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Associate Automation Engineer Jobs in Franklin, WI

JLL

Automation Engineering Apprentice

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

Enrollment in or completion of a technical or associate degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Automation, or a related field. * Basic understanding of control systems, sensors ...

JLL

Automation Engineering Apprentice

Kenosha, WI · On-site

Enrollment in or completion of a technical or associate degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Automation, or a related field. * Basic understanding of control systems, sensors ...

TeamSoft

Automation Controls Engineer

Mukwonago, WI · On-site

$38/hr

Automation Controls Engineer - High?Impact Manufacturing Role Join a fast?moving manufacturing ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a relevant technical associate's degree. * At least five years ...

Faith Technologies

Controls Field Technician

Pewaukee, WI

$29.25 - $38.75/hr

All Automation Engineers will participate in an afterhours on-call rotation schedule. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Associate Degree in Automated Manufacturing, Electro Mechanical Technology, EET ...

Faithtechnologies

Controls Field Technician

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

$29.25 - $38.75/hr

All Automation Engineers will participate in an afterhours on-call rotation schedule. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Associate Degree in Automated Manufacturing, Electro Mechanical Technology, EET ...

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How much do associate automation engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate automation engineer in Franklin, WI is $26.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.89 and $29.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects can an Associate Automation Engineer expect to work on in their first year?

As an Associate Automation Engineer, you can expect to contribute to a variety of projects focused on improving and automating business processes or manufacturing systems. Typical responsibilities include assisting in the design, development, and testing of automated systems, collaborating with senior engineers, and troubleshooting automation equipment. You'll often work closely with cross-functional teams such as production, quality assurance, and IT to support the deployment and maintenance of automation solutions. This hands-on experience provides a strong foundation for understanding automation workflows and prepares you for more complex projects as you gain experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Automation Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Automation Engineer, a strong understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C#), automation frameworks, and a relevant engineering degree are essential. Familiarity with tools like Selenium, Jenkins, and version control systems, as well as knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for developing reliable automated solutions, ensuring software quality, and collaborating efficiently within engineering teams.

What is an Associate Automation Engineer?

An Associate Automation Engineer is an entry-level professional who helps design, develop, test, and maintain automated systems or processes within an organization. They typically work under the guidance of senior engineers to implement automation solutions that improve efficiency and reduce manual work. Their responsibilities may include writing scripts, maintaining automation tools, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows. This role is common in industries such as manufacturing, software development, and IT.
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Traveling Automation Engineer

Traveling Automation Engineer

Faith Technologies Inc.

Pewaukee, WI

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Faith Technologies rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 357 rated engineering

Job description

You've discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And as "one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America" is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care.

The Automation Engineer IIis responsible for the software design and implementation, and support of automation and process control systems projects including new installations, modifications, and customer support. Activities are heavily focused on-site at customer facilities.The ideal candidate must be proficient in the use of a PC and Microsoft Office Suite.

Automation Engineers will participate in an afterhours on-call rotation schedule.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Associate Degree in Automated Manufacturing, Electro Mechanical Technology, EET OR

Experience:4 years intermediate PLC/HMI/SCADA programming and system startup experience.

Valid state driver's license and satisfactory driving record is required.

Travel: Up to 50%

Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 6 AM and 6 PM, Monday- Friday. Schedule may vary and can include, but is not limited to: nights, weekends, and holidays. All

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Methodically approaches the process startup.
  • Able to work independently; assesses and troubleshoots service needs under stressful conditions, i.e., machine down and customer losing money. Works through more complicated systems and/or intermittent issues.
  • Works with team and takes direction from more senior Automation Engineers and/or provides direction to less senior Automation Engineers.
  • Provides input to team brainstorming activities to contribute to solutions or options. Thinks outside the box and is willing to share ideas.
  • Works intermediate level project assignments independently. This includes working directly and independently with Systems Architects, Project Engineers, and customers.
  • Directly provides programming and commissioning support and "owns" the startup and project scope.
  • Actively participates in continued education efforts
  • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended as a comprehensive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills or abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?

If you're energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what's possible for your future.

Once you're a team member, you're supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You're officially in the driver's seat of your career, and FTI's career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.

FTI is a "merit to the core" organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.

Benefits are the Game-Changer

We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families.You're invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here. If you're ready to learn more about your career with FTI, apply today!

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - veterans/disabled.

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