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Automation Engineer

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ZipString LLC

Johns Creek, GA (In Person)

$100,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/6/2026

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Job Description

Automation Engineer ZipString
LLC - 5.0
Johns Creek, GA Job Details Contract From $100,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Industrial equipment design Industrial automation Process optimization Process design Research Control system design Automation project individual contributor experience Full Job Description Overview You will design, build, test/debug, and deploy a string automation machine for our toy factory production line. This project includes a combination of pneumatics, electronics, and mechanical systems that make more of our ZipString products with higher consistency and less human operators. Responsibilities You will be responsible for design, build, and test of the machine but not deployment: Conduct whiteboarding/brainstorming sessions to discuss possible solutions and architecture for machines and fixtures. Understand project requirements and identify root problems Research off-the-shelf solutions and methods that are similar and provide design inspiration Outsource machined parts from suppliers like JLCCNC, and/or machine custom parts for the assemblies. Source components from vendors like JLCMC and McMaster Build prototypes and subsystems of machines with validation of each subprocess Perform integrations of subsystems, connecting them together for the overall production process. Design the state machine logic, control flow, and program electronics with very basic human machine interfaces/controls Debug the machines here in person in Atlanta Prepare schematics, drawings, 3D data, and code documentation to help support production staff and deployment overseas. This includes the calibration/adjustments, care, and maintenance of the machines. Skills Strong mechanical and electronics knowledge related to manufacturing equipment, tooling, and machining processes. Basic control panel design with consideration for human factors Experience with sensors of various types, and handling data Solid understanding of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic schematic design 3D modeling with movement simulation Strong troubleshooting skills for electromechanical systems
Pay:
From $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person