Automation and Maintenance Manager - Manufacturing Automation - Base Salary to 130k/year - Eau Claire, WI

AllSearch Professional Staffing Inc.

Eau Claire, WI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$130,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Automation, Automation Engineering, Automation Systems, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Dental Insurance, Engineering, Facilities and Maintenance, Functional Analysis, Identify Issues, Leadership, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Automation, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Equipment, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Manufacturing Management, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Systems, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Operational Strategy, Operational Support, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Flow, Process Improvement, Productivity Management, Quality Management, Reliability Engineering, Requirements Management, Robotics, Safety/Work Safety, Sales Qualification, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Eau Claire, WI
POSTED
6 days ago

Automation and Maintenance Manager - Manufacturing Automation - Base Salary to 130k/year - Eau Claire, WI
  • Our client is an established manufacturer of industrial equipment serving customers across multiple manufacturing markets. They are known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and employee development and are seeking an experienced Automation and Maintenance Manager to lead automation initiatives while overseeing manufacturing equipment and facility maintenance operations.
  • This position is responsible for leading automation engineering, manufacturing engineering, and maintenance teams while driving process improvements, equipment reliability, and manufacturing efficiency throughout the facility.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and develop a team of automation engineers, manufacturing engineers, and maintenance personnel.
  • Oversee the daily operation, troubleshooting, repair, and continuous improvement of manufacturing automation systems and production equipment.
  • Identify opportunities to automate manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality, safety, and operational efficiency.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate automation opportunities, define project requirements, and support implementation efforts.
  • Develop automation strategies, process improvements, and standardized engineering practices for manufacturing operations.
  • Create and maintain Process Flow Drawings (PFDs) and support process design activities.
  • Perform flow design calculations to support manufacturing system performance and process optimization.
  • Support the design, implementation, and ongoing improvement of automated manufacturing systems.
  • Manage preventive and corrective maintenance programs for manufacturing equipment and facility assets.
  • Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability, uptime, and overall operational effectiveness.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across automation, maintenance, and manufacturing operations.
  • Ensure maintenance and automation activities are performed safely and in accordance with company standards.

Qualifications:
  • 15+ years of automation engineering experience.
  • Leadership experience within a manufacturing automation or robotics automation environment.
  • Experience developing Process Flow Drawings (PFDs).
  • Ability to perform flow design calculations.
  • Experience leading automation projects supporting manufacturing operations.
  • Experience supervising or leading engineering and maintenance personnel.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills related to automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional engineering, production, and maintenance teams.

Compensation:
  • Base salary in the 120k - 130k/year range
  • 15% annual bonus opportunity
  • 3-4 weeks PTO
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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About the Company

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AllSearch Professional Staffing Inc.

AllSearch is one of the leading providers of industrial sales recruiting, manufacturing recruiting, HVAC recruiting, and construction / building product recruitment in the United States today. In complement to our largest practices, we also run long-standing, thriving niche recruitment practices specializing in the areas of both Insurance, and Engineering. Each practice is run by an industry veteran who spent a more than a decade working hands–on within the industry their recruiting practice represents. Talk about inside knowledge! Whether you’re a client looking for premier talent, or a candidate looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we can help you reach your goals. #StepYourJobUp

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Business Services - Other
FOUNDED
2002
WEBSITE
https://www.allsearchinc.com