Senior Automation Specialist

4 days ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States Engineering and Manufacturing Company Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a seasoned automation specialist to join our team at the Engineering and Manufacturing Company. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals to work with state-of-the-art industrial controls systems in a dynamic environment.

Compensation Package

The estimated salary range for this position is $85,000 to $120,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.

Job Description

The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing industrial control systems for manufacturing processes. Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and programming PLCs using Allen Bradley software;
  • Implementing robotics and automation solutions to improve production efficiency;
  • Configuring MES software to track production data and optimize processes;
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement process enhancements;
  • Ensuring seamless integration of automation systems with existing infrastructure.

Required Qualifications and Experience

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field;
  • At least 5 years of experience in industrial automation, preferably with PLC programming and robotics integration;
  • Proficiency in Allen Bradley software and MES system configuration;
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits and Career Growth

This is a direct-hire opportunity offering competitive compensation, performance-based bonuses, and quarterly incentive plans. Additionally, we provide excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.



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