Automation Coordinator
Core
Coordinate planning, deployment, execution, and sustainment of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and automated fleet systems on the plant floor to ensure takt time targets are met.
Role type
Automation Coordinator (Plant Floor)
Builds
Autonomous material handling fleets (Kuka AMRs, Seegrid tuggers, Oceaneering AFTs) and related fleet-management systems
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Industrial automation
Required skills
Autonomous equipment operation (manual/auto-mode), fleet management troubleshooting, shift rotation, stakeholder coordination, continuous improvement, corrective action planning, change order scheduling
Preferred skills
GMS Principles, Lean Material Strategies, AutoCAD, union workforce experience, manufacturing product launch, web-based tools/HMI navigation
Technologies
Kuka AMRs, Seegrid tuggers, Oceaneering AFTs, MGO, Excel, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Drive hardware/software/fleet troubleshooting to closure; Facilitate onboarding of Automation Attendants; Prioritize equipment performance issues to minimize downtime; Escalate safety concerns; Coordinate open issues with maintenance, engineering, and OEMs; Schedule change order activities; Investigate recurring faults and support corrective-action plans; Drive daily/weekly/monthly pre-operation tasks.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
