Job Description
Day to Day:
Insight Global is looking for an Automation Engineer that manages and improves secondary equipment and assembly processes, focusing on increasing uptime, capability, and reducing cycle time. Daily responsibilities include supporting new program launches, implementing error‑proofing systems, responding to downtime, and assisting with equipment builds, PM development, and quality investigations. The engineer trains department personnel, reviews new technologies, manages special projects, and supports maintenance, engineering, and lean initiatives. Some travel and occasional weekend work are required.
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Required Skills & Experience
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s in Engineering Science/Technology or 5+ years of experience within a related field.
• Strong background in manufacturing, automation, machine design, controls, and troubleshooting.
• Experience in PLC programming & troubleshooting (Allen Bradley preferred) and HMI software programming (Factory Talk preferred).
• Experience designing, building, & programming machines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Preferred:
• Project Management experience.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.