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Automatic Press Operator (APO) GENERAL SUMMARY: This position includes but not limited to: The set-up and operation of Automatic Presses equipped with coil feed lines. PRINCIPLE DUTIES ...

Automatic Press Operator 2nd Shift

Battle Creek, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Make changes, adjustments and the perform operation of automatic presses, based on work instructions, for stamping parts that meet the quality requirements to comply with customer specifications ...

Automatic Press Operator (APO) GENERAL SUMMARY: This position includes but not limited to: The set-up and operation of Automatic Presses equipped with coil feed lines. PRINCIPLE DUTIES ...

Material Handler

Grand Haven, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Automatic Spring Products Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color ...

Clerk, Inventory

Taylor, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Automatic Spring Products Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color ...

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How much do automatic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for automatic in Michigan is $20.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an automatic job?

Automatic jobs refer to tasks or processes that are performed by machines, software, or systems with minimal or no human intervention. These jobs often use automation technology such as robotics, artificial intelligence, or specialized software to streamline repetitive tasks, improve efficiency, and reduce errors. Examples include automated data entry, robotic assembly lines, and software that schedules social media posts. The rise of automation has transformed many industries, leading to increased productivity but also changing the nature of work and required skills.

What are some common challenges faced by automation engineers in maintaining automated systems?

Automation engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring system reliability, troubleshooting unexpected failures, and keeping up with evolving technologies. Maintaining documentation and staying aligned with changing process requirements are also essential to prevent downtime and errors. Collaboration with IT, operations, and production teams is key to proactively identifying issues and implementing effective solutions, making strong communication skills as important as technical expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automation engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Automation Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, programming (such as Python or Java), and experience with automation frameworks, typically supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools like Selenium, Jenkins, or PLC systems, as well as certifications like Certified Automation Professional (CAP), is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for designing efficient automated systems, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating across teams to improve productivity and reliability.
Infographic showing various Automatic job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,638 per year, or $20 per hour.

Product Engineer Senior - Automatic Transmissions

Onward Technologies Ltd

Auburn Hills, MI

Contractor

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

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  • Description:<\/span>Responsible for designing and developing a product\/product family. Ensures production procedures efficiently utilize materials and personnel. Tests finished product for quality purposes and recommends changes to product specifications as necessary.<\/span><\/li>\n
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    Candidate is responsible for developing and validating Automatic Transmissions. <\/span><\/p>

    The Engineer will work closely with other engineer groups within the transmission organization, including \- but not limited to \- transmission hardware, software, calibration, thermal management, engine, driveline engineering and other powertrain and vehicle organizations.<\/span><\/p>


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    <\/span>Duties consist of:  root cause analysis, hands\-on vehicle evaluations\/diagnosis, application of diagnostic tools\/equipment, collecting and analyzing data, reporting and documenting issues,  presenting information both written and verbal , participating in\/facilitating meetings, directing drivers, mechanics and technicians.<\/span><\/p>


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    <\/span>The Candidate will also be responsible for writing, reviewing and critiquing Automatic Transmission service manuals and  Automatic Transmission sections of the vehicle owner's manuals.<\/span><\/p>

    Requirements:<\/u><\/b><\/p>

    \-BSME, BSEE or Engineering degree (no Technology degree) with 5\-8 years of automatic transmission experience. <\/b><\/p>

    Candidate must have excellent communication and presentation skills as well as experience with basic PC software (e.g. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project). <\/p>

    Candidate must be highly motivated, self\-directed, have the ability to manage multiple complex projects, and have a positive attitude. <\/p>

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    Will be required to drive a company car.  A valid driver's license is required as well as a clean driving record.       <\/span><\/p>

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    Will be required to travel domestically and internationally (Canada) up to 20%<\/span><\/p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/body>\n<\/html>