Project Coordinator

ATS Industrial Automation Inc.; Lewis Center (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Free coffee beverages

Employee referral program

Safety shoe program

401K matching

Job summary

ATS Industrial Automation is seeking a Project Coordinator to work with customers, project management, and manufacturing teams to drive scoping, planning, and execution for automation projects. You will maintain schedules, coordinate design clarifications, and lead meetings to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining quality standards.

Join a global company with a 40-year history, 600 employees, and a commitment to growth and development across its nuclear division and automation

Qualifications

• A post-secondary degree or diploma in Engineering, or alternately a trade certificate in a related field is preferred.
• A minimum of three years of experience in factory automation or manufacturing environment, including experience leading teams or projects is preferred.
• A working knowledge of automation principles including pneumatics, hydraulics, controls, and electrical devices is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preparation and maintenance of schedules and resource forecasting.
• Coordinating, facilitating and driving project scoping, planning, execution, and close out.
• Coordinate the clarification of design and specification requirements and arrange for necessary changes.
• Coordinate and participate in the preparation of specifications, bid packages, evaluation of tenders, and purchasing recommendations.
• Organize and lead meetings to coordinate the requirements of internal and external customers.
• Review labor estimates, schedules, execution plans, inspection and test plans and project oversight plans.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About The Role

About ATS Industrial Automation

With 20+ Years of experience bringing automation to nuclear projects, ATS Industrial Automation is expanding the capabilities of its existing nuclear division into the US. ATS provides world-leading automation tooling to the nuclear energy sector for new reactor builds, refurbishment, operations and maintenance.

The role of the Project Coordinator is to work with the customer, project management, and manufacturing teams to provide project and technical support. Major responsibilities include coordinating, facilitating and driving project scoping, planning and execution to ensure work is completed to the required quality standards on schedule and on budget.

Essential Job Duties

• Preparation and maintenance of schedules and resource forecasting.
• Coordinating, facilitating and driving project scoping, planning, execution, and close out.
• Coordinate the clarification of design and specification requirements and arrange for necessary changes.
• Coordinate and participate in the preparation of specifications, bid packages, evaluation of tenders, and purchasing recommendations.
• Arrange and lead meetings to coordinate the requirements of internal and external customers.
• Lead design reviews and team meetings as required.
• Review labor estimates, schedules, execution plans, inspection and test plans and project oversight plans. Gather input from stakeholder departments and agencies to ensure project requirements are captured and detailed in the project documents.
• Responsible for communicating schedule update and progress on design tasks to the Engineering Managers and the Project Manager.
• Review and maintain awareness of all corporate and local procedures pertinent to engineering, quality assurance and project management. Maintain process compliance during project execution and advise supervisor if compliance cannot be achieved.
• Organize documentation, including quotes, correspondence, requisitions, drawings, schedules, etc. on projects you are supervising.
• Review requests for proposal documents and participate in the preparation of proposal.
• Ensure completion of project milestones.
• Maintain project tracking system.
• Ensure adherence to DVM process.
• Ensure escalation and closure of blocking points.

Job Specifications

• The employee may be required to stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.
• Exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or exert up to 10 pounds of force frequently.
• Visual Acuity – Normal requirements for reading written instructions and computer screens
• Hearing Ability – Normal requirements for understanding verbal instructions.

Qualifications

• A post-secondary degree or diploma in Engineering, or alternately a trade certificate in a related filed is preferred.
• A minimum of three years of experience in factory automation or manufacturing environment, including experience leading teams or projects is preferred.
• A working knowledge of automation principles including pneumatics, hydraulics, controls, and electrical devices is preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft software tools including Word, Excel and Power Point etc.

Join our globally growing team at ATS Industrial Automation where we create complex automation solutions at the highest level that sustainably impact lives around the world.

At ATS, a publicly traded global company with a proud 40-year history, we help drive the future with our factory-wide automation solutions. At ATS Industrial Automation, what we do matters - both to our customers and to their customers. With 600 skilled employees around the world, we design, build and service mission‑critical automated assembly and test solutions for mobility, nuclear and specialty automation. Our customers are leaders in their industries and rely on us to deliver what we promise - on time and on budget. Combined with our broad product portfolio, financial strength and global presence, we provide our customers with the best automation solutions wherever and whenever they need them.

Join our ATS Industrial Automation Team because:

• We VALUE our People: The foundation of a great company is having the best team which is why we continuously work to develop, engage, empower, and energize our people.
• We’ve got GREAT Work Perks: We provide a variety of perks to our employees. Make sure you ask more about our flexible work schedules, employee events, free coffee beverages, employee referral program and safety shoe programs.
• We offer COMPETITIVE Total Rewards: Competitive starting salaries, overtime pay eligibility, paid vacation, company paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance, comprehensive health benefits, 401K matching program, Employee Incentive Bonus program and optional Employee Share Purchase Program.
• We support internal GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT: ATS Automation offers endless opportunities for professional growth and development, including tuition reimbursement programs and our commitment to promoting from within.