Zobility ยท 2 days ago
Automation Project Manager
Auburn Hills, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expZobility is seeking an Automation Project Manager to oversee the management of automation projects including design, manufacturing, and integration for Powertrain Automation systems. The role involves ensuring projects are completed within budget and on schedule, while managing various stakeholders and project phases.
Human ResourcesIndustrial AutomationMachine Learning
Hiring Manager
Ajay Vishwakarma
Responsibilities
Manage Automation (Automated machining lines & machine tending applications)
Take responsibility for the project through the various phases of design, manufacturing, building and integration milestones for Powertrain Automation systems
Manage projects within budget and project timeline
Resolve issues and manage tasks to completion
Identify and manage areas of risk in the customer's documentation/specifications, proposals & contract documents
Use AutoCAD with ability to use 3D viewers to review and understand designs
Balance competing interests like customer accountability and corporate goals
Check and understand mechanical drawings and recognize sound mechanical design
Lead and work closely with Mechanical Engineers, Controls Engineers, Electricians and technicians during all project phases
Concept, write, and quote after sales change order requests (OCR)
Assist with the writing/review of machine manuals
Write periodic customer & corporate reports
Lead Debug, Run-off, Installation, training, and startup efforts at customer's site
Qualification
Required
Ability to resolve issues and manage tasks to completion
Ability to identify and manage areas of risk in the customer's documentation/specifications, proposals & contract documents
Good AutoCAD experience with ability to use 3D viewers to review and understand designs
Managing projects within budget and time constraints
Strong negotiating skills
Ability to balance competing interests like customer accountability and corporate goals
Proficient in MS Word, Office, Excel & Project
Ability to check and understand mechanical drawings and recognize sound mechanical design
Strong work ethic (50-hour weeks)
Intermittent travel to customers' sites
Types of Automation Platforms experience ideally will include exposure to: Cartesian Gantry systems, Articulating Robotic & Robot rail systems, various conveyors and part conveying systems, orientation, inspection devices, Pneumatic & Servo Pick & Places devices
Types of Automation Technologies experience should include CNC Machine Load/Unload, Fastening, Marking, Testing & Vision
Ability to Lead and work closely with Mechanical Engineers, Controls Engineers, Electricians and technicians during all project phases
Ability to concept, write, and quote after sales change order requests (OCR)
Ability to assist with the writing/review of machine manuals
Ability to write periodic customer & corporate reports
Ability to Lead Debug, Run-off, Installation, training, and startup efforts at customer's site
Bachelor/Master of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering
(3) years Mechanical Engineer experience
(2) additional years Project Management experience
Industrial Automation (required experience)
Robotics
Powertrain
PLC (required experience)
Computer Savvy (excellent MS Office or equivalent skills)
Experience working in a diverse environment
Solid written and oral communication skills
Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s)
Required to have driving license, with clean driving record
Math literacy: Project managers work with cost management, budgeting, and project statistics
Preferred
Experience working with Global teams will be considered a Plus
Company
Zobility
Zobility is a talent management and workforce solutions company that provides staffing and technical workforce services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase