Automation Engineer: Systems & Process Innovation

Mauser Packaging Solutions; LaGrange (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions seeks an experienced Automation Engineer to design, test, and optimize robotic and automated systems within manufacturing facilities. The role involves planning, debugging, and integrating control software, ensuring cost-effective solutions that meet safety and quality standards.

You will collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams, perform R&D, and manage project scopes from conception to on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of related experience in automation and systems integration.
• Experience with hydraulics, robotics, electrical systems, and automation.
• Experience with stamping, welding, and palletizing is a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Visio, Inventor, AutoCAD, and RSLogix 500/5000.
• Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs, industrial sensors, and pneumatic systems.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops plans for testing and debugging automation equipment.
• Programs, troubleshoots, and evaluates design considerations on systems.
• Designs engineering solutions to meet facility requirements within budgets.
• Assists in scope preparation, cost justification, and AFE for approval.
• Manages project cost, quality, scope, and schedule; prepares progress reports.
• Leads or participates in engineering design reviews.
• Conducts R&D activities for integration and testing of components and systems.
• Applies mechanical theory to layout, build, test, repair, and modify equipment.
• Collaborates with maintenance for preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Programs software to configure automated systems and maintains backups of software.
• Provides regular status reports to management.
• Evaluates and coordinates with outside vendors for tooling and systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

7 years equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office

Visio

Inventor

Auto CAD

RSLogix 500/5000

Allen Bradley PLC

Industrial sensors

Pneumatic systems

Job description

Mauser Packaging Solutions seeks an experienced Automation Engineer to design, test, and optimize robotic and automated systems within manufacturing facilities. The role involves planning, debugging, and integrating control software, ensuring cost-effective solutions that meet safety and quality standards.

You will collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams, perform R&D, and manage project scopes from conception to on-time delivery.