Controls and Automation Engineer

CooperVision, a division of CooperCompanies (NASDAQ:COO), is one of the world's leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses.

The Company produces a full array of daily disposable, two-week and monthly contact lenses, all featuring advanced materials and optics.

CooperVision has a strong heritage of solving the toughest vision challenges such as astigmatism, presbyopia and childhood myopia; and offers the most complete collection of spherical, toric and multifocal products available.

Through a combination of innovative products and focused practitioner support, the company brings a refreshing perspective to the marketplace, creating real advantages for customers and wearers.

For more information, visit www.coopervision.com

Scope:

Responsible for machine controls of packaging and distribution systems across Global Packaging Operations.

Including but not limited to, integration of new technology, system interfaces, troubleshooting, corrective and preventative actions, and validation of new automation equipment.

Responsible for the implementation of standard engineering practices, as well as providing detailed documentation throughout project lifecycles and upon project closure.

Partners with internal and external resources to ensure proper development and testing of equipment that aligns with CVI expectations for compliance, machine performance and readiness.

Helps to identify and assess risks to processes and in projects, as it relates to controls and automation, and partners to help mitigate or resolve.

Responsible for or supports identifying and implementing process improvements (through cost reduction, improved reliability, standardization etc.).

Job Summary:

The Controls and Automation Engineer is responsible for supporting the Technical Innovations group for Packaging and Distribution.

They will assist on projects including equipment builds, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, improvements and driving/implementing best practices and standardization that align with the strategic vision for the team.