HTI is seeking an
Automation Manufacturing Engineer for a global automotive manufacturer in Morristown, TN. This hands-on engineering role is focused on supporting highly automated assembly equipment, troubleshooting production issues, and driving continuous improvements across the manufacturing floor. You'll work closely with maintenance, production, and quality teams to maximize equipment uptime, improve productivity, and support new equipment and process improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position is
Direct Hire,
M-F 1st shift. The
pay range is $80,000 - $100,000/yr depending on experience.
What They Offer:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with HSA/FSA Options + 401(k)
- Company-Paid Life Insurance, Disability Coverage & Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program with Incentives and Telehealth Services
- Paid Time Off, Holidays & Opportunities for Career Growth
What You Need:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or related Engineering field (or equivalent experience)
- 3-5+ years of engineering experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment
- Strong troubleshooting experience with automated equipment utilizing HMIs, FANUC robots, IAI automation, and complex tooling/fixturing
- Experience analyzing production and statistical data to identify improvements and develop presentations
- Strong understanding of fixture design, tooling design, and gage design
- Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Automotive manufacturing experience is preferred
- PLC troubleshooting experience is a plus
- Knowledge of IATF-16949 procedures
What Your Role Will Look Like:
The
Automation Manufacturing Engineer will support daily manufacturing operations by troubleshooting automated equipment, improving production processes, reducing downtime, and driving quality and productivity improvements. This role partners closely with Maintenance, Production, and Quality while supporting new equipment, process improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Troubleshoot automated assembly equipment to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability
- Support equipment utilizing HMIs, FANUC robots, IAI automation systems, and complex tooling and fixtures
- Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to improve equipment performance
- Analyze production data and statistical trends to identify opportunities for quality, productivity, and cost improvements
- Develop engineering reports and present recommendations to support manufacturing improvements
- Support new equipment installations, startup activities, and capital improvement projects
- Improve fixture, tooling, and gage designs to optimize manufacturing performance
- Create and maintain engineering documentation including work instructions, process documentation, and technical reports
- Perform process capability studies and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with Maintenance, Production, and Quality teams to resolve manufacturing issues and improve overall equipment effectiveness
- Assist with additional engineering projects and manufacturing support as needed
About HTI
Human Technologies, Inc. (HTI) has been a trusted partner since 1999, collaborating with leading companies to deliver tailored solutions for workforce management, development, and retention. HTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/D/F/V/SO.
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