Mechanical Service Engineer

Automated Manufacturing, Inc

Our company specializes in integration of peripheral equipment for CNC machine tools. We develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable functions for the CNC machine market. We have developed our own automation system with robots that can run 24/7 and improve the bottom line for business and future manufacturing. Our pallet system in research and development proves to be affordable. Come join us and be part of our new concept and system. Come collaborate with us on individual projects and installations.

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The Job: Manufacturing Engineer (entry level)

The Manufacturing Engineer provides a range of expertise in supporting and improving the manufacturing capabilities to produce products. They contribute to improving a range of fabrication processes that can directly impact the sustaining and growth efforts of operations and participate in the introduction of new products to the manufacturing environment. The paths we pave together lead to limitless possibilities. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher and define our business integrity. The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for technical aspects of the manufacturing process. As a member of our growing engineering team, you will play a key role in supporting production equipment and integrating advanced automation technologies, this is a hands-on role offering the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to our customer’s process and business.

Preferred Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

· Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering preferred.

Generally, it requires minimal to no prior relevant work experience

Experience with programming through coursework, projects, or internships.

Logical problem solving and troubleshooting skills are required.

Interest in auto mechanics, robotics, mathematics, blueprint reading, computers, metalworking, and drafting are a major plus.

· Self-motivated individual and able to work autonomously.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented mindset.

Position Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to:

Developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing processes.

Responsible for customizing programs for the customer's specific automated process.

Training customer personnel on the newly installed equipment.

Ability to work independently on technical projects and troubleshoot complex systems.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members, staff and customers’ employees.

Analyze equipment failures and troubleshooting to identify root causes and develop corrective and preventive actions.

Support continuous improvement efforts by applying statistical tools, data analysis, and digital technologies to optimize manufacturing processes

Excellent ability to apply a systematic and analytical approach to problem-solving

An ability to explain a range of complex technical information to customers so they understand how to operate new equipment.

Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills to drive tasks to completion

Demonstrate excellent attention to detail.

Program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLCs and automated systems to ensure optimal performance and resolve equipment issues in a timely manner

Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience, judgment and precedents

Travel and install equipment on CNC machines

Travel and handle service calls to troubleshoot and fix customers’ issues with the equipment on their machines.

Perform field service calls and also help customer’s remotely.

Write custom programs for our customers to improve their process or set up a new process.

Create and design specific in-house projects for management

Research and design for new automation and streamline processes.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee frequently is required to walk, bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch and reach with hands and arms, climb or balance

Must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Regional travel required 80% of the time. (i.e.: CA, WA, UT, NV, ID, OR, AZ, CO) When not traveling you will be required to work from our facilities in Simi Valley and Filmore.

Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required.

· This is a Full time Job position. Typically, Monday through Friday

Drug-Free Workplace

In accordance with all applicable state laws, Automated Manufacturing provides a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

Candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Featured benefits

Medical insurance

Per Diem

Mileage

401(k) Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay after 1st year

Bonus structure

Paid Time Off and 9 Company-Paid Holidays. (after 90 days)

Tools, Computer, and Phone provided

Additional Details

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $69,000.00 - $100,000.00/yr with eligibility bonus and benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training