensure product conformance.
• Run an integrated system with a bagging machine interfaced with an automated inspection machine.
• Batch parts off the inspection machine and transfer them using a conveyor.
• Load machines, move product to the next operation and verify label information.
• Adjust bowl and in-line feeder settings to maximize productivity.
• Perform routine maintenance and document work orders.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to meet quality, cost and delivery goals.

Skills

Vision inspection

Machine operation

Read & interpret prints

Measurement accuracy

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

At PennEngineering, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. You can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every employee that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

PennEngineering is seeking a motivated, excited individual to be a part of our Manufacturing Team. As the Automated Inspection Machine Operator at PennEngineering, you’ll collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things.

Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering!

Perks And Benefits

• Medical & Employer Paid: Dental and Vision
• Parental Leave
• 401k and Employer Match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid On the Job Training
• Performance incentive bonuses
• Community Volunteering
• Talent Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Centric Culture
• 1st and 2nd shift opportunities
• Air-conditioned work environment
• Onsite Gym

What You Will Do

• Set up and operate automated vision machines to ensure product conformance.
• Runs an integrated system consisting of a bagging machine interfaced with an automated inspection machine.
• Bulk packs parts off of automated inspection machine manually and utilizing a box conveyor machine.
• Loads automated inspection machines and moves product to the next operation.
• Verify and loads label information into bagging machine, print box and bag label for product.
• Optimizes bowl and in-line feeder settings to maximize productivity.
• Utilizes run rate, defect rate, defect information and other parameters to make machine adjustments or communicate information to appropriate personnel.
• Works with minimal supervision to independently perform the job of Automated Inspection Machine Operator in its entirety as assigned.
• Participates in team meetings and works well with team members. Actively participates in continuous improvement activities to assist team in meeting goals related to quality, cost and delivery.
• Operates weighing scale to determine weight per thousand or average piece weight.
• Use computer program to obtain lot assignment sheet.
• Performs minor routine maintenance, adjustments and cleans automated inspection machines.
• Performs preventative maintenance of baggers.
• Utilizes current production system to prioritize workload.
• Utilizes power jack and manual jack to move product to proper location.
• Read and understand written work instructions.
• Logs on and off work orders.
• Keeps work area organized and clean at all times.
• Observes all safety regulations in all duties.
• Performs other duties as required.

Location

Danboro, PA

Requirements

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Good communication and basic math skills.
• Familiarity and experience with reading prints and measuring parts.

Physical Requirements

• Visual acuity for detailed work.
• Must be able to lift and transfer 35 pounds at waist height multiple times per hours.
• Must be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. from floor to waist.
• Must be able to lift a maximum of 25 lbs. from floor to and above shoulder height.
• Must be able to stand throughout the entire shift.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Belonging (DEB) endeavors to create a safe space for all employees and customers, regardless of age, race, sex, gender identity, national origin, or religion. We lift up voices and opinions by creating a respectful work environment where difference is valued, and we are doing our part to build towards a greater society where diverse points of view are celebrated.