Automation Manager

Sterling Engineering Inc.
Fox River Grove, IL, US
$180K-$210K a year
Permanent

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Automation Manager

Location : Fox River Grove, IL

Overview :

Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Hire Type : Direct Hire

Compensation : $180k - $210k + Bonus

Job Summary :

We have an opening for an Automation Manager to lead our in-house high-speed automation department. The ideal candidate will possess both strong technical knowledge and an ability to lead teams.

Job Duties :

  • Oversee the design of automation for a variety of products and assemblies using knowledge of electronic controls, pneumatic actuators, mechanical systems, and operator interfaces.
  • Oversee the development of new automation concepts / specifications or make improvements to existing products with input from a number of sources (i.

e., manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, marketing, etc.).

  • Guide the design effort in creating prototype and production drawings.
  • Oversee setting, implementing and maintaining work schedules to ensure project completion.
  • Observe work and performance of machine builders and design engineers. Help resolve any obstacles or issues.
  • Recommend or implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality and efficiency.
  • Provide technical support by providing information and answers to other engineers, departments and customers.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in design engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years supervisory or leadership experience.
  • 7+ years of mechanical design experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to lead teams, effectively communicate priorities and drive projects forward.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

3 days ago
Related jobs
ATS Automation
Rolling Meadows, Illinois

Service Project Manager (LSS Chicago). Greater than three (3) years of automation experience. Join the Winning Team at ATS Automation, a great place to automate your future! Take your place among the best in the business, and grow your career with the Life Science Systems Chicago division at ATS. ...

Siemens Industry, Inc.
Buffalo Grove, Illinois

National Business Development Manager – Siemens Building Automation Controls & HVAC. National Sales Manager and work closely with our Comfort Territory Managers (TMs). We are looking for a National Business Development Manager, and this position will be remote within the United States. The National ...

United Airlines
Arlington Heights, Illinois

This position will also assist with crafting, developing, and testing of new automation initiatives. Develop business requirements for automation projects and system applications. ...

Siemens Corporation
Buffalo Grove, Illinois

National Business Development Manager - Siemens Building Automation Controls & HVAC. National Sales Manager and work closely with our Comfort Territory Managers (TMs). We are looking for a National Business Development Manager, and this position will be remote within the United States. The National ...

Honeywell
Illinois, United States
Remote

Honeywell Intelligrated (IGS) designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs complete material handling automation solutions, including conveyor, IntelliSort sortation, Alvey palletizers, Honeywell Robotics, automated storage and retrieval systems, and voice- and light-directed picking technologies...

ATS Automation
Rolling Meadows, Illinois

ATS Corporation, a publicly traded global enterprise with a proud history, we are helping advance the future with our factory-wide automation solutions. Help us build better automation. From concept to deployment, our team is focused on helping our customers realize the connection between Smart Conv...

Universal-Robots
Lake Zurich, Illinois

Global Industry Manager – Logistics Warehouse Automation. The Global Industry Manager is responsible for defining, developing, and activating the segment go-to-market strategy, ultimately owning the global segment performance for top line growth and profitability. Work closely with the Global Indust...

ATS Automation
Rolling Meadows, Illinois

Greater than three (3) years of automation experience. Join the Winning Team at ATS Automation, a great place to automate your future! Take your place among the best in the business, and grow your career with the Life Science Systems Chicago division at ATS. ...

Broetje Automation
Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Broetje Automation USA is searching for a Project Manager to join our innovative and fast growing team! The role of Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects from inception through sign-off. The project manager will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer. Ideal candidates wil...

Coilcraft
Cary, Illinois

We are currently seeking an Automation Manager to lead our in-house high-speed automation department. Oversee the design of automation for various products and assemblies, leveraging expertise in electronic controls, pneumatic actuators, mechanical systems, and operator interfaces. Supervise the dev...