Automation Engineer
At a glance
Why this role might suit you
The role offers hands‑on work with advanced filling and packaging machinery, exposure to global clients, and a clear path for career development within a dynamic automation‑focused environment.
Skills
About the role
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Engineer with hands-on experience in
industrial filling and packaging machinery. The ideal candidate will be responsible for
designing, developing, programming, and maintaining automation solutions that
enhance the performance, reliability, and efficiency of our machines. This role involves
working closely with mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, design and
production teams to deliver cutting-edge automation systems that improve productivity
and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
● Design, implement, and optimize automation solutions for filling and packaging
equipment and process (filling, capping, sealing, mixing, batching, wrapping,
etc.).
● Develop and program PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for industrial machinery.
● Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues to minimize downtime and improve
productivity.
● Integrate sensors, actuators, robotics, and vision systems into production
lines.
● Collaborate with mechanical and electrical teams during equipment installation,
commissioning, and start-up.
● Perform upgrades and modifications to existing equipment to improve efficiency,
safety, and reliability.
● Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards (GMP, ISO,
etc.) in packaging operations.
● Maintain detailed documentation of automation designs, software versions, and
change logs.
● Train operators and maintenance staff on new or modified systems.
● Support continuous improvement initiatives in line efficiency, energy
consumption, and automation best practices.
● Provide onsite installation, trials and commissioning.
Required Qualifications:
● Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics,
Instrumentation, or related field.
● 3–5 years of proven experience in automation for filling and packaging
machinery.
● Strong expertise in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, or
similar).
● Experience with HMI/SCADA applications and industrial communication
protocols (Profibus, Profinet, Modbus, Ethernet/IP).
● Knowledge of control systems, servo drives, VFDs, various sensors, flowmeters,
Loadcells and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
● Familiarity with vision inspection systems, robotics, and motion control in
packaging operations.
● Good understanding of industrial safety standards, machine safeguarding,
and regulatory compliance.
● Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
● Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
● Experience in food, beverage, cosmetics, or pharmaceutical packaging
machinery.
● Exposure to Industry 4.0 technologies (IoT, predictive maintenance, data
analytics).
● Knowledge of validation and qualification protocols for regulated industries.
What We Offer
● Opportunity to work on advanced filling & packaging projects with global clients.
● A dynamic work environment focused on automation and process excellence.
● Competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunities.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
● Commuter assistance
● Health insurance
● Leave encashment
● Provident Fund
Ability to commute/relocate:
● Shahapur, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting
work (Required)
Application Question(s):
● What Programming Languages Do You?
● Which Brands Of PLC And HMI Have You Worked With?
● Do You Have Any Experience In IIoT?
● Which Communication Protocols Have You Worked With?
Education:
● Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
● PLC And HMI Programming: 3 years (Required)
● Servo Programming: 3 years (Required)
● Instrumentation: 3 years (Required)
● Experienced in Machinery (filling & packaging) : 2 years (Required)
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Health insurance
Life insurance
Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
Compensation
This Test Automation Engineer role pays $0k-$1k/yr. Within typical range for test automation engineer roles in India.
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