| Location | Carol Stream, IL |
Job OpeningJob Type: Full-timeReporting to the Operations Manager, the Automation Engineer provides expertise in machine operation including programming, setup, and running automated machinery.Primary ResponsibilitiesProgram / Operate state-of-the‑art metal fabrication machines equipped with automation and robotics.Optimize operations flow to maximize machine time efficiency, material utilization, and minimize raw materials waste to finished goods.Establish standards of part manufacturing through efficient nesting of raw parts to reduce part cost, realize byproducts, and minimize waste.Plan part routings to maximize machine usage such as common cuts, punch vs. laser cut, and machine use.Maximize capabilities of machines to operate "lights out."Train operators on setup of machines and running jobs.Ensure up time of capital equipment and tooling including preventative maintenance.Advocate quality by maintaining company and/or work center, specific quality standards, including manufacturing documented processes, preventative maintenance, and calibration requirements.Qualifications And RequirementsMinimum 5 years' experience in Metal Fabrication.Four Year Degree or equivalent experience.Experience in programming, setup, and running automated machines with robotic capability with FANUC controls.Experience with Dr. Abe and AP100US software.Knowledgeable of fabrication machinery including press brakes, laser/punch equipment, welding, and powder coating.Understanding of raw materials including aluminum, copper, and steel.Resource Planning (ERP) systems, SolidWorks, and Microsoft Productivity Tools.Exceptional knowledge of reading drawings, programming automated machinery, analytical skills, computer, and understanding of optimum machine utilization.BenefitsC&C offers unbelievable medical and dental insurance (BCBS coverage, and C&C pays 88%!), FSA plus healthcare allowance, vacation, sick/personal, holidays, and 401(k) with match. Ask about our family tuition reimbursement program.No agencies or phone calls please*ApplicationSubmit a cover letter and resume to hr@ccpower.comC&C Power, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr