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Automation Engineer – Warehouse Automation
Thomasville, NC (On-site with up to 30% travel), Full-Time
Are you passionate about automation and looking to join a fast-paced, innovative team? My client is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer with a strong background in warehouse automation to join their growing operation near Thomasville, North Carolina.
About the Role
As an Automation Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge automation solutions for our clients. You'll be responsible for PLC programming, HMI design, and implementing Ignition SCADA systems. This role offers the opportunity to travel (up to 30%) and make a tangible impact on automation projects across the country.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, program, and troubleshoot PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, or similar)
- Design and deploy user-friendly HMI systems
- Work with Ignition software to build scalable SCADA solutions
- Collaborate with project teams to deliver turnkey warehouse automation solutions
- Participate in system commissioning and onsite support during project deployment
- Travel to client sites for installations, testing, and support (up to 30%)
Requirements
- Proven experience with PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, etc.)
- Strong skills in HMI design and development
- Hands-on experience with Ignition software
- Background in warehouse automation or material handling systems integration
- Willingness to travel (domestic) as required by project needs
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Opportunities for training and career development
- A collaborative, innovative team environment
Please note: My client is unable to sponsor visas at this time.
Salary : $80,000 - $150,000
