COMPANY: Geiger Automotive USA, Inc.

JOB TITLE: Automation Engineer

JOB DUTIES:

The Automation Engineer supports industrial automation systems within an injection molding manufacturing environment. The position is responsible for programming, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining PLC-controlled equipment, robotic systems, and vision systems to ensure efficient and reliable production operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Program and support 3-axis and 6-axis robotic systems used in injection molding production environments.

• Program and troubleshoot PLC systems, including Siemens, Omron, and Benchoff platforms.

• Diagnose and resolve automation issues involving electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

• Support preventive maintenance activities and complete required documentation in accordance with company procedures.

• Collaborate with maintenance, tooling, and production personnel to support production goals.

• Fabricate repair parts using shop equipment to support automation systems.

• Perform startup and commissioning of injection molding machines (IMMs).

• Install, program, and support industrial vision systems, including Keyence and IFM platforms.

• Install and program End of Arm Tooling (EOAT) for robotic applications.

• Configure and troubleshoot Engel injection molding machine interfaces.

• Configure and troubleshoot Krauss Maffei injection molding machine interfaces.

• Perform programming and troubleshooting for KUKA robotic systems.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a closely related field (or foreign equivalent)

• 2 years of experience in Automation engineering or a related occupation involving PLC programming, robot programming, and injection molding automation systems.

JOB SITE: 375 Satellite Blvd. NE, Suite 300, Suwanee, GA 30024

WORK HOURS: Full-Time (40hrs/wk.)

SALARY: $90,688.00 per year

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