Industrial Automation Engineer – Robotics & Manufacturing

iNRCORE, LLC; City of Hornell (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent earning potential with bonus

Health, Dental, Vision Benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays and PTO

Life & AD&D Insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

iNRCORE Group seeks an Automation Engineer for its Hornell, NY facility to drive automation initiatives that transform manual processes into efficient, scalable operations.

You will lead automation projects, integrate robotics and machine vision, and collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to improve productivity, quality, safety, and capacity. CAD skills and Lean/Six Sigma mindset are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in engineering or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Minimum of three years in industrial automation or related roles.
• Experience leading projects from concept through implementation, including vendor management.
• Proficiency with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives, and industrial networks.
• Experience with robotics, machine vision, inspection systems, and material handling.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to automate manual, labor-intensive processes.
• Develop automation roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
• Design and validate automation equipment and systems.
• Lead projects from concept to production launch and sustainment.
• Integrate robotic systems, machine vision, and automated handling into operations.
• Prepare cost analyses and ROI calculations for automation initiatives.
• Create specifications and coordinate with suppliers and integrators.
• Support PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives, and motion control networks.
• Troubleshoot and optimize automated equipment for performance and reliability.
• Analyze data to quantify automation benefits and outcomes.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI systems

Industrial controls

Sensors

Robotics

Machine vision

Automation projects

Electrical schematics

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

iNRCORE Group seeks an Automation Engineer for its Hornell, NY facility to drive automation initiatives that transform manual processes into efficient, scalable operations.

You will lead automation projects, integrate robotics and machine vision, and collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance to improve productivity, quality, safety, and capacity. CAD skills and Lean/Six Sigma mindset are valued.