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Factory Automation Engineer - HL-GA Battery Company LLC
QA Engineer
Factory Automation Engineer responsible for installing, commissioning, and optimizing automation systems in a high‑volume manufacturing plant, ensuring reliability, minimizing downtime, and driving continuous improvement through technical problem‑solving and collaboration with vendors and stakeholders.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Install, commission, and maintain PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems across production lines.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot automation‑related failures, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with equipment manufacturers, contractors, and internal teams to optimize equipment performance and production continuity.
- Lead emergency response for critical automation incidents, ensuring rapid resolution and minimal downtime.
- Document and update system configurations, maintenance procedures, and performance metrics.
Requirements
- Proven experience with PLC programming and SCADA/HMI integration in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical skills for root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to coordinate with vendors and cross‑functional stakeholders.
- Familiarity with high‑volume production processes and safety standards.
Skills
process engineeringmechanical engineeringelectrical engineeringautocadexcel