Project Manager

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc; Lewis Center (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Employee events

401K matching program

Tuition reimbursement programs

Job summary

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc in Lewis Center, OH is hiring Project Managers to lead automation projects in the nuclear sector. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and project management experience in manufacturing.

The role involves budgeting, scheduling, and ensuring customer satisfaction. ATS offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• A minimum of two years project development experience in a similar manufacturing environment.
• Must have a working knowledge of mechanical and controls aspects of factory automation systems.
• Ability to effectively communicate with various organizational levels.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage project schedules and budgets.
• Conduct regular project meetings with teams and clients.
• Track and document contract changes and project milestones.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Mechanical design knowledge

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical design or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft applications

Job description

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ATS Company: ATS Corporation

Requisition ID: 17190

Location: Lewis Center, OH, US, 43035-9445

Date: May 21, 2026

Project Manager

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.

About the Role

We are hiring for multiple Project Manager positions as part of our continued team growth and project expansion. We have new opportunities for experienced professionals to contribute to innovative, high-impact projects.

The role of the Project Manager is to plan, monitor, control, and be held accountable through subordinates, all aspects of factory automation projects. Assist with the initial project proposals, administration of all technical engineering information, coordinate all in-house staff, performance to schedule, performance to budget, delivery, installation, cash flow and customer satisfaction through the warranty period. You will assume the role of a key member of management to ensure that the customer’s needs are met, and project quality is maintained. You will set an example of company culture with integrity and professional competence; and adhere to all established procedures as defined by ATS Quality Procedures, Process Flows, Work Instructions, Safety Procedures, and the Employee Handbook.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for creation and performance of the project schedule.
• Responsible for the project material and manpower budget.
• Ensure that the purchase order received is compatible with the terms of the project proposal.
• Conduct regular project meetings with the project team throughout the project.
• Conduct regular project meetings with the customer, record and distribute the information to the team.
• Track all contract changes with a written Change Order Request and maintain a revision summary.
• Coordinate and track the development of design and build through manpower schedules and spreadsheets.
• Generate historical data as required by other departments.
• Monitor and own any change orders for assigned projects.
• Create a project forecast regularly to be reviewed.
• Own the collection, communication, and customer approval of the FAT Results.
• Own the collection, communication, and customer approval of the SAT Results.
• Initiate invoices at customer milestones.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• A bachelor's degree in mechanical design, mechanical engineering or equivalent is preferred.

Experience:

• A minimum of two years project development experience in a similar manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Must have a working knowledge of mechanical and controls aspects of factory automation systems.
• A working knowledge of PC based Microsoft applications for business is required.
• Must have ability to work with and communicate effectively with people at all levels of the organization.

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.
• Working Conditions – The employee is subject to a normal office environment with occasional exposure to high noise levels and/or physical hazards when visiting manufacturing floor.

HEALTH, SAFETY, & ENVIRONMENTAL (HSE) REQUIREMENTS:

• Work in compliance with divisional Health, Safety, and Environmental Procedures.
• Refrain from removing or altering safety devices or guarding unless hazardous energies are controlled through Lockout-Tagout methods.
• Report any unsafe conditions or unsafe acts.
• Report defect in any equipment or protective device.
• Ensure that the required protective equipment is used for the assigned task.
• Attend all required Health, Safety, and Environmental training.
• Report any accidents/incidents.
• Assist in investigating any accidents/incidents.
• Refrain from engaging in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running, or rough and boisterous conduct.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Join our globally growing team at ATS Industrial Automation where we create complex automation solutions at thehighest 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 factorywideautomation solutions. At ATS Industrial Automation, what we do matters - both to our customers and to theircustomers. 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 theirindustries and rely on us to deliver what we promise - on time and on budget. Combined with our broad productportfolio, financial strength and global presence, we provide our customers with the best automation solutionswherever 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 wecontinuously 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 moreabout our flexible work schedules, employee events, free coffee beverages, employee referral program andsafety 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, 401Kmatching program, Employee Incentive Bonus program and optional Employee Share Purchase Program.
• We support internal GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT:ATS Automation offers endless opportunities forprofessional growth and development, including tuition reimbursement programs and our commitment topromoting from within.