Oakley - Engineering Tech (Automation)

EssilorLuxottica - Lake Forest, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Lake Forest, CA

About the position

The Automation Engineering Technician at Oakley, Inc. plays a crucial role in the development, build, and sustainment of automation systems within Luxottica's manufacturing facilities. This position involves supporting the automation and fixture design team, developing work instructions, and ensuring the proper functioning of automated equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing work instructions, mechanical/electrical design improvements, and manufacturing process improvements.
• Wire low voltage electrical panel.
• Assemble automation and robotic systems.
• Fabricate cable harnesses, crimp and solder terminations.
• Build and test automation to ensure they work properly.
• Train process tech and tech supports team on use and maintenance of new equipment.
• Troubleshoot and debug automated equipment.
• Resolve process problems utilizing established problem-solving methods, technical resources, and collaboration with fellow associates, management, and outside vendors in performing maintenance and oversight as needed.
• Participate in design review of automation systems.
• Engage in project planning to identify automation opportunities.

Requirements

• Associate's degree, technical school, or equivalent
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Experience with building electro-mechanical assemblies
• Ability to read pneumatic diagrams
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze information and apply it in the field
• Excellent technical writing, documentation, organization, and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• BS degree in engineering
• Proficient in CAD software (Solidworks/Creo)
• Bilingual Spanish/English
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and quality control
• Experience with robotic systems.

Benefits

• Health care
• Retirement savings
• Paid time off/vacation
• Various employee discounts