Automation Engineer, Mechanical & Electrical Builder

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma (or equivalent) required.
• 5+ years of experience in machine building, industrial automation, mechatronics, electrical assembly, machinery installation, or maintenance.
• Possess basic math skills.
• Ability to read mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic schematics.
• Knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials common to the mechanical and electrical trades
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Willingness to travel to Installation sites. (</=20% travel)

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams)
• Ability to effectively present information in small group situations to customers and employees of other organizations.
• Experience leading build activities and mentoring junior builders.
• Knowledge of Industrial Robots
• Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations

Preferred Certifications

Physical Requirements

• As an Automation Engineer, time spent will be in the shop, exposing employees to noise and moving machinery.
• Ability to maintain a consistent workload that may involve significant physical manual labor.
• Consisting of standing, sitting, kneeling; with repetitive use of hands.
• Be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds , independently.
• Specific abilities required by this job include:
• Color vision to distinguish wire colors.
• Manual Dexterity

Location(s)

• 497 Jessen Lane, Charleston, SC 29492, United States
• Sapience is an Equal Opportunity Employer.