Manufacturing Automation & Tooling
Core
Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and long-term solutions for tooling/fixture maintenance and automated equipment in manufacturing operations.
Role type
Manufacturing Automation & Tooling Engineer
Builds
Jigs, fixtures, and automated equipment systems for manufacturing processes
Domain
Manufacturing (Hard Disk Drive/HDD) + Automation
Required skills
Tooling/jig/fixture troubleshooting, PLC programming, HMI development, Control-system troubleshooting, Python programming, Statistical process control (SPC), Lean manufacturing, 6 Sigma, FMEA, 8D
Preferred skills
HDD manufacturing knowledge, ESD/contamination control, PLC/automation/robotics/machine vision/sensors/pneumatics, Mechanical drawings/GD&T, AI/machine-learning for predictive maintenance
Technologies
Python, Minitab, Spotfire, PLC, HMI, Robotics, Machine Vision, Sensors, Pneumatics, Microcontrollers
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot tooling/fixtures and automated equipment, Analyze process indices (Cpk, MTBF, MTTR) to react to abnormalities, Provide technical training to technicians and manufacturing personnel, Supervise and guide technical crew, Liaise with tooling fixture vendors, Ensure standardization across manufacturing sites, Analyze work risks in collaboration with EHS officers, Comply with 7S and EH&S policies, Create and revise tooling setup and procedures, Set up and revise trigger limits and Tools down time OCAP flow
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
