Industrial Automation Engineer: PLCs, robots & systems

Quest Global

Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking a skilled professional in Cedar Rapids for an industrial automation role. Responsibilities include developing and optimizing automation programs, troubleshooting motion systems, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance manufacturing processes.

Qualified candidates should have an AA/AS degree or equivalent technical training, hands-on experience with automation systems, and familiarity with PLCs. The position includes a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $110,000 and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Experience with automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to configure and maintain equipment parameters.
  • Strong understanding of automation systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, modify, and optimize programs for manufacturing equipment.
  • Support installation and qualification of automation systems.
  • Collaborate with teams to improve manufacturing processes.

Skills

Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems
Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with PLCs and sensors
Ability to read electrical schematics

Education

AA/AS degree in automation or related field
5+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Allen Bradley Controls Hardware
Fanuc Robots

Job description

Quest Global is seeking a skilled professional in Cedar Rapids for an industrial automation role. Responsibilities include developing and optimizing automation programs, troubleshooting motion systems, and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance manufacturing processes.

Qualified candidates should have an AA/AS degree or equivalent technical training, hands-on experience with automation systems, and familiarity with PLCs. The position includes a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $110,000 and a robust benefits package.

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