Manufacturing Automation Engineer

DuPont

Posted 30 days ago

Full Time

Garfield Heights, Ohio

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Automation Engineer will implement and support robotic solutions and machine controls across manufacturing sites. They will lead automation projects from concept to startup while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve safety and productivity.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field and at least one year of experience in automation and controls within a manufacturing environment. You are proficient in PLC programming, robotics integration, and troubleshooting industrial equipment, with specific experience in Allen-Bradley PLCs and Universal Robots or ABB Robotics.

Must Have Skills for ATS

PLC programming

machine controls

automation systems

robotics integration

Universal Robots (UR)

ABB Robotics

Allen-Bradley PLCs

HMI development

CNC equipment

pneumatics

hydraulics

machine safety systems

Job Description

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers

DuPont is seeking an Manufacturing Automation Engineer to support automation and controls initiatives across our Valley View and Stow manufacturing sites. This role will focus on implementing robotic solutions, upgrading machine controls, improving manufacturing processes, and supporting automation projects that enhance safety, productivity, and operational performance.


Key Responsibilities


  • Implement and support automation and robotics solutions within manufacturing operations.
  • Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLCs, controls, and machine logic.
  • Support controller upgrades and equipment modernization projects.
  • Lead automation and capital projects from concept through startup.
  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to solve technical challenges.
  • Improve machine safety, reliability, and performance.
  • Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis of automation-related issues.

Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 1+ years of automation experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with PLC programming, machine controls, and automation systems.
  • Experience with robotics integration and industrial equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with Universal Robots (UR) and/or ABB Robotics.
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and control systems.
  • HMI development experience.
  • Knowledge of CNC equipment, pneumatics, hydraulics, and machine safety systems.

This is an onsite role and supports both Valley View and Stow, OH, with most time spent at the Valley View site and regular travel between locations.

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DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

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