Automation Engineer in Fort Worth

Job Description

Job Title: Automation Engineer

Duration: 12months

Location: Fort Worth TX

Top Skills:

• Programs PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems. Specifically A-B PLCs and Ignition SCADA

• OEE Programming (PLCs and SCADA)

• Strong understanding of: OEE concepts, Manufacturing processes and equipment, PLC-based automation and machine data collection

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of manufacturing OEE systems, from requirements definition through production rollout

• Configure OEE software platforms (commercial or custom) including data models, dashboards, KPIs, and reports

• Design machine connectivity architecture (PLC, sensors, edge devices, historians) to collect accurate production and downtime data

• Ensure consistent OEE logic and metrics across lines

Key Responsibilities:

• Manages the installation of automation systems while ensuring safety, and validating the automated system for adherence to requirements, CGMPs, and intended system operation.

• Supports Automation Technicians in situations where troubleshooting or technology may fall outside of their area of expertise.

• Interacts with production supervisors/managers to identify areas to improve equipment throughput, flexibility, quality, safety, and/or reliability.

• Plans and executes engineering project work with minimal supervision.

• Troubleshoots equipment/process control systems and change control activities.

• Programs PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems. Specifically A-B PLCs and Ignition SCADA

• Designs and implements modifications to the existing manufacturing equipment that will improve the operational efficiencies.

EEO:

“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority////LGBTQI//Veterans.”