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Flex-N-Gate

Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

This includes basic electrical, mechanical and pneumatic functions of the robot and connections ... Ability to specify, assist with installation, debug and start-up of electrical control and power ...

JLL

Automation Engineer

Monee, IL · On-site

Field service engineering and technical training experience, including conveyors, sortation, ASRS, and industrial robotics. * Proven recordinremote technical support and driving automation system ...

JLL

Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Field service engineering and technical training experience, including conveyors, sortation, ASRS, and industrial robotics. * Proven recordinremote technical support and driving automation system ...

JLL

Senior Automation Engineer

Monee, IL

$100K - $132K/yr

The Senior Automation Engineer will ensure all work aligns with company policies and procedures ... industrial robotics. * Proven ability in remote technical support and driving continuous ...

viaPhoton

Electrical Automation Engineer

Aurora, IL

A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Motion Controls, or a related field * 3 to 5 years delivering complex automation solutions from concept to deployment * Have ...

Intellectt INC

Automation Engineer

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

Collaborate with the automation team in the qualification process of automated systems. * Assist engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required for automation solutions per ...

Echo Global Logistics

RPA Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$73K - $107K/yr

The Business Automation Engineer on the Echo Global Logistics Automation Team is responsible for ... In this role, you will build and maintain software robots that will assist in the automation of key ...

Baxter & Woodman

Automation Engineer

Naperville, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $120K/yr

Automation Engineer Choose your location: Naperville, or Mokena, IL Why you should join our team ... Must be able to easily interact with other staff & assist in communications with clients, customers ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant robotics automation engineer in Chicago, IL is $91,430.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,600.00 and $107,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Automation Engineer

Flex-N-Gate

Chicago, IL • On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Flex-N-Gate rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

455th of 537 rated manufacturers

Job description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.
Summary
The Automation Engineer develops, edits, maintains, and troubleshoots automated actuators, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and motion-controlled programs on manufacturing equipment and machinery.
Core Competencies
  • Troubleshooting and Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Team Work
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Ethics and Integrity
  • Analytical

Job Duties
  • Instruct and train all team process engineers and die setter in "real time" trouble shooting techniques. This includes basic electrical, mechanical and pneumatic functions of the robot and connections.
  • Develop, organize and improve spare parts inventories.
  • Participate in the advanced product quality planning activities for the development of control plans.
  • Provide technical support for the production floor on a daily basis to meet production efficiency goals.
  • Initiate and participate in continuous improvement, including cycle time reductions, and root cause analysis.
  • Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems.
  • Integrate robotics with peripherals, such as welders, controllers, or other equipment.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field preferred but experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
  • 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing technology required.
  • Competency with Allen Bradley PLC programming hardware and software.
  • Competency with Allen Bradley Operator Interface hardware and software (primarily Panel View series)
  • Ability to specify, assist with installation, debug and start-up of electrical control and power system equipment.
  • PLC programming skills necessary to make a machine function properly and safely.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access and Project.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Strong analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects.

What We Offer
• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time
What do our employees have to say?
"It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities."
"Lots of growth opportunity."
"The company's young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable."
Not just a job-a great place to work!
Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

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