Lead Automation & Electrical Systems Manager

Agropur Cooperative; Jerome (ID); On-site; USD 103,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with company contributions

3 weeks Paid Time Off

Paid holidays and floating holidays

Parental leave

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Agropur is seeking an Automation Manager in Jerome, Idaho. You will lead daily operation of automated systems and electrical equipment, guiding teams, ensuring safety, and driving continuous improvement across production processes.

You will collaborate with maintenance, engineering, plant and client personnel, manage Capex projects, and direct automation initiatives. A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and at least five years of leadership in automated environments are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required.
• Minimum 5 years in a leadership role with automated electrical systems.
• Manufacturing/industrial maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong project management and leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate workers engaged in automation of equipment and processes.
• Drive training to ensure safety standards and incident prevention.
• Install and repair electrical systems, instrumentation and controls.
• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment in a timely manner.
• Lead plant projects and Capex initiatives with engineering and maintenance.
• Collaborate with plant, corporate and client personnel on production needs.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Automation experience

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Agropur is seeking an Automation Manager in Jerome, Idaho. You will lead daily operation of automated systems and electrical equipment, guiding teams, ensuring safety, and driving continuous improvement across production processes.

You will collaborate with maintenance, engineering, plant and client personnel, manage Capex projects, and direct automation initiatives. A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and at least five years of leadership in automated environments are