# Job Summary
The Jr. Automation Engineer IV at Jabil, Inc. will contribute to the design, development, and implementation of automated systems and processes, focusing on enhancing manufacturing efficiency and quality. This role involves supporting senior engineers and independently handling assigned automation tasks.
# Job Responsibilities
* Assist in the design, development, and testing of automation solutions, including robotics, PLCs, HMIs, and vision systems.
* Configure, program, and troubleshoot automation equipment and software.
* Participate in the commissioning and validation of new automated production lines and equipment.
* Conduct routine maintenance, calibration, and upgrades of existing automation systems.
* Document automation processes, procedures, and system specifications.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and engineering, to identify automation opportunities and resolve technical issues.
* Support the training of production personnel on new automated equipment and processes.
* Perform root cause analysis for automation system failures and implement corrective actions.
* Adhere to all safety regulations and quality standards in automation system development and deployment.
* Stay updated on emerging automation technologies and industry best practices.
# Job Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
* 4+ years of experience in automation engineering or a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
* Proficiency in programming PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and HMIs.
* Experience with industrial robotics (e.g., FANUC, ABB, Universal Robots).
* Familiarity with vision inspection systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence).
* Strong understanding of control systems, sensors, and actuators.
* Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
