Site Automation Engineer

Manpower

Florence (KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package
Cutting-edge automation technology
Supportive and innovative work env
Career growth opportunities
Weekly Pay

Job summary

Talantir is seeking a Site Engineer-Automation in Florence, KY, to support automation and robotics deployment within a hybrid work setting. The role requires strong problem-solving skills, proactive communication, and a customer-facing orientation.

You will own robot assembly system performance, interface with customers and partners, diagnose issues with live data, and drive improvements for uptime and efficiency. The position includes on-call duties and 12-hour shifts.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering; associate degree with equivalent experience accepted.
  • Experience in automation and robotics environments.
  • Knowledge of PLC programming, recipe debugging, and vision systems for inspection.
  • Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Own the performance and reliability of robotic assembly systems deployed at a major customer site.
  • Act as the primary technical interface between the customer, manufacturing partners, field teams, and remote experts.
  • Use diagnostic tools, live data, and troubleshooting skills to resolve hardware and software issues.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to maximize system uptime and efficiency.
  • Support a 24/7 manufacturing environment with scheduled overnight and weekend shifts, including on-call responsibilities.

Skills

Automation experience
Robotics experience
Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Associate degree with equivalent experience

Tools

PLC programming
Vision systems
Electrical diagrams
Mechanical drawings

Job description

Our client, a leader in innovative manufacturing solutions, is seeking a Site Engineer-Automation to join their team. As a Site Engineer, you will be part of the Manufacturing Operations supporting automation and robotics deployment. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Site Engineer- Automation

12-hour shifts (6pm-6am) | One Week (3days, 4days off), the next week (4days, 3days off)

Location: Florence, Kentucky (Hybrid)

Pay Range:$90000 - $110000

What's the Job?
  • Own the performance and reliability of robotic assembly systems deployed at a major customer site
  • Act as the primary technical interface between the customer, manufacturing partners, field teams, and remote experts
  • Use diagnostic tools, live data, and troubleshooting skills to resolve hardware and software issues
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to maximize system uptime and efficiency
  • Support a 24/7 manufacturing environment with scheduled overnight and weekend shifts, including on-call responsibilities
What's Needed?
  • Experience in automation and robotics environments
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Associate Degree with equivalent experience considered)
  • Knowledge of PLC programming, recipe debugging, and vision systems for inspection
  • Understanding of electro-mechanical systems and ability to interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and customer service orientation
What's in it for me?
  • Competitive salary package aligned with industry standards
  • Benefits package included
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation technology
  • Supportive and innovative work environment
  • Potential for career growth and development within a forward-thinking organization
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay
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