Industrial Automation Innovation Leader

7 days ago


MagstattleBas, Grand Est, United States Valmont Industries, Inc. Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Automation Innovation Leader to join our team at Valmont Industries, Inc. in Omaha, Nebraska.

This is a full-time position with an estimated annual salary of $120,000 - $150,000, depending on qualifications and experience.

Job Summary

The Industrial Automation Innovation Leader will be responsible for driving innovation and automation initiatives across various manufacturing processes, including steel, aluminum, fiberglass composites, and concrete. This role requires a strong background in lean methodologies, process development, and robotics engineering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to improve manufacturing efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness through automation and innovation.
  • Leverage industry 4.0 technologies, such as collaborative robotics, PLCs, HMIs, and control systems, to enhance production capabilities.
  • Analyze operating costs, labor, material, and variable costs to identify opportunities for cost reduction.
  • Lead projects to transform manufacturing processes, reducing waste and increasing productivity, while maintaining or improving product quality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement lean principles, process flow analysis, and other improvement strategies.
  • Maintain and communicate project schedules, budgets, performance, and objectives.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with a focus on automation and robotics.
  • Advanced knowledge of lean methodologies and construction/machinery project management.
  • Proven successful experience leading and driving change on multiple projects.
  • Strong leadership skills, effective communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and make decisions involving risk and ambiguity.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor, and Allen-Bradley PLC Hardware & Software.
  • Familiarity with robotics (Fanuc/Yaskawa/Kuka/Nachi) and Industry 4.0 technologies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package, including healthcare, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, employer-paid life insurance, and more.
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year.
  • Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services, and more.

EEO Statement

Valmont Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diverse candidates. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.



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