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Puerto Rico - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Ultimate Solutions Corp. is a trusted provider of packaging industrial automation serialization and compliance for the Life Science Industries globally. Over a decade the Ultimate team has delivered proven results in hundreds of projects and thousands of service hours to the global leaders of pharmaceutical biotechnology medical devices and logistics markets.


Description
The candidate will provide technical design support for Vision and Automation Systems for our clients and will be responsible for various interactions with control systems. They will assist in different aspects of automation projects such as design documentation implementation training validation and more. Additionally this position supports packaging project field executions for the Life Science Industries (Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Medical Devices) in accordance with ISO-9001/UL508A standards.

Education
  • Bachelors degree or Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering or Electronic Engineering is preferred.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in industrial automation or related role.

Responsibilities
  • Assembly Mechanical/Electrical Parts as per UL508A/ISO Standards.
  • Interpret Mechanical and Electrical Schematics.
  • Design and development of automated systems for packaging processes.
  • Participate in requirements gathering technical discussions and design reviews to contribute to the development of automation solutions.
  • Support in the configuration tasks for automation equipment including PLCs HMIs robotic systems and SCADA systems.
  • Participate in validation testing activities to verify the performance and compliance of automation systems.
  • Developing test protocols executing test procedures and documenting results to support regulatory submissions and audits under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of automation system configurations software programs and maintenance activities.
  • Participate in training sessions for operations and maintenance personnel on the use and operation of automation systems.
  • Contribute to knowledge transfer activities to enhance team capabilities.
  • Configure and validate product functionality and performance against project deliverables.
  • Assist in implementing continuous improvement projects aimed at optimizing automation capabilities and driving operational excellence.
  • Adhere to health and safety protocols and procedures while working with automation equipment ensuring personal safety and the safety of others.
  • Design/Modify/Review Electrical Schematics.
  • Troubleshooting and modifying Control panels Vision Systems (Systech/Cognex) and PLCs.
  • Troubleshooting and modifying HMIs.
  • Installing software on designated computers.
  • Maintain computers with required software licenses.
  • Support FAT/SAT/IQ/OQ/PQ as an Automation perspective.
  • Set-up and fine-tune equipment for optimal performance.
  • Actively participates in meetings with clients to maintain on schedule their responsibilities and team members.
  • Design/Modify/Review Bill of materials for control panels as per project budget.
  • Follow ISO9001 and UL508A Standards.
  • Supports packaging project field executions.
  • Perform Automation evaluation test to provide a solution.
  • Communicate with the team lead any observation.
  • Provide troubleshooting and guidance support to manufacturing automation systems.
  • Installs/Design new or modified equipment at customers facility to ensure full functionality according to specifications including electrical testing and vision system set up.
  • Provides on-site start-up support for the clients software and equipment in addition to technical assistance to help troubleshoot and repair equipment.
  • Communicates and alerts the team of all exceptions and/or events that might affect project deliverables.
  • Travel to company/customer sites as needed.
  • Be able to support accomplishing goals and objectives by Automation Department.
  • Write a detailed daily report for job continuity.
  • Complete weekly report / documentation summarizing weekly activities.


Requirements
  • Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience or a combination of equivalent education and experience in automation and projects implementation.
  • Travel Requirement for this position involves approximately 40% of travel (it could be more or less) on average and includes domestic and international travel.
  • Background in Electronic Engineering is preferred.
  • Ability to understand P&ID drawings network diagrams panel layout drawings and electrical schematics.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO / OSHA / cGMP requirements and current industry practices is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of pneumatics solutions is preferred.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of experience with Rockwell PLC and HMI software and hardware.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of experience with Cognex and Keyence vision inspection systems.
  • Experience with Systech serialization Systems is preferred.
  • Experience with programming languages (C# Visual Basic Python Java) is preferred.
  • Experience with IQ OQ PQ process validation.
  • Automation standards experience (i.e. ISA UL508A ISO).
  • Must have the physical requirements necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
  • Able to work safely and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Able to lift 2-20 pounds regularly climb steps and ladders and stand or walk for 23 hours.
  • Must possess the ability to multi-task.
  • Must possess the ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to understand complex problems and to collaborate and explore alternative solutions.
  • Ability to understand opposing points of view on highly complex issues and to negotiate and integrate different viewpoints.
  • Ability to compose letters outlines and basic reports and/or to orally communicate technical information.
  • Work in different shifts extra time including weekend depending on the nature of the work and/or business/client needs.

Required Skills
  • Knowledge of control circuits hardware software and system integration.
  • Understanding of automation technologies and principles including PLC programming HMI development and robotics.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen interest in learning and applying new technologies.
  • Knowledge of basic handwork tools.
  • Knowledge of NEC70 and NFPA79.
  • Knowledge of Rockwell Automation Communication Protocols (Serial/Data Highway Plus/Device Net/Ethernet IP/ CIP).
  • Knowledge of Motion Programming.
  • Knowledge of cGMP FDA GAMP UL508A.
  • Customer related satisfaction.
  • Self-training oriented.
  • Analytical logic thinking / problem solver.
  • Quality results oriented.
  • Organized oriented.
  • Knowledge of Integration system.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat.
  • Knowledge of Cognex In-Sight Vision Suite/In-Sight/Vision Pro.
  • Knowledge of Rockwell Automation CCW.
  • Knowledge of RsLogix500 RsLogix5000 Studio5000.
  • Knowledge of Databases (Microsoft SQL PostgreSQL Query SQL).
  • Knowledge of Design Studio 5000.
  • Knowledge of Factory Talk SE/ME/Optix.
  • Knowledge of Systech serialization systems.
  • High energy self-motivated and detail oriented.
  • Able to work with minimum or no supervision.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork oriented.
  • Knowledge in the use of computers software including but not limited to (WordExcelNetworks).
  • Fully Bilingual- Oral and written (English and Spanish).

Ultimate Solutions Corp is an equal opportunity employer.

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