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We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Packaging Machine Programmer to join our manufacturing team based at Vasai . The successful candidate will be responsible for designing & developing logics, programming, and troubleshooting automated packaging machinery and integrated lines to ensure efficient and reliable production operations. Key Responsibilities: Programming and Setup: Design and develop automated solutions for the packaging line, including robotics, conveyors, sensors, and control systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand packaging requirements and develop effective automation strategies. Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses to determine the viability of automation projects. Oversee the installation, configuration, and testing of automation equipment. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with automated systems to minimize downtime and maintain productivity. Train operators and maintenance personnel on the operation and maintenance of automation equipment. Develop and modify programs for automated packaging machines. Configure machine settings to optimize performance and ensure product quality. Implement changes to improve efficiency and reduce downtime. Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform regular maintenance on packaging equipment to prevent breakdowns. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues. Work with the maintenance team to perform repairs and minimize production disruptions. Provide online remote support to Mespack machines across the globe. Quality Control: Monitor packaging processes to ensure compliance with quality standards. Conduct tests and inspections to identify and correct defects or deviations. Implement corrective actions to address recurring issues. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality assurance teams to achieve operational goals. Provide training and support to machine operators on the proper use of packaging equipment. Maintain detailed documentation of machine settings, modifications, and maintenance activities. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement innovative solutions. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in packaging technology. Participate in cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors degree in Engineering, preferably in Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field. 4-5 years of experience in programming and maintaining automated packaging machinery. Strong knowledge of programming, HMI development, and industrial communication protocols. Proficiency in CAD software for designing automation systems. Familiarity with machine vision systems and their integration with automation solutions. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming languages used in industrial automation (e.g., PLC programming, HMI development). Strong understanding of electrical systems, mechanical processes, and control systems. Experience with electrical equipment, devices, wiring, and PLC programming in Allen Bradley, Omron, Lenze, Festo, Schneider, Siemens, B&R, Movicon, etc. Experience in robot programming (ABB, KUKA, FANUC, Yasakawa, Fuji, etc.). Familiarity with communication protocols such as Ethernet, EtherCAT, Modbus, DeviceNet, Profibus, Profinet, etc. Proficiency in programming of motion drives and motors (AB, Omron, Lenze, Schneider). Knowledge of SQL applications and CFR compliance programming. Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Working Conditions: This position may require standing for extended periods and working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, and machinery. Occasional overtime and weekend work may be necessary to meet production deadlines. Willingness to travel for supporting on-site team automation projects at other locations. Location: Vasai, Maharashtra, India
