Manufacturing Automation Engineer — Process Optimization

Theragenics Corp; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Theragenics Corp in Buford, GA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design, fabricate, prototype and implement controls for all manufacturing processes in the Radioisotope team. The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical expertise, including I/O control, PLC programming, and system validation.

You will develop new processes to reduce cycle time, increase yield, and reduce downtime on the manufacturing floor, while coordinating with QA and production and supporting IQ/OQ/PQ validation

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in mechanical, industrial, electrical engineering or related field.
• Five years related experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and fabricate automated equipment for production.
• Develop and implement electrical control systems.
• Create SolidWorks engineering assembly drawings for fabrication.
• Provide hands-on mechanical and electrical expertise.
• Specify and procure capital equipment to ensure technological advantage.
• Develop new manufacturing processes to reduce cycle time and downtime.
• Implement setup reduction strategies and preventive maintenance processes.
• Advise on product and process capabilities to ensure alignment with design.
• Assist in IQ, OQ, PQ validation documentation for production.
• Oversee production processes and recommend efficiency improvements.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Creativity

Mechanical skills

PLC programming

Education

BA/BS in Engineering

Job description

Theragenics Corp in Buford, GA is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design, fabricate, prototype and implement controls for all manufacturing processes in the Radioisotope team. The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical expertise, including I/O control, PLC programming, and system validation.

You will develop new processes to reduce cycle time, increase yield, and reduce downtime on the manufacturing floor, while coordinating with QA and production and supporting IQ/OQ/PQ validation