Actide International
Reports To: Technical Director/Engineering Manager
Summary Responsible for the design and layout of control panels and electrical systems used in robotic palletizing systems
(and associated automated equipment).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Layout and configure industrial electrical system drawings for automated machinery using AutoCAD. Create and
maintain electrical wiring diagrams, system I/O layouts, and control panel layout drawings. Perform calculations for
component sizing. Maintain master drawings. (40%)
2. Generate Bills of Materials and documentation for system production and installation. Source replacement
components for obsolete items. (40%)
3. Ensure product quality and verify that equipment meets current safety standards (10%)
4. Support the Sales Department by answering technical questions, quotation of custom options, confirming system and
component capabilities. (5%)
5. Assist with continuous improvement and R&D projects. Sourcing new components. (5%)
6. Communication with members of Controls Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Panel Assembly, Manufacturing
and other individuals in various departments, as necessary.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (cont.):
Constant (over 66%)
None
Frequent (33%-66%)
Independence of Action
(Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager, incumbent follows precedents and procedures, and may set priorities
and organizes work with general guidelines established by supervisor/manage).
Decision Making
(Decisions may affect work unit or area within a department. May contribute to business or operational decision that affect
the department).
Problem Solving
(Problems are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation. Problems are solved using knowledge and skills,
and general precedents and practices.).
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
Knowledge, skills and/or abilities:
Knowledge-
Software
Intermediate
a. AutoCAD
b. ERP Software (Infor M3/MS Dynamics)
c. Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
d. Adobe Acrobat/Foxit PDF Software
Technical
Intermediate
a. Electrical design best practices – NEC and UL508A compliance
b. Automation Components – usage, selection, compatibility
c. Safety Components and standards – usage, selection, compatibility
Basic
a. Networking
Equipment – Theory of Operation
Basic
a. Palletizing and material handling equipment
Skills
Advanced
a. Written, Oral and Electronic (interpersonal) Communication
b. Industrial Electrical Blueprint reading
Intermediate
c. Computer/Technical
d. Project/Process Management
e. Analytical
Abilities :
a. Ability to provide a respectful work environment for others
b. Ability to work well with others in a team atmosphere.
Education and/or Experience:
High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Trade School, Associate’s degree, or Bachelor’s degree desired
3-5 years related professional experience in automation
Actide International
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