Applications Engineer

Maryville, TN 37804

Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Certifications Job Number: 42577047 Pay Rate: $100,000 / year

Job Description

Applications Engineer
Automation Personnel Services is looking for an Applications Engineer for a company based in Maryville, TNIn this role, you will have the opportunity to bring hands-on expertise in programming and system integration, particularly within the automotive industry. This is a Direct hire position. 

Pay Rate 
Up to $100,000 a year

Schedule and Hours 
Monday through Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm (Schedule can vary)

Applications Engineer Duties and Responsibilities
 Take the lead in PLC programming, working across various platforms (not limited to Omron)
 Provide Technical assistance for Omron products, including NJ/NX programming, servo drives, components, and power supplies.
 Assist with the installation and commissioning of industrial automation equipment. Provide onsite support weekly to ensure successful deployment and functionality of the systems.
 Conduct Training sessions, with a focus on PLC systems (CJ or NJ), controls integration, and best practices for cobot operation. 
 Identify and support new project opportunities, working with suppliers to secure project specifications and submit quotes for control and cobot systems.
 Other tasks as assigned by the management. 
 
Applications Engineer Qualifications and Requirements 
• Proven experience in PLC programming ( experience across multiple platforms is preferred not limited to Omron). 
• Strong understanding of the automotive industry, particularly Japanese Manufacturing processes and standards.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to travel frequently to customer sites, with occasional overnight travel including out of state trips as required to meet customer needs
 Must be able to stand or be on your feet for extended periods during installations and customer training sessions.
 Dexterity to handle small components, wiring, or tools during product set up and maintenance. 
 Must have valid drivers license and clean MVR
 
Job Type 
Direct Hire 

Benefits 
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance
• 5 paid Vacation Days after 1 year of continuous service (paid as a service bonus)
• 6 paid Holidays after 1500 continuous hours of service within a calendar year

Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsKnoxville@apstemps.com, or call us at 865.968.0619 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at 

Automation Personnel Services Knoxville Branch
111 Cross Park Drive
Suite D-280
Knoxville, TN 37923
(Located inside TKO Suites of Knoxville) 

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award from 2019-2024, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award from 2016-2024. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association and was named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For 2022 by CIO Views Magazine. 

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