job summary: Seeking a highly skilled Automation Engineer to troubleshoot PLC, HMI programs, instrumentation, and drives on our production lines. With professional experience or equivalent educational background, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement automation improvements, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our electrical control systems. Proficiency with PLCs, HMIs, and AutoCAD Electrical is essential. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for driving innovation in manufacturing, apply now! Work enviornment is heavy industrial environment* location: Frederick, Maryland job type: Permanent salary: $100,000 - 125,000 per year work hours: 8am to 4pm education: High School responsibilities: Troubleshoot PLC, HMI programs, instrumentation, and drives on production lines using an analytical systems-based approachAnalyze data to identify areas for quantifiable improvements within a rapidly evolving manufacturing settingWork collaboratively with cross-functional teams to implement automation enhancements across multiple production lines at a high-speed asphalt roofing manufacturing facilityManage the identification and implementation of automation improvements in PLC programs in coordination with the plant systems team, and report results up the chain of commandFacilitate change management processes and maintain sustainment documentation such as engineering drawings, manuals, process flow diagrams, and spare parts listsUtilize CAD or other electrical drawing software to create and update electrical drawings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standardsConduct assessments of operating machines and equipment to ensure conformance with operational standards, identifying and addressing any discrepanciesImprove the reliability of electrical and control systems on machinery exposed to abrasive materials, enhancing overall manufacturing efficiency and effectivenessDemonstrate flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-changing environment, implementing solutions rapidly without compromising quality or safety qualifications: Experience level: ExperiencedMinimum 4 years of experienceEducation: High School skills: AutomationElectronics TechnicianEngineeringAutomationElectronics TechnicianMechanical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCADPLC Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.