Axis Automation

4.8

Automation Controls Engineer, Senior

Grand Rapids, MI

Axis Automation is looking for career-oriented Senior Automation Controls Engineer to join a dynamic, tight-knit team creating custom factory automation equipment. We're a company with big ambitions - plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement!

Job Title: Automation Controls Engineer, Senior

Position Description: The Senior Automation Controls Engineer will work with a group of Controls Engineers, Project Managers, and shop personnel to design, implement and document control systems for various types of automation and robotic equipment. You will be deeply involved with electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, weld/laser design, peripheral device programming, PLC programming, machine power-up, debug, power-up and validation / buyoff.

Duties include the following:

  • Design, implement, and document control systems for various types of automated equipment.
  • Conduct the electrical/hydraulic pneumatic design, peripheral device programming, machine PLC programming, design and program HMIs, robotic programming, coordinate the machine debug, power-up, and machine validation with build and electrical teams.
  • Ensure that equipment is designed and programmed to customer and/or Axis Automation build specifications using standard techniques and approaches.
  • Travel to customer sites for installation and startup of equipment.

Education and Experience Requirements

  • 5+ years related experience/training and/or Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year College/University in related engineering field.
  • Willing to travel an average of 10-20%, domestic and international travel.
  • 5+ years’ experience with PLC's, HMI, Robot, AutoCAD, Motion Control, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, and/or Vision Systems
  • 5+ years of experience working with AutoCAD Electrical (or similar software) to design electrical layouts.

Salary: $90,000-$110,000

Additional Compensation: Overtime pay, travel pay, year-end bonus, employee referral bonus, customer referral bonus

Benefits

Health benefits are available to our employees with immediate eligibility upon hire.

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • HSA plan
  • LTD, STD, Life Insurance
  • 401(K) with employer match
  • Parental leave

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Base pay range

The minimum salary is $90K and the max salary is $110K.
$90K – $110K/yr (Employer est.)
$100K
/yr Median
Grand Rapids, MI
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Company overview

Size
1 to 50 Employees
Founded
2016
Type
Company - Private
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Sector
Manufacturing
Revenue
Unknown / Non-Applicable

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Axis Automation reviews by automation engineer

Pros
  • "Solid team to work with" (in 2 reviews)
Cons
  • "Lots of work, which is good and bad, but I just had too much going on for what I wanted to do" (in 1 review)

Axis Automation benefits

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Employee benefit reviews

  • Feb 25, 2021
    Former Employee in Walker, MI, Michigan

    The 401k match was through principal.

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