LeClaire Manufacturing Co. · 4 months ago
Automation/Mechatronic Engineer
LeClaire Manufacturing Co. is focused on enhancing manufacturing processes through innovative automation and mechatronic solutions. The Automation/Mechatronic Engineer will design, develop, and implement advanced automated systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and maintain competitive advantages.
Business DevelopmentMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and test automated machinery and mechatronic systems tailored to manufacturing needs
Program and troubleshoot PLCs, robotics, and control systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components into cohesive automation solutions
Conduct system validation, performance analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency
Provide technical support and training to production staff on automated equipment and processes
Document design specifications, test procedures, and maintenance protocols for all automation systems
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend and implement innovative automation solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or equivalent experience
Proven experience in designing and implementing automation or mechatronic systems within a manufacturing environment
Proficiency in programming PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and familiarity with industrial robotics
Strong understanding of control systems, sensors, actuators, and embedded systems
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics and technical drawings
Preferred
Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for mechanical design
Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, or Profibus
Familiarity with data acquisition systems and industrial IoT technologies
Certification in automation or robotics engineering (e.g., ISA Certified Automation Professional)
Company
LeClaire Manufacturing Co.
LeClaire Manufacturing serves as a single source for all of your aluminum casting needs.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
Iowa Economic Development Authority
2022-03-03Grant· $0.5M
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