Senior Automation Specialist

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Sterling Engineering Inc. Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Automation Specialist to lead the installation of new automated equipment at our state-of-the-art flour product manufacturing facility. This project involves installing advanced packaging machinery to automate flour product production, with a focus on ensuring alignment with production needs and schedules.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the installation and startup of packaging automation equipment for manufacturing flour products.
  • Manage the integration of 5 Delta Robots into the production line, ensuring alignment with production needs and schedules.
  • Coordinate with OEMs to secure competitive quotes for automation equipment valued at $1-2M each.
  • Ensure the timely procurement and installation of case erectors, sealers, labelers, and Platz palletizers.
  • Lead the full project lifecycle from planning through to execution and start-up, ensuring alignment with operational goals.
  • Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project flow.
  • Plan and coordinate future scaling of the automation process to additional locations.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience managing automation and packaging equipment installations in manufacturing environments.
  • Strong understanding of automated packaging equipment, particularly systems like VBA and Delta Robots.
  • Exceptional project management skills, with a focus on meeting timelines and ensuring equipment lead times are accounted for.
  • Experience working with multiple OEMs and managing vendor relationships.
  • Knowledge of supporting equipment such as case erectors, sealers, labelers, and palletizers.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Sterling Engineering Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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