Sapphire Recruitment · 15 hours ago
Automation Controls Engineer
Binghamton, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$90K/yr - $115K/yr
3+ years expSapphire Recruitment is seeking an Automation Controls Engineer to join an established advanced electronic components manufacturer near the Binghamton, NY area. The role involves designing and launching automated assembly and test equipment, programming PLC/HMI systems, and automating various manufacturing processes.
B2BConsultingHuman Resources
Hiring Manager
Steve Schanz, CPC
Responsibilities
Design and launch automated assembly & test equipment
Program and support PLC/HMI, motion, robotics, and vision systems
Automate processes such as crimping, press fit, pin insertion, welding, heat staking, laser marking, and in-line inspection
Integrate equipment with MES/SCADA for traceability, OEE, and data analytics
Lead PFMEA, validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), and continuous improvement initiatives
Troubleshoot downtime issues and drive root cause & corrective actions
Support safety, compliance, documentation, and operator/technician training
Qualification
Required
BS in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent experience)
3+ years of automation experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong PLC/HMI programming, motion control, and electrical troubleshooting skills
Experience with robotics, machine vision, pneumatics, and tooling/fixtures
Exposure to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, or similar regulated environments
Capital project experience and vendor management
Preferred
Mandarin language skills
Company
Sapphire Recruitment
At Sapphire Recruitment (Formally CPS Recruitment) we do more than recruit and staff.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Susan Crossett
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2022-07-28
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