Manufacturing Systems Engineer

The role

This person will design and develop custom automated machinery for trading card manufacturing. They will create automation control systems and integrate new machines into existing production lines.

What you will do

• Design and develop custom automated machinery tailored for trading card manufacturing.
• Create and implement automation control systems to optimize machine performance.
• Develop and integrate communication protocols to ensure effective coordination between machinery and systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new machines into existing production lines and systems.
• Conduct evaluations and testing of machine designs to ensure performance, safety, and quality standards.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting and maintaining automated machinery.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Maintain detailed documentation of machine designs, control systems, and communication protocols.

Required qualifications

• Proven experience in designing and developing automated machinery.
• Proficiency in automation control systems (e.g., PLC, HMI).
• Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Ethernet/IP, OPC).

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics or a related field
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with designing and developing custom-built machinery for specific applications
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and practices
• Experience with CAD software and automation design tools

About the company

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology.