Insight Global · 9 hours ago
Automation Engineer - Manufacturing
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$115K/yr - $135K/yr
5+ years expInsight Global is seeking to hire an Automation Engineer to work onsite at their Hilliard, OH location. The Automation Engineer supports the development, integration, and implementation of automation and control systems, ensuring improved throughput, quality, and safety in manufacturing operations.
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Hiring Manager
Riley Woolston
Responsibilities
Manage automation projects to meet schedule, scope, and financial targets
Develop business cases and documentation for new capital funding requests
Lead capital projects using disciplined project management methodologies
Train plant personnel on new automation technologies
Support plant integration initiatives and provide post implementation assistance
Partner with maintenance teams to ensure reliable, continuous operations
Manage internal and external project resources, including vendors and suppliers
Communicate effectively at all organizational levels, including presentations
Oversee multiple complex projects simultaneously
Align cross functional teams to project goals, charters, and success metrics
Apply structured problem solving tools to resolve technical challenges
Maintain strong vendor relationships and track supplier performance
Coordinate stakeholder alignment across Safety, Finance, IT, and Plant Operations
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience with automation and controls systems (manufacturing, material handling, etc.)
Knowledge & understanding of PLC's (Allen Bradley preferred)
Experience with capital projects and/or project management abilities
Hands-on robotics experience (Fanuc preferred but not required)
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Associate Degree with equivalent experience
Company
Insight Global
Insight Global provides top talent and staffing solutions that help job seekers find careers in healthcare, finance, IT, and government.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2010-07-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Jared Streppa
President Of Company’s Technology Division
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