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Production Engineer – Mechanical/Robotic
Accepting applicationsAOI · Greater Houston
Full-Time Entry
Posted
4d ago
Category
Manufacturing
Experience
Entry
Country
N/A
Summary
We are seeking a Production Engineer – Mechanical/Robotic to support new production line setups and equipment qualifications. In this role, you will work on configuring, testing, and validating automated machinery and processes to ensure smooth ramp-up and readiness for mass production. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and passionate about combining mechanical design with automation solutions.
Job Duties
Plan and execute production line setup, ensuring equipment readiness for pilot and mass production.
Perform and document FAT/SAT (Site Acceptance Test) for new or transferred equipment.
Develop and maintain SOPs, Work Instructions, and training materials for production processes.
Support floor layout design and process flow optimization to improve efficiency and safety.
Identify and implement automation improvements to reduce cycle time and enhance quality based on process requirements.
Troubleshoot mechanical, process, or equipment-related issues and drive root-cause corrective actions ensuring the yield stability and improvement.
Collaborate with R&D to integrate new process specs and implement to production lines.
Support equipment commissioning, maintenance, and calibration activities.
Proficient in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD tools and perform other duties as assigned.
Overtime might be required during ramp-up or line setup activities.
5–10% international travel for supplier visits, equipment qualification, or line setup. Other duties as needed or required.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.
0-2 years of experience manufacturing, process, or automation engineering.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to read mechanical drawings and understand manufacturing processes.
Preferred:
3+ years experience in semiconductor field is strong plus.
Experience with LabVIEW or Nvidia software environments.
Knowledge of PLC programming or industrial automation controls.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and process validation concepts (Cpk, GR&R).
Knowledge about transceivers or optical module assembly/testing.
Location This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.
WHY AOI?
In addition to competitive salary, AOI offers
Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs
Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year
Relocation package available within US
Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)
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We are seeking a Production Engineer – Mechanical/Robotic to support new production line setups and equipment qualifications. In this role, you will work on configuring, testing, and validating automated machinery and processes to ensure smooth ramp-up and readiness for mass production. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and passionate about combining mechanical design with automation solutions.
Job Duties
Plan and execute production line setup, ensuring equipment readiness for pilot and mass production.
Perform and document FAT/SAT (Site Acceptance Test) for new or transferred equipment.
Develop and maintain SOPs, Work Instructions, and training materials for production processes.
Support floor layout design and process flow optimization to improve efficiency and safety.
Identify and implement automation improvements to reduce cycle time and enhance quality based on process requirements.
Troubleshoot mechanical, process, or equipment-related issues and drive root-cause corrective actions ensuring the yield stability and improvement.
Collaborate with R&D to integrate new process specs and implement to production lines.
Support equipment commissioning, maintenance, and calibration activities.
Proficient in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD tools and perform other duties as assigned.
Overtime might be required during ramp-up or line setup activities.
5–10% international travel for supplier visits, equipment qualification, or line setup. Other duties as needed or required.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field.
0-2 years of experience manufacturing, process, or automation engineering.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to read mechanical drawings and understand manufacturing processes.
Preferred:
3+ years experience in semiconductor field is strong plus.
Experience with LabVIEW or Nvidia software environments.
Knowledge of PLC programming or industrial automation controls.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and process validation concepts (Cpk, GR&R).
Knowledge about transceivers or optical module assembly/testing.
Location This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas.
WHY AOI?
In addition to competitive salary, AOI offers
Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual and family needs
Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals
Generous PTO policy, with unused PTO payout at end of the year
Relocation package available within US
Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US)
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