We are looking for a talented Automation Engineer to lead the implementation of capital projects aimed at enhancing our manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and execution of automation solutions to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the highest standards of product quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Capital Project Management: Lead the planning, execution, and successful completion of capital projects related to manufacturing automation.
- Design and Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and develop automation solutions for new and existing manufacturing processes.
- Technical Expertise: Apply mechanical engineering principles and automation expertise to optimize manufacturing equipment, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and scalability.
- Integration: Interface with existing machinery and systems to seamlessly integrate new automation solutions into the production environment.
- Risk Assessment: Conduct risk assessments and implement safety measures to ensure the safe operation of automated systems.
- Cost Management: Work closely with the finance team to manage project budgets, ensuring projects are completed within established financial parameters.
- Quality Assurance: Implement and monitor quality control measures to uphold product quality standards during and after the implementation of automation solutions.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of project plans, designs, specifications, and progress reports.
- Training and Support: Provide training and technical support to plant personnel on the operation and maintenance of automation systems. Foster a culture of automation proficiency among the team members and empower them to troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues.
- Troubleshooting: Respond to automation-related incidents and perform root cause analysis to resolve system malfunctions promptly. Implement preventive maintenance strategies to ensure the reliability and longevity of automation equipment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
- 3+ years direct automation experience required executing capital projects in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong proficiency in automation technologies, including PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA systems, and robotics.
What We Offer
A commitment that Safety is #1
Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!
Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.
Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future
We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.
We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.
We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.
Who we are:
With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.
Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach.
Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com
Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.