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Automation Engineer

United States - Ohio - ColumbusFull-time$61k2026-09-10 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Improves and maintains plant equipment, systems, and fixed assets to ensure safety, quality, and productivity in a 24-hour food manufacturing facility.

Role type

Automation Engineer (Manufacturing)

Builds

Production lines and manufacturing processes for nutrition products

Domain

Food & Beverage Manufacturing / Industrial Automation

Required skills

Project management, automation food/beverage process systems, integrated control systems, AC/DC power distribution, control system wiring, AutoCAD Electrical, regulatory compliance (FDA/SQF)

Preferred skills

OSI/PI historian, Siemens TIA Portal, Pilz Safety Systems, FactoryTalk Batch, Ignition software, Cognex Vision Systems, GMP, 21 CFR Part 11

Technologies

Powerflex 500/700, Rockwell Studio 5000, Rockwell FTView, Rockwell Kinetix, IOLink, EtherNet, AutoCAD Electrical

Responsibilities

Plan and conduct small to medium-sized engineering projects, create equipment/process specifications and drawings, research and qualify replacement parts, monitor production for improvements, implement new manufacturing methods, provide technical support for new product introductions and process optimizations

Seniority

Mid-Senior level (7+ years experience)