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Automation Engineer

C&C Power, Inc.
Carol Stream, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/22/2025
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Job Type: Full-time

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Automation Engineer provides expertise in machine operation including programming, setup, and running automated machinery.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Program / Operate state-of-the-art metal fabrication machines equipped with automation and robotics.
  • Optimize operations flow to maximize machine time efficiency, material utilization, and minimize raw materials waste to finished goods.
  • Establish standards of part manufacturing through efficient nesting of raw parts to reduce part cost, realize byproducts, and minimize waste.
  • Plan part routings to maximize machine usage such as common cuts, punch vs. laser cut, and machine use.
  • Maximize capabilities of machines to operate “lights out.”
  • Train operators on setup of machines and running jobs.
  • Ensure up time of capital equipment and tooling including preventative maintenance.
  • Advocate quality by maintaining company and/or work center, specific quality standards, including manufacturing documented processes, preventative maintenance, and calibration requirements.

Qualifications And Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in Metal Fabrication.
  • Four Year Degree or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in programming, setup, and running automated machines with robotic capability with FANUC controls.
  • Experience with Dr. Abe and AP100US software.
  • Knowledgeable of fabrication machinery including press brakes, laser/punch equipment, welding, and powder coating.
  • Understanding of raw materials including aluminum, copper, and steel.
  • Resource Planning (ERP) systems, SolidWorks, and Microsoft Productivity Tools.
  • Exceptional knowledge of reading drawings, programming automated machinery, analytical skills, computer, and understanding of optimum machine utilization.

Come help us grow and have fun! C&C offers unbelievable medical and dental insurance (BCBS coverage, and C&C pays 88%!), FSA plus healthcare allowance, vacation, sick/personal, holidays, and 401(k) with match. Ask about our family tuition reimbursement program.

  • No agencies or phone calls please*

Submit a cover letter and resume to hr@ccpower.com

C&C Power, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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