Supports an 18-month AGV/AGF automation project in a manufacturing facility. Responsibilities include equipment installation, deployment, testing, debugging, troubleshooting, performance monitoring, project documentation, schedule tracking, vendor coordination, stakeholder communication, and continuous improvement. The role includes initial training in Atlanta and requires work in a manufacturing environment.
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Project Application Engineer
Location: Thomasville, NC
Division: Nordfab
Department: Operations
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Position Type: Project-Based, approximately 18 months
Nordfab is seeking a Project Application Engineer to support the implementation of an Automated Guided Vehicle/Forklift (AGV/AGF) project at our Thomasville, NC manufacturing facility.
This hands-on role will support the installation, deployment, testing, troubleshooting, and ongoing performance of automated equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This position is expected to last approximately 18 months, with the potential for full-time employment upon successful project completion and based on business needs. The selected candidate will complete approximately 1 to 2 months of initial training in Atlanta, GA.
Key Responsibilities- Support onsite deployment, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of AGV/AGF systems.
- Monitor equipment performance and track project status.
- Maintain project documentation and provide regular updates to the Project Manager.
- Assist with project schedules, milestones, and implementation plans.
- Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to resolve technical issues.
- Communicate project status, risks, and issues to key stakeholders.
- Support continuous improvement of automated equipment and processes.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation, Robotics, or a related technical field preferred.
- Experience with automation, robotics, AGV/AGF systems, forklifts, or industrial equipment preferred.
- Working knowledge of CAD and SolidWorks.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a manufacturing environment.
- Willingness to travel for training and project-related activities.
Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Join Nordfab and help support an exciting automation project that will enhance our manufacturing operations in Thomasville, NC.
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