Ashley Furniture Industries

Automation Designer

Ashley Furniture Industries
Advance, NC 27006, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Hello, future Automation Designer at Ashley Furniture Industries! Are you a creative problem solver with a passion for streamlining processes and increasing efficiency? Are you constantly looking for ways to automate tasks and improve workflows? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team. As an Automation Designer, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing automated solutions to enhance our production processes. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, then we encourage you to apply!

  1. Design and implement automated solutions to improve production processes.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for automation and develop innovative solutions.
  3. Conduct research and stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve automation processes.
  4. Create detailed project plans and timelines for automation projects.
  5. Conduct testing and troubleshooting to ensure successful implementation of automation solutions.
  6. Provide technical support and training to team members on new automation systems and processes.
  7. Document all automation designs, processes, and procedures for future reference.
  8. Monitor and analyze data to identify areas for further automation and process optimization.
  9. Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to source necessary equipment and materials for automation projects.
  10. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all automation designs and processes.
  11. Continuously assess and improve existing automation systems to increase efficiency and productivity.
  12. Communicate updates and progress on automation projects to stakeholders and management.
  13. Keep up-to-date with advancements in automation technology and make recommendations for implementation.
  14. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or malfunctions with automation systems.
  15. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all automation activities and projects.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Advance, NC 27006, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Experience With Automation Technologies: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Comprehensive Understanding Of Automation Technologies Such As Robotics, Plcs, And Scada Systems.

  • Proficiency In Cad Software: A Strong Background In Computer-Aided Design (Cad) Software Is Essential For An Automation Designer, As They Will Be Responsible For Creating And Modifying 2D And 3D Designs.

  • Knowledge Of Manufacturing Processes: A Thorough Understanding Of Manufacturing Processes, Including Assembly, Machining, And Welding, Is Necessary To Design Effective Automated Systems For Ashley Furniture Industries.

  • Problem-Solving Skills: Automation Designers Must Be Able To Identify And Solve Complex Problems Quickly And Efficiently. This Includes The Ability To Troubleshoot Technical Issues And Propose Innovative Solutions.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As An Automation Designer, The Ability To Communicate Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams And Present Technical Information In A Clear And Concise Manner Is Crucial. This Includes Written, Verbal, And Visual Communication Skills.

Required Skills

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • 3D modeling

  • PLC programming

  • Process optimization

  • CAD drafting

  • Machine Vision

  • Electrical Design

  • Automation Design

  • Industrial Engineering

  • Robotics Integration

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Automation Designer in Advance, NC 27006, USA is $70,000-$90,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and company. Some top-paying companies for this role in Advance, NC include Caterpillar, Inc., Ingersoll Rand, and Siemens.

Additional Information
Ashley Furniture Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Ashley Furniture Industries

Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. is an American home furnishings manufacturer and retailer, headquartered in Arcadia, Wisconsin. The company is owned by father and son team Ron and Todd Wanek. Ashley Furniture manufactures and distributes home furniture products throughout the world.

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