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Automation Engineer

Job in Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, 60411, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Robotics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Great opportunity to join a global leading manufacturing company in the building materials space!

This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Matt Tassoni
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now” button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $100,000 – $125,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is an industry leading manufacturing company focused in the building materials space!

Why join us?

Amazing culture and growth opportunities!

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • retirement planning
  • PTO
  • and more!

Job Details

What You’ll Do
  • Lead engineering and project execution for robotic and automation solutions
  • Assess and select vendors, key components, and subcontractors for projects
  • Plan and conduct shop tests, factory acceptance tests, and commissioning activities (up to 20% travel)
  • Provide technical support and guidance to local teams and customers
  • Develop standard documentation (technical specs, checklists, functional descriptions, P&IDs) for robotic applications
  • Build long-term relationships with suppliers and contribute to supply chain consolidation
  • Mentor and support capability development in mechatronics and automation
What We’re Looking For
  • Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Automation, Electro-Mechanical, or Process Engineering
  • 5-10 years’ experience in mechatronics/automation engineering in industries such as steelmaking, glass making, foundry, automotive, or mining
  • Experience with on-site customer service, technical support, and commissioning
  • Strong project management or product development experience in a multicultural environment
  • Expertise in robotics applications, process control, automation, and electro-mechanical systems
  • Hands-on experience with 3D CAD (Creo or Solid Works), PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley), and SCADA systems (Wonderware, WinCC)
  • Knowledge of process design, dimensioning, simulation, and system testing (FAT, point-to-point, individual tests)
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex systems, integrate diverse technologies (hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, valves), and work across multiple international sites
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and vendor negotiation skills
  • Knowledge of high-temperature processes (steel, glass) and vision systems is a plus

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now” button.

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