System Layout Designer

Automation Movers International; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Automation Movers International seeks a System Layout Designer to create and maintain the system layouts for projects at supplier and customer sites. The layouts will include all equipment, PLM releases, tooling placement, fencing and cable trays, ensuring CAD, design, build, and safety specifications are met.

The role requires attending issue meetings, occasional plant visits, distributing layouts for simulation, coordinating tooling/robot placement through PLM, and releasing layouts to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a four-year college or university, or 1–2 years related experience or training.
• Experience with Trim Chassis preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains system layouts for assigned project. System layout drawings include PLM releases, KS, tooling placement, fencing and cable tray.
• Layouts should contain all equipment needed to build the system.
• Attends Open Issues Meetings with a plot of the latest layout.
• Occasionally visits plants onsite & offsite to verify existing equipment placement & locations.
• Distributes preliminary layout to simulation for reach study.
• Receives tooling/robot placement, robot max reach, and robot hard stop information from simulation.
• Places equipment on system layout and orders equipment through PLM.
• Releases all system layouts to manufacturing through PLM.
• Adheres to CAD, design, build and safety customer specifications.
• Provides installation drawing to customer.
• Understands and follows safety & environmental regulations and identifies safety/environmental concerns.
• Adheres to the Quality System and participates in continuous improvement.

Skills

CAD software

Reading technical drawings

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

PLM

CAD tools

Job description

The System Layout Designer creates and maintains the system layouts and plant layouts per assigned project. The objective is to produce a layout(s) containing all system elements to build a system at both supplier and customer sites. The engineer must adhere to CAD, design, build, and safety customer specifications.

• Creates and maintains system layouts for assigned project. System layout drawings include PLM releases, KS, tooling placement, fencing and cable tray.
• Layouts should contain all equipment needed to build the system.
• Attends Open Issues Meetings with a plot of the latest layout.
• Occasionally visits plants onsite & offsite to verify existing equipment placement & locations. * Notifies team of any changes to the layout.
• Distributes preliminary layout to simulation for reach study.
• Receives tooling/robot placement, robot max reach, and robot hard stop information from simulation.
• Places equipment on system layout and orders equipment through PLM.
• Releases all system layouts to manufacturing through PLM.
• Adheres to CAD, design, build and safety customer specifications.
• Ensures system placement in supplier and customer plants – Field checks are necessary.
• Provides installation drawing to customer.
• Understands and follows safety & environmental regulations and identifies safety/environmental concerns.
• Adheres to the Quality System and participates in continuous improvement.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• System Layout Designers with Trim Chassis experience preferred

Education
Bachelor’s degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Location; Clinton Twp, Mi

About AMI

Automation Movers International is a full-service mechanical integration company specializing in the installation and movement of production and automation equipment.