Kansas City, MO · On-site
$125K - $145K/yr
Design and develop PLC, HMI, motion control and machine safety software * Program and support automation systems for machinery and integrated production lines * Integrate third-party equipment and ...
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$125K - $145K/yr
Design and develop PLC, HMI, motion control and machine safety software * Program and support automation systems for machinery and integrated production lines * Integrate third-party equipment and ...
$70K - $75K/yr
... control, alarms, and displays. * Responsible for learning the plant networks, ensuring proper ... Specific Accountabilities * Assist the Automation Coordinator with maintenance of PLC systems ...
$70K - $75K/yr
... control, alarms, and displays. * Responsible for learning the plant networks, ensuring proper ... Specific Accountabilities * Assist the Automation Coordinator with maintenance of PLC systems ...
Sugar Creek, MO · On-site
$70K - $75K/yr
... control, alarms, and displays. * Responsible for learning the plant networks, ensuring proper ... Specific Accountabilities * Assist the Automation Coordinator with maintenance of PLC systems ...
Sugar Creek, MO · On-site
$70K - $75K/yr
... control, alarms, and displays. * Responsible for learning the plant networks, ensuring proper ... Specific Accountabilities * Assist the Automation Coordinator with maintenance of PLC systems ...
Festus, MO · On-site
Responsibilities • Design and develop control systems and software programs. Implement and optimize automation processes. Maintain and troubleshoot control systems and machinery. • Understand ...
Festus, MO · On-site
Responsibilities • Design and develop control systems and software programs. Implement and optimize automation processes. Maintain and troubleshoot control systems and machinery. • Understand ...
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$98K - $120K/yr
Design and develop control systems and software programs. Implement and optimize automation processes. Maintain and troubleshoot control systems and machinery. * Understand, maintain and troubleshoot ...
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Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$98K - $120K/yr
Design and develop control systems and software programs. Implement and optimize automation processes. Maintain and troubleshoot control systems and machinery. * Understand, maintain and troubleshoot ...
Kansas City, MO · On-site
Automation Engineer Department: Engineering Reports to: Engineering Manager - Software Supervisory ... Design and develop PLC, HMI, motion control, and safety control software. * Configure and integrate ...
Kansas City, MO · On-site
Automation Engineer Department: Engineering Reports to: Engineering Manager - Software Supervisory ... Design and develop PLC, HMI, motion control, and safety control software. * Configure and integrate ...
Riverside, MO · On-site
$80K - $104K/yr
Job Summary Develop, maintain, and support automation control systems that are integral to the production process for the assembly of automotive seating and overhead systems. This role is suited for ...
Riverside, MO · On-site
$80K - $104K/yr
Job Summary Develop, maintain, and support automation control systems that are integral to the production process for the assembly of automotive seating and overhead systems. This role is suited for ...
Riverside, MO · On-site
$80K - $104K/yr
Develop, maintain, and support automation control systems that are integral to the production process for the assembly of automotive seating and overhead systems. This role is suited for an entry to ...
Riverside, MO · On-site
$80K - $104K/yr
Develop, maintain, and support automation control systems that are integral to the production process for the assembly of automotive seating and overhead systems. This role is suited for an entry to ...
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$39K/yr
Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including DDC controllers, sensors, actuators ... Create Automation System graphics and dashboards * Understand construction schedules and manage QA ...
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Kansas City, MO · On-site
$39K/yr
Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including DDC controllers, sensors, actuators ... Create Automation System graphics and dashboards * Understand construction schedules and manage QA ...
Riverside, MO · On-site
$80K - $104K/yr
Develop, maintain, and support automation control systems that are integral to the production process for the assembly of automotive seating and overhead systems. This role is suited for an entry to ...
Riverside, MO · On-site
$80K - $104K/yr
Develop, maintain, and support automation control systems that are integral to the production process for the assembly of automotive seating and overhead systems. This role is suited for an entry to ...
Riverside, MO · On-site
$80K - $104K/yr
Job Summary Develop, maintain, and support automation control systems that are integral to the production process for the assembly of automotive seating and overhead systems. This role is suited for ...
Riverside, MO · On-site
$80K - $104K/yr
Job Summary Develop, maintain, and support automation control systems that are integral to the production process for the assembly of automotive seating and overhead systems. This role is suited for ...
$36 - $45/hr
Diagnose and repair computerized control systems in a food and beverage production environment * Assist other team members in performing mechanical repairs related to automation. * Performs tests and ...
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$36 - $45/hr
Diagnose and repair computerized control systems in a food and beverage production environment * Assist other team members in performing mechanical repairs related to automation. * Performs tests and ...
California, MO · On-site
$136.08 - $204.12/hr
Develop, review, and optimize automation methods using orchestration and instrument-control platforms such as Momentum, Venus, InstinctS, and related automation APIs, ensuring methods are reliable ...
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California, MO · On-site
$136.08 - $204.12/hr
Develop, review, and optimize automation methods using orchestration and instrument-control platforms such as Momentum, Venus, InstinctS, and related automation APIs, ensuring methods are reliable ...
New
Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors ... Mentor, training, and oversee Automation Technician I and IIs * Ability to lead medium to large ...
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Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors ... Mentor, training, and oversee Automation Technician I and IIs * Ability to lead medium to large ...
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$100K/yr
Design, program, and troubleshoot, process control logic primarily using Rockwell Automation Control Platforms, including Logix RS5000 and RS500. * * Collaborate closely with customers to understand ...
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Kansas City, MO · On-site
$100K/yr
Design, program, and troubleshoot, process control logic primarily using Rockwell Automation Control Platforms, including Logix RS5000 and RS500. * * Collaborate closely with customers to understand ...
New
Manage control system documentation, electrical drawings, and software revisions. Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs for automation equipment. Analyze downtime ...
Manage control system documentation, electrical drawings, and software revisions. Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs for automation equipment. Analyze downtime ...
Maryland Heights, MO · On-site
$100K - $131K/yr
Initiates and leads projects to make improvements to vision/automation systems via Quality Change Control process. * Supports capital projects and leads Automation aspects of those projects as ...
Maryland Heights, MO · On-site
$100K - $131K/yr
Initiates and leads projects to make improvements to vision/automation systems via Quality Change Control process. * Supports capital projects and leads Automation aspects of those projects as ...
Manage control system documentation, electrical drawings, and software revisions. Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs for automation equipment. Analyze downtime ...
Manage control system documentation, electrical drawings, and software revisions. Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs for automation equipment. Analyze downtime ...
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$96K - $126K/yr
Automation FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt PURPOSE The Senior Automation Engineer provides technical ... Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors ...
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Kansas City, MO · On-site
$96K - $126K/yr
Automation FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt PURPOSE The Senior Automation Engineer provides technical ... Start-up of Microprocessor based control components including PLC and DDC controllers, sensors ...
$100K - $131K/yr
Initiates and leads projects to make improvements to vision/automation systems via Quality Change Control process. * Supports capital projects and leads Automation aspects of those projects as ...
$100K - $131K/yr
Initiates and leads projects to make improvements to vision/automation systems via Quality Change Control process. * Supports capital projects and leads Automation aspects of those projects as ...
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Professionals in Automation Control often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex system malfunctions, integrating new components with legacy equipment, and ensuring compliance with rapidly evolving safety and industry standards. Addressing these issues typically involves continuous learning, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and leveraging diagnostic tools or simulation software. Success in this role also depends on clear documentation and proactive maintenance routines to minimize downtime. Employers often support ongoing training and cross-functional collaboration to help Automation Control specialists stay current and effective in their work.
To excel in Automation Control, a solid background in electrical engineering, instrumentation, and process control supported by a relevant degree or technical certification is essential. Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, and industry-standard certifications like ISA or Siemens are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals stand out in this field. These competencies are crucial to designing, troubleshooting, and maintaining reliable and efficient automated systems in industrial settings.
An Automation Control job involves designing, programming, and maintaining systems that automate industrial and manufacturing processes. Professionals in this role work with PLCs, SCADA systems, robotics, and other automation technologies to improve efficiency, accuracy, and safety. Their responsibilities may include troubleshooting equipment, optimizing processes, and integrating new automation solutions. These roles are commonly found in industries like manufacturing, energy, and pharmaceuticals. Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this field.
$125K - $145K/yr
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Job description:
Automation Engineer
Pay: $125,000 - $145,000 per year
Automation Engineer
We're recruiting for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a leading machinery manufacturer in Kansas City, MO.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex automation projects, developing PLC, HMI and motion control solutions while collaborating with global engineering teams on advanced machinery and integrated production systems.
What You'll Do
What We're Looking For
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Ryan Balsano
773-747-7676
ryan.balsano@axionrecruitment.com
Reference: 2748
Commutable from: Kansas City, Fairmount, Basehor, Buckner, Grain Valley, Missouri City, Mosby, Kearney, Platte City, Pleasant Hill and Lake Lotawana.
Relevant Job Titles: Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, PLC Engineer, Electrical Engineer, PLC Programmer, Controls Systems Engineer, Automation Software Engineer, Industrial Controls Engineer.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Axion Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
