WestFall Technik
Union City, CA
Job Overview The Automation Engineer & Machine Builder is responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of automation systems, including design, fabrication, assembly, testing, installation, troubleshooting, and support of automated machinery and equipment. This role combines engineering design with hands-on machine building and testing, requiring strong mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic knowledge to build and implement effective automation solutions across the manufacturing floor. The position also supports continuous improvement initiatives and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure machines meet performance, safety, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Design & Engineering Design automated machinery and components using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred; experience in PTC Creo and AutoCAD is a plus). Read and interpret mechanical prints, electrical schematics, and pneumatic diagrams. Specify and source components, manage BOMs, and...

