Jobot
Automation Engineer
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year. Full‑time.
About the Company We are a global leader in plastic components for the automotive industry since 1967, thriving on innovation and efficiency. We serve diverse sectors such as automotive, electronics, and home appliances, consistently delivering custom injection‑molded components that set industry standards.
Why Join Us?
Strong compensation and benefits
Amazing team, work environment, and company culture
Great vertical mobility and career growth potential
Stable, growth‑focused company with strong engineering leadership
Day shift schedule Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (occasional OT)
Long‑term career opportunity with training and technical advancement
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement new automated assembly systems and equipment
Program, test, and troubleshoot OMRON PLCs for automation and assembly processes
Support new model launches, including quoting, equipment design, and production transition
Develop and evaluate cost‑justification proposals for new or improved equipment
Create and maintain work instructions, machine manuals, and system documentation
Provide technical support for automation equipment and assist with mass‑production process improvements
Conduct design reviews, verify machine functionality, and ensure reliability of automation systems
Support layout design of automated work cells and assembly lines
Track project progress, budgets, and deliverables; prepare reports and capital proposals for management review
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to enhance productivity, efficiency, and safety
Provide hands‑on assistance in training, troubleshooting, and process refinement
Maintain compliance with internal quality and safety systems (ISO/TS standards)
Occasional travel for vendor visits, training, or equipment installations
Requirements
1+ years of experience in automation engineering, systems integration, or controls design
Experience programming OMRON PLCs required
Working knowledge of automation design, robotics, and electrical systems
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Self‑motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a project‑driven environment
Nice to Haves
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field)
Familiarity with SolidWorks or similar 3D design software
Proficiency with Oracle‑based applications
Experience with injection molding or automotive manufacturing
Exposure to assembly automation, robotics, or fixture design
Understanding of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principles
Prior involvement with ISO/TS quality systems
Equal Opportunity Employer Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot’s Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at
jobot.com/legal .
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About the Company We are a global leader in plastic components for the automotive industry since 1967, thriving on innovation and efficiency. We serve diverse sectors such as automotive, electronics, and home appliances, consistently delivering custom injection‑molded components that set industry standards.
Why Join Us?
Strong compensation and benefits
Amazing team, work environment, and company culture
Great vertical mobility and career growth potential
Stable, growth‑focused company with strong engineering leadership
Day shift schedule Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (occasional OT)
Long‑term career opportunity with training and technical advancement
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement new automated assembly systems and equipment
Program, test, and troubleshoot OMRON PLCs for automation and assembly processes
Support new model launches, including quoting, equipment design, and production transition
Develop and evaluate cost‑justification proposals for new or improved equipment
Create and maintain work instructions, machine manuals, and system documentation
Provide technical support for automation equipment and assist with mass‑production process improvements
Conduct design reviews, verify machine functionality, and ensure reliability of automation systems
Support layout design of automated work cells and assembly lines
Track project progress, budgets, and deliverables; prepare reports and capital proposals for management review
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to enhance productivity, efficiency, and safety
Provide hands‑on assistance in training, troubleshooting, and process refinement
Maintain compliance with internal quality and safety systems (ISO/TS standards)
Occasional travel for vendor visits, training, or equipment installations
Requirements
1+ years of experience in automation engineering, systems integration, or controls design
Experience programming OMRON PLCs required
Working knowledge of automation design, robotics, and electrical systems
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Self‑motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a project‑driven environment
Nice to Haves
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field)
Familiarity with SolidWorks or similar 3D design software
Proficiency with Oracle‑based applications
Experience with injection molding or automotive manufacturing
Exposure to assembly automation, robotics, or fixture design
Understanding of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principles
Prior involvement with ISO/TS quality systems
Equal Opportunity Employer Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot’s Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at
jobot.com/legal .
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