Automation Engineer

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking an Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated systems that improve productivity and reduce operational costs in Concepción. Key Highlights: 1. Design, implement, and maintain automated systems 2. Equipment integration and process optimization 3. Training on new automation technologies Automation Engineer **Location:** Concepción, Biobío Region, Chile **Company:** ABC Etiquetaje SpA About Us ABC Etiquetaje SpA is a leader in industrial labeling solutions and automated printing systems. With a strong focus on innovation and efficiency, we seek talent to drive the optimization of production processes through automation technologies. Job Description The **Automation Engineer** will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated systems that improve productivity and reduce operational costs. This role requires advanced technical knowledge and the ability to work on multidisciplinary projects. Key Responsibilities * **System design**: Develop automation solutions for production lines. * **PLC programming**: Configure and maintain programmable logic controllers. * **Equipment integration**: Coordinate integration of machinery and software. * **Process optimization**: Analyze workflows and propose improvements. * **Preventive maintenance**: Ensure operational continuity of automated systems. * **Technical training**: Train staff on the use of new technologies. Requirements * Degree in Automation Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field. * Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial automation projects. * Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider). * Experience with SCADA software and industrial control systems. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Benefits * Competitive market-aligned salary (approx. **CLP 1.600.000–2.000.000** per month). * Health insurance and corporate benefits. * Opportunities for training on new automation technologies. * Dynamic, innovation-oriented work environment. Salary: $3.800.000 per month Workplace: On-site employment