Automation Engineer II: Lead AI-Driven Manufacturing

Niagara Bottling

Diamond Bar (CA)

On-site

USD 76,003 - 126,672

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
401(k) with company match
Dental insurance

Job summary

Niagara Bottling is seeking an Automation Engineer II to lead automation initiatives across manufacturing plants, driving improvements in reliability and efficiency with AI‑assisted analytics. The role emphasizes independent design, testing, and commissioning of PLC/HMI systems across multiple equipment generations, with mentorship of junior engineers.

Responsibilities include overseeing commissioning, applying standards, and contributing reusable code and templates to automation libraries to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechatronics, Automation, or related field.
  • Proven experience with PLCs, control systems, and industrial automation.
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
  • Provide day‑to‑day technical guidance to junior engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Own the programming, testing, and maintenance of PLC, HMI, and control systems.
  • Plan and execute automation projects independently; escalate when needed.
  • Incorporate data‑driven and AI‑assisted insights in architecture and controls.
  • Design, implement, and support AI‑enabled automation components.

Skills

Analytical skills
Communication skills
Problem solving
Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechatronics/Automation or related
Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Rockwell PLCs
Siemens PLCs
SCADA/HMI systems

Job description

Niagara Bottling is seeking an Automation Engineer II to lead automation initiatives across manufacturing plants, driving improvements in reliability and efficiency with AI‑assisted analytics. The role emphasizes independent design, testing, and commissioning of PLC/HMI systems across multiple equipment generations, with mentorship of junior engineers.

Responsibilities include overseeing commissioning, applying standards, and contributing reusable code and templates to automation libraries to

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