Pittston Co-Packers · 3 days ago
Automation Engineer
Pittston, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expPittston Co-Packers is a team-driven company focused on delivering high-quality beverages through innovation and precision. The Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated systems to improve efficiency and safety in manufacturing operations, collaborating with various teams to implement process improvements and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Food and BeverageIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Design, program, and integrate automation systems including PLCs, robotics, and HMIs
Collaborate on new equipment installations and process control improvements
Diagnose and resolve automation-related failures quickly to minimize downtime
Implement preventive maintenance protocols for automated systems
Ensure automation systems comply with OSHA, NFPA, and company safety standards
Maintain technical documentation and system validation records
Drive automation projects that reduce cost, increase efficiency, and improve quality
Support lean manufacturing initiatives with engineering solutions
Execute additional responsibilities as required to meet evolving business needs and leadership directives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Automation Engineering required
3+ years of automation engineering experience in manufacturing
Hands-on experience with PLC programming, robotics, and SCADA systems
Strong project management and technical troubleshooting experience
Proficiency in automation software, PLC programming, and robotics
Strong mechanical and electrical systems knowledge
Ability to lead technical projects independently and collaboratively
Innovative problem-solving mindset
Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams
Company
Pittston Co-Packers
Pittston Co-Packers is a manufacturer of beverage products.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase