Automation, Automation Systems, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Health Plan, MPI, Mechanical Design, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project Estimates, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Requirements Management, Sales, Software Engineering, SolidWorks, Staff Development, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player
LOCATION
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
POSTED
1 day ago
Automation EngineerOur client is a mid-sized automation firm that specializes in delivering fully customized equipment and systems to a diverse range of industrial customers. With a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement, they design and manufacture project-based automation solutions tailored to specific application requirements. The company fosters a collaborative, team-oriented culture, makes significant investments in employee development, and offers exposure to complex, niche engineering challenges across a broad spectrum of applications.Job DescriptionDesign custom automation systems using SolidWorks and/or AutoCADDevelop concepts and layouts for automation equipment based on customer requirementsSupport budgeting and estimating efforts for new projectsManage project timelines and coordinate with internal teams to ensure successful executionCollaborate with sales and customers to define technical requirements and solutionsIdentify and solve engineering challenges throughout the project lifecycleContribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and system designsMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful Applicant5+ years of experience in automation or mechanical design (or mechatronics-focused roles)Proficiency with SolidWorks and/or AutoCADExperience with budgeting, estimating, or project costingStrong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyExcellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionallyTeam-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving abilitiesWhat's on OfferCompetitive base salary in the range of $90,000-$100,000, with flexibility for strong candidatesPerformance-based bonus (target ~10%)401(k) with company contributionComprehensive health benefits through a national providerPTO starting at 2-3 weeksJob summarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Production, ManufacturingIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: Buffalo GroveContract Type: Permanent
About the Company
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Michael Page International
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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