Automation Engineer

Our client is Recognized as one of Fortune Magazine’s Most Admired Companies, and #1 in its category. It has been rated by Money Magazine as one of the best 70 Blue Chip stocks to buy for the long run. They are seeking an Automation Engineer to Impact their plant operations. This player must be able to be promoted in the future. Our client loves top talent and has hired many of those recently from us. The person must be looking for a company where they can rapidly advance. Must be a self starter who likes to wear multiple hats, and get involved in decisions that directly impact the company’s bottom line. Must not be afraid to roll their sleeves up and get involved in Operations.The Company has grown faster than their competitors and they plan to keep exceeding industry growth rates through share gains, aggressive new product development, international expansion and acquisitions.Company obtains competitive advantage through excellence across multiple disciplines including; general management, manufacturing, marketing, finance, human resources and business development. Their significant investment in leadership identification and development is pre planned, long term, and approved and funded at the Executive Board level. In summary, they seek senior executives who are leaders, strategic, creative, highly intelligent, courageous and great developers of managers.Located in 30 countries around the world, are active participants in the powerful management process which is very similar to Toyota Production Systems. This cohesive and pervasive philosophy begins with outstanding people and superior market-driven and customer-driven plans. The systems provides the tools and methodology to continuously advance quality, delivery, customer service, and reduce cost.Background and SkillsV. Background and skillBachelor Degree in Engineering B. At least 7 years experience in programming, installing, and troubleshooting robotic work cells in industrial applications (PLC)C. Basic Electrical / PLC design, troubleshooting skills.D. Basic mechanical components, fixture, loading device design skillE. Specific training in programming of Fanuc robots, Motoman robots preferredF. Basic competency in computer software, including office applications, database/spreadsheet usage, and AutoCAD or Pro/E usage.  Built on more than 30 years of expertise, The Mergis Group is a specialty recruiting firm committed to helping professionals make the best career choices. We connect specialized professionals to leading opportunities that will foster success in their career.