Automation Junior Engineer I

Overview

The Automation Junior Engineer I at Jabil, Inc. plays a critical role in supporting the creation, testing, and implementation of automated technologies and systems, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and productivity within manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, developing, and validating automation technologies such as robotics, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and diverse control systems.
• Help support the setup, calibration, and upkeep of automation machinery.
• Engage in diagnosing and resolving issues related to automated equipment and systems.
• Collaborate with senior engineering staff to collect requirements and develop detailed technical documentation for automation initiatives.
• Maintain thorough records of automation workflows, standard operating procedures, and configuration settings.
• Support root cause investigations of automation malfunctions and participate in applying remedial solutions.
• Follow all safety guidelines and maintain quality assurance standards during automation activities.
• Contribute actively to continuous improvement efforts within the automation unit.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or comparable fields.
• Fundamental proficiency in PLC programming platforms (such as Siemens and Allen-Bradley) and human-machine interface (HMI) development.
• Knowledgeable about industrial automation elements including sensors, actuators, and vision systems.
• Understanding of basic principles in electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical drawings and schematics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
• Team-oriented work approach.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.

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