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Transformation Project Automation Lead- API

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead automation sub-team for strategic capital projects to improve manufacturing productivity, quality, and safety.

Role type

Senior IC automation project lead (manufacturing)

Builds

Manufacturing control systems and automation technologies

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Industrial automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

PLC systems, automation software, system validation (21 CFR Part 11), vendor management, cross-functional leadership, risk-based validation strategies, Design for Manufacturability (DFM)

Preferred skills

AI and machine learning for new product introductions

Technologies

PLC systems, Manufacturing control systems

Responsibilities

Drive schedule, execution, risk management, and reporting for automation projects; Identify automation opportunities for productivity and EHS; Lead technical design and integration of automation equipment; Provide technical support and troubleshooting for control systems.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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