Engineer, Automation
Engineer, AutomationThe CompanyZurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things.
We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE:
ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful.
They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience.
Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.
S.
, China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe.
We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family! The Automation Engineer uses technology to improve, streamline and automate a manufacturing process.
This position is responsible for planning, implementation, and monitoring of such technology.
Overall responsibility for the identification and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes focused around continuous improvement.
The Automation Engineer creates a strategy around automation in the facility focused on high yield areas and areas with high ergonomic risk, reduces product cost and improves quality / productivity by improving the automated manufacturing processes, methods, and/or procedures, and translates user requirements into a functional design and technical concept by designing, programming, and testing automated machinery and/or processes including the tooling needed.
Develop and implement process improvements which reduce labor by simplifying tasks (process automation) or speeds the process (increases the number of products produced in a set time frame).
Design/program full automation systems both mechanically and electrically.
Program and troubleshoot new and existing equipment.
Ensure that the safety of all employees is maintained during process changes.
Improve quality and performance of existing automated equipment to meet key performance metrics (OEE, uptime, yield) by improving on the equipment or product design.
Implement TPM and PM standards on all automated equipment.
Develop timelines and cost comparisons from various sources.
Assist Maintenance in repair and troubleshooting of automated equipment.
Develop training materials and programs for support staff for automation that has been implemented.
REQUIREMENTSBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a relevant technical field3
years of experience with the design and implementation of automated systems, especially as related to manufacturingSuperb communication and organizational skillsProject management skills; ability to lead project from conception to final implementationCreative thinking and problem solving skillsPLC experience requiredTotal Rewards and BenefitsCompetitive SalaryMedical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life InsuranceMatching 401(k) ContributionHealth Savings AccountEducational ReimbursementMatching Gift Program Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Recommended Skills Scalability Automation Software Engineering.
Net Framework Test Automation Java (Programming Language) Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE:
ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.
Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful.
They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience.
Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.
S.
, China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe.
We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family! The Automation Engineer uses technology to improve, streamline and automate a manufacturing process.
This position is responsible for planning, implementation, and monitoring of such technology.
Overall responsibility for the identification and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes focused around continuous improvement.
The Automation Engineer creates a strategy around automation in the facility focused on high yield areas and areas with high ergonomic risk, reduces product cost and improves quality / productivity by improving the automated manufacturing processes, methods, and/or procedures, and translates user requirements into a functional design and technical concept by designing, programming, and testing automated machinery and/or processes including the tooling needed.
Develop and implement process improvements which reduce labor by simplifying tasks (process automation) or speeds the process (increases the number of products produced in a set time frame).
Design/program full automation systems both mechanically and electrically.
Program and troubleshoot new and existing equipment.
Ensure that the safety of all employees is maintained during process changes.
Improve quality and performance of existing automated equipment to meet key performance metrics (OEE, uptime, yield) by improving on the equipment or product design.
Implement TPM and PM standards on all automated equipment.
Develop timelines and cost comparisons from various sources.
Assist Maintenance in repair and troubleshooting of automated equipment.
Develop training materials and programs for support staff for automation that has been implemented.
REQUIREMENTSBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a relevant technical field3
years of experience with the design and implementation of automated systems, especially as related to manufacturingSuperb communication and organizational skillsProject management skills; ability to lead project from conception to final implementationCreative thinking and problem solving skillsPLC experience requiredTotal Rewards and BenefitsCompetitive SalaryMedical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life InsuranceMatching 401(k) ContributionHealth Savings AccountEducational ReimbursementMatching Gift Program Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Recommended Skills Scalability Automation Software Engineering.
Net Framework Test Automation Java (Programming Language) Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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