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Ready to join a global leader in air movement and ventilation? At Greenheck Group, joining our team means more than just starting a job, it’s joining an award-winning culture prioritizing your growth and development. Our unwavering commitment in supporting our team members both personally and professionally has earned us national recognition time and time again. As an innovative, environmentally responsible manufacturer of commercial HVAC systems, Greenheck Group designs and manufactures industry-leading air movement and ventilation solutions through our family of trusted brands. Our products are found in commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities worldwide, from schools and hospitals to factories and stadiums. Since 1947, we’ve proudly invested in our people and our communities, fostering innovation, leadership, and opportunity at every level. We are more than products, we are a team of inspired people doing extraordinary things.
As an Automation Engineer I for the Machine Development Center (MDC) with Greenheck Group, design, program, assemble, and install electrical controls used in machines and tooling systems. Support the Automation and Controls team with their projects, as well as providing post machine installation troubleshooting and support. Responsible for basic - intermediate programming of one or more of the following: HMI, PLC, Robot, Vision.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Project manage small to medium sized machine installations including:
Build and wire electrical panels
Create electrical schematics and electrical cabinet layout using AutoCAD electrical
Order parts for projects using Ariba Purchasing system
Wire external machine components to electrical cabinet
Use manufacturer's software to develop BOMs
Work with IT Application developers with program integrations
Travel to Greenheck facilities to install machines and train maintenance and manufacturing personnel
Support automation and controls technicians with their projects
Provide parts lists with standard components used
Research safety devices appropriate for their application
Provide programming assistance
Develop electrical parts list for the project
Write PLC/HMI/Robot Programs using various software packages
Typical programs would be low complexity machine control to medium complexity machine control
Design low to medium complexity machine guarding strategies that comply with OSHA and ANSI standards, to ensure the safety of our Greenheck teammates
Power up, troubleshoot, and commission machine to make production ready
Integrate hydraulic and pneumatic systems into the machine electrical control system
Post machine installation troubleshooting and support
WHAT YOU SHOULD HAVE AS AN AUTOMATION ENGINEER I:
0-2 years of relevant work experience required.
4 Year / Bachelor Degree in Electromechanical Technology, Automation Engineering Technology, or Electrical Engineering required.
AutoCad Electrical Drafting software
Basic Motion Programming
OSHA 1910 or NFPA 70E Safety Training
Industrial Control Safety Standards
National Electrical Code basic knowledge
SOME THINGS WE THINK YOU SHOULD KNOW
Minimum travel is required.
Will work on-site at our Machine Development Center (MDC) in Schofield, WI.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Greenheck Group takes pride in providing competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package as part of our total rewards program.  The starting base pay range for this position is $77,235 - $95,408 and may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and performance. Â
With best-in-class benefits, you can be the best you, and together, we can be the best in the industry. Visit our Perks & Benefits page for more information on these offerings:
Health & Family Support
Financial Security
Learning & Development
Rewards & Recognition
Wellbeing & Mental Health
Work-Life Balance
Fun Perks
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SPECIAL NOTATION
The preceding statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
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PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Work is performed in an office environment and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment, such as a computer and phone. Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Repetitive motion. Substantial motions of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The person is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data, and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Occasional mobility required to attend in-person meetings and complete various office tasks.
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EEO STATEMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Â
ACCOMMODATIONS REQUEST
Greenheck Group complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. To request an accommodation for the application or interview process, please email HR@greenheck.com with your name, job title, posting number, and requested accommodation.
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