Automation Specialist
Job in
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, 47901, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Kirby Risk Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Kirby Risk Electrical Supply
Are you passionate about industrial automation and cutting-edge technology? Do you enjoy solving complex customer challenges through collaboration and consultation? Are you energized by helping manufacturers become more efficient and competitive?
If so, we want you on our team.
Kirby Risk is seeking an Automation Specialist in Lafayette, IN to support customers with advanced industrial automation solutions, including Rockwell Automation technologies. This is an opportunity to combine technical expertise with consultative problem-solving in a growth-focused environment.
What You'll Do as an Automation Specialist
In this role, you'll partner with customers and our sales team to deliver forward-thinking automation solutions.
You'll:
Collaborate with the sales team to solve complex customer challenges through a consultative approach
Support and promote advanced automation technologies, including Rockwell Automation solutions
Provide technical guidance and education to customers to improve their operational success
Assist customers in implementing solutions involving Industrial Controls.
Support automation initiatives tied to Industrial IoT in manufacturing environments
Build strong customer relationships through professionalism and technical expertise
What Makes You a Great Fit
Functional knowledge of Industrial Controls
Familiarity with factory plant floors and industrial equipment preferred
Degree in Electrical Engineering (EE), Electrical Engineering Technology (EET), Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET), or equivalent
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Goal-oriented, self-motivated, and detail-driven
Strong critical thinking and problem-resolution skills
Interest in Industrial Automation Consultation involved in Industrial manufacturing settings
What to Expect in This Role
Collaborative work environment supporting both customers and internal sales teams
Exposure to cutting-edge automation technologies
Opportunities for professional growth within a stable and expanding organization
Travel within the Central Indiana market as needed
Full-time schedule, Monday-Friday
Why Kirby Risk?
Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a trusted leader in electrical supply and manufacturing. Our culture is built on hard-working, engaged people who treat one another-and our customers-with respect, integrity, and urgency.
At Kirby Risk, you're not just taking a job-you're building a long-term career with growth potential.
Benefits That Work for You
Kirby Risk provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
Life insurance & Employee Assistance Programs
Tuition reimbursement & on-the-job training
401(k) plan with company match & Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off (PTO)
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