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Automation Manager

Automation Manager

BigFoot StaffingTigard, OR, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

BigFoot Staffing is excited to present this direct hire opportunity for an experienced Automation Manager to lead a high-performing engineering team. If you're passionate about controls, leadership, and shaping the future of automation, this role puts you at the center of innovation.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Make an impact - Drive the automation strategy and set the roadmap for future technologies.
  • Lead and inspire - Mentor engineers and technicians, building a culture of trust and collaboration.
  • Work across disciplines - Partner with engineering, production, and service teams to deliver fully integrated solutions.
  • Stay hands-on - Blend leadership with technical depth, from PLC programming to field troubleshooting.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and grow the automation team, building skills and advancing capabilities.
  • Guide technical direction for automation projects from concept through commissioning.
  • Drive standardization, scalability, and continuous improvement in control systems.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align automation efforts with company goals.
  • Oversee workflow, training, hiring, and resource planning to keep projects on track.
  • Promote innovation and accountability while staying connected to hands-on technical work.
  • What You Bring

  • 8+ years in industrial automation / controls, with at least 2 years in leadership.
  • Strong background with PLCs (Rockwell / Allen-Bradley preferred), HMIs, and control systems integration.
  • Experience with industrial electrical systems, instrumentation, and communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet, Ethernet / IP).
  • Proven ability to manage projects, mentor others, and work seamlessly with cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, or related field preferred (equivalent experience considered).
  • Extra Points For

  • Strong troubleshooting skills in both office and field environments.
  • Familiarity with simulation and testing best practices.
  • Ability to balance big-picture planning with tactical execution.
  • Benefits You'll Enjoy

  • Full medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
  • Profit sharing 401(k) and flexible spending accounts
  • PTO plus career training and tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (counseling, coaching, financial planning, legal aid)
  • Supportive culture with long-term career development
  • If you're ready to define the future of automation while building and inspiring a team, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today to learn more about this opportunity.

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