Automation Projects Associate

Daifuku; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Health insurance

HSA/FSA

401K match

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation seeks an Associate Project Manager to build a pipeline of future Project Managers for complex material handling automation projects. Under experienced PMs, you will gain hands-on capability across planning, execution, commissioning, customer acceptance and financial delivery for conveyors, sortation, robotics, AS/RS, controls, software and warehouse technologies.

Through mentoring, field assignments, and increasing responsibility, you will develop

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is strongly preferred.
• 0-3 years of experience in project coordination, engineering, construction, logistics, or industrial automation environments.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, execution, commissioning and closeout of automation projects involving conveyors, sortation systems, robotics, ASRS systems, racking, controls and software integrations.
• Coordinate activities among engineering, software, operations, procurement, installation teams, suppliers and customers.
• Track and drive project milestones, action items, risks, issues and change requests.
• Prepare and deliver clear project status reports and updates for customers, vendors and internal stakeholders.
• Travel up to 80% to customer and project sites; relocation may be required.

Skills

Leadership potential

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Learning agility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Project/Construction/Operations or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation seeks an Associate Project Manager to build a pipeline of future Project Managers for complex material handling automation projects. Under experienced PMs, you will gain hands-on capability across planning, execution, commissioning, customer acceptance and financial delivery for conveyors, sortation, robotics, AS/RS, controls, software and warehouse technologies.

Through mentoring, field assignments, and increasing responsibility, you will develop