Junior Engineer - Automation
Location
Chennai | India
Job description
Position Summary
As a Junior Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated machines to enhance production efficiency and product quality. This role requires a strong understanding of automation technologies, continuous improvement methodologies, and a commitment to driving excellence within our automation operations. As an early team member, you will have the unique opportunity to work directly under the founder's leadership, take ownership of end-to-end machine development, and progress in your career based on your expertise, enthusiasm, and effectiveness.
Job Responsibilities
- Automation System Design: Design, develop, and implement automated systems and control strategies to optimize manufacturing processes and reduce manual interventions.
- Integration: Collaborate with external vendors to integrate commodity systems into production processes, ensuring seamless operation and safety.
- Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies that can inform product improvements and enhancements.
- Collaboration: Work closely with customer team members to ensure automation solutions align with customer needs, production goals, and quality standards.
- Training: Provide training and support to customer teams on the operation and maintenance of automated systems.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all automation systems and processes adhere to industry regulations and safety standards.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records, documentation, and technical manuals for automated systems and processes.
Expected Competencies
- Effectively interact and communicate directly with customer team members.
- Demonstrate technical understanding of customer needs to develop new and improved machines.
- Demonstrate technical mastery of multiple subjects – Mechanical, electrical, computer science.
- Demonstrate initiative, responsibility, analytical thinking, and sense of ownership.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- 0-2 years' experience in machine design and development.
- Knowledge of core principles: Machine concepts, Pneumatics and robotics, Electrical and electronics
- Lateral thinking to provide innovative solutions to customer problem statements.
- Knowledge of machine components and interaction to build and troubleshoot machines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong work ethic and capability to work independently.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Computer Aided Design (CAD) and 3D software.
- Practical experience with engineering projects including machine building and maintenance.
- Knowledge of robotics and industrial automation technologies.
- Self-motivated individual with keen interest in learning and growing with the organization.
About the Company
Trusspur is an early stage start up providing automation solutions and process optimization consultancy for the manufacturing industry. Founded in 2023 by Sankar Anantharaman, an experienced industry professional, Trusspur has already taken significant strides in client relationships and advanced projects. In the upcoming year, Trusspur is focusing on growing the team rapidly to meet customer demands and expected growth in client base.
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