*Company Overview*In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.Haven Steel Products is a leading steel fabrication company dedicated to producing high-quality agricultural tillage implements, steel springs, and industrial mower blades. With facilities located in Haven, Kansas and McKenzie, Tennessee, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and innovation in the steel industry.*Summary*We are seeking an Automation Engineer to join our team at Haven Steel Products. This role is essential for enhancing our manufacturing processes through robotics and to design, create, and maintain automation systems to produce spring steel components. This is a hands-on environment to fabricate parts, wire controls, and program robots and PLCs. Person needs to apply expertise to creatively solve problems. Will be responsible for project planning, research and development, prototyping, testing, and integration of automation equipment.*Responsibilities** Suggest potential automation projects to management.* Provide feedback to management concerning current projects and other needs.* Test alternate designs and processing methods to assess feasibility and necessary modifications for implementation.* Layout automation systems using SolidWorks and perform reach analyses and other simulations needed to ensure proper function and performance.* Work with automation integrators to quote new systems and present bids for engineering, automation, and other projects and their benefits to management.* Work with automation integrators to build and install new automation systems and smoothly handoff the system to Haven Steel Products.* Work with automation integrators to debug installed automation systems.* Implement automation control systems, electromechanical systems, PLCs or other electronics as required.* Implement system components or modify products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.* Train production employees in operation of modified and new automation systems.* Diagnose and repair equipment failures of existing automation systems. Must work with maintenance as needed to repair automation systems.* Use 3D printing to support existing hard face coating processes in Tennessee as well as finding more uses for 3D printing at the plant.* Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, or computer-generated reports.* Layout and draw schematics and create CAD models to depict components, assemblies, automation systems and machines.* Work with Vendors to obtain products, prototypes, samples, schematics, product information and other materials pertaining to new and existing designs.* Layout, draw, or reproduce illustrations for reference manuals and technical publications to describe operation and maintenance of automation systems.* Create detailed reference manuals for existing automation systems to allow for simple operation and maintenance.*Requirements** BS in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Robotics, & Manufacturing disciplines) with 3+ years of experience or Technical Certificate in welding, electronics, robotics, or related fields with 3+ years of experience* Experience programming with any of the following robot OEMs is required:* FANUC* ABB* KUKA* Kawasaki* Universal Robots (UR)* Experience with PLC programming is required. Beckhoff and/or Allen Bradley are preferred.* Proficient in the design of safety systems and hard guarding.* Proficient in wiring of safety systems and programming of safety PLCs.* Proficient in part design and assembly design in CAD. Solidworks is preferred, but any CAD software is acceptable.* Minimum of two successful design-to-implementation automation projects is required.* Comfortable working with controls wiring, programming concepts, and Logic.* Experience in layout and connection of electrical controls preferred.* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other common software is required.If you are passionate about engineering and automation, we invite you to apply today and become a part of our innovative team at Haven Steel Products!Job Type: Full-timePay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceSchedule:* Monday to FridayAbility to Commute:* Haven, KS 67543 (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Haven, KS 67543: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person