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Advanced Manufacturing Automation (AMA) Lead

Warren, MI, USFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10

Core

Define, maintain, and enforce plant automation standards, design specifications, controls architecture, and risk-mitigation protocols while leading capital planning and execution for automation systems.

Role type

Senior IC manufacturing automation lead

Builds

Production-ready automated cells and systems for manufacturing plants

Domain

Manufacturing / Industrial Automation

Required skills

Controls architecture, capital project management, vendor selection, OEE analysis, root-cause analysis, safety solutions, lifecycle governance, lean manufacturing, technical bid evaluation

Preferred skills

Emerging automation technologies, continuous improvement, standardization, replication of proven solutions

Technologies

OEE, mean time between failures, downtime, throughput, 30/60/90-day launch-stability metrics

Responsibilities

Define and enforce automation standards and controls architecture; Lead automation capital planning, execution, and budget control; Coordinate cross-functional teams including operations, IT/OT, and safety; Monitor automated-cell performance and lead corrective actions; Drive root-cause analysis and continuous improvement; Establish launch-readiness criteria for production release

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC