Facilities Automation Engineer - Mt. Sterling, IL
YOU MUST HAVE
* Bachelor's degree in engineering and professional engineering certification. Degree can be in any of the disciplines - architecture, mechanical, civil, structural, or electrical.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
YOU MAY ALSO HAVE
* Robotics and automated material handling systems, Conveyor, AS/RS (Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems), or other warehouse automation technologies.
* Controls experience
* Experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens
* Integration of automation with IT/OT systems (networking, MES, data simulation tools such as FlexSim for layouts or process modeling)
* Data analysis tools (basic SQL, Python, or advanced Excel for system performance)
ROLE SPECIFICS
* Travel - Up to 60% overnight travel for company meetings, trainings, and project responsibilities. Must have ability to travel independently as needed, without restriction by all modes of transportation, including car, plane, or train.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
* Coordinate automation engineering activities across multiple locations in partnership with operations leadership and in alignment with safety requirements.
* Support capital assessment and implementation with both internal and external partners.
* Interface with vendors for product selection, engineering review, and solution procurement.
* Collaborate with project management teams to ensure high-quality project delivery.
* Apply lean principles and tools to drive efficiency and eliminate waste.
WHAT OUR CLIENT CAN OFFER YOU
As a family-owned and operated company, this organization has built a strong, people-first culture focused on inclusion, respect, and long-term stability. In addition to a collaborative working environment, they offer:
* Competitive compensation package, including performance-based bonuses
* Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, 401(k), and profit-sharing
* Strong career growth and advancement opportunities
SAFETY
This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for maintaining safe working conditions. Promotes and supports all safety programs, policies, and procedures.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
This organization is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law.
How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jaimie Brackett at j.brackett@proactiveglobal.com
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!
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Facilities Automation Engineer - Mt. Sterling, IL
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