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Automation Controls Manager Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Automation Controls Engineer Sr

Merritt Island, FL · On-site

$76K - $100K/yr

The Automation Controls Engineer in our Factory Automation Group will be responsible for the design ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams (customer, tooling, project management, manufacturing) to ...

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Automation Controls Engineer II

Merritt Island, FL · On-site

$76K - $100K/yr

The Automation Controls Engineer in our Factory Automation Group will be responsible for the design ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams (customer, tooling, project management, manufacturing) to ...

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Automation Controls Engineer III

Merritt Island, FL · On-site

$76K - $100K/yr

The Automation Controls Engineer in our Factory Automation Group will be responsible for the design ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams (customer, tooling, project management, manufacturing) to ...

... management, and production teams to ensure that all systems meet functional, safety, and ... automation solutions Ensure controls and software designs meet functionality requirements, safety ...

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Electrical Controls Manager

Clewiston, FL · On-site

$74K - $99K/yr

UNITED STATES SUGAR MANUFACTURING SUMMARY The Electrical Controls Manager provides strategic and operational leadership for all electrical, instrumentation , automation and process control systems ...

Automation Controls Technician

Live Oak, FL · On-site

$26.75 - $35.25/hr

Meanwhile the third generation of the Binder family retains overall management of the company and ... We look forward to considering you as part of our team at Binderholz. -us/ The Automation Controls ...

Building Automation Controls Technician III

Tampa, FL · On-site

$28.25 - $37.25/hr

... management and engineering teams. You'll also contribute to creating as-built drawings and software ... Minimum (1) year of experience with Building Automation Controls Systems, especially Schneider ...

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

To thrive as an Automation Controls Manager, you need expertise in control systems engineering, PLC programming, industrial automation, and typically a bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering. Familiarity with SCADA systems, HMI software, industry-standard PLCs (such as Allen-Bradley or Siemens), and relevant certifications like ISA CAP are essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills help manage teams and facilitate cross-departmental collaboration. These competencies ensure the reliable design, implementation, and maintenance of automation systems that drive operational efficiency and safety.

What are Automation Controls Managers?

Automation Controls Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated control systems within manufacturing or industrial environments. They manage teams of engineers and technicians, ensure that control systems operate efficiently and safely, and coordinate improvements to increase productivity. Typically, they also work on troubleshooting and upgrading control hardware and software, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Their role is crucial in optimizing automated processes and minimizing downtime.

What are some common challenges faced by Automation Controls Managers when overseeing multidisciplinary teams?

Automation Controls Managers often coordinate between engineering, IT, and operations departments, which can present challenges in aligning priorities and communication styles. Managing projects that involve both hardware and software components requires strong organizational skills and the ability to translate technical requirements across disciplines. Additionally, staying updated with rapidly evolving automation technologies while ensuring team members receive proper training is a key aspect of the role. Successful managers foster collaboration by promoting open communication and cross-functional problem-solving.

What is the difference between Automation Controls Manager vs Automation Technician?

AspectAutomation Controls ManagerAutomation Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, certifications like Certified Automation Professional (CAP)Associate degree or technical diploma, certifications like Siemens or Allen-Bradley technical certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees automation projects, manages teams, coordinates with engineering and managementPerforms hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automation systems
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, industrial facilities, and large-scale automation settingsCommon in factories, plants, and maintenance departments

The Automation Controls Manager focuses on overseeing automation projects and managing teams, requiring higher-level credentials and strategic responsibilities. In contrast, the Automation Technician handles the technical installation and maintenance tasks. Both roles are essential in automation environments but differ in scope and seniority.

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Automation Controls, Customer Support

Automation Controls, Customer Support

Rockwell Automation

Orlando, FL • On-site

$77K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Rockwell Automation rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

149th of 430 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility -our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how thework we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Automation Controls, Customer Support is a hybrid role for an Automation Technician with Asset Management responsibilities.

You will work with the Rockwell Automation's customer to provide on-site support and troubleshooting, while helping to increase productivity, reduce costs, and improve reliability. You will be an important member of our customer support team and interfaces with engineering, sales, services management, product groups, and authorized distributors. You will report directly to the Rockwell Program Manager (PM) and work at the customer site in Orlando, FL. In this role, you will assist the embedded Rockwell engineering team and may also be in the rotation for back up on call support. Additionally, you will assist with parts management and provide back up support for the (PM).

Your Responsibilities:

  • On-Site support and troubleshooting of product-level issues on Rockwell Automation (RA) technologies (PLCs, HMI, VFDs & other motor control components)
  • Assisting the customer to maintain control system health (firmware updates, OS patching, program backups, etc.)
  • Support the on-site engineering team with small project execution involving PLC, HMI and VFD migrations/conversions
  • Handle repair management for Allen Bradley Components
  • Coordinate and process repair transactions, while managing repair orders to ensure required turnaround times are met
  • Provide live tracking for all assets repaired or managed
  • Make recommendations based on inventory levels, failure trends, repair history trends, pricing considerations and obsolescence management
  • Provide daily reporting and data analysis by gathering product data from customer ERP systems and RA tracking software
  • Make component lifecycle mitigation recommendations
  • Develop SOP's associated with the repair process
  • Identify process improvements regarding the MRO/repair process with focus on site reliability
  • Develop relationships with the key customer partners to identify the customer's key performance indicators (KPI's). Create program metric reports using RA software and other tools that meet customer requirements
  • You will be responsible for communication between the customer account and management, RA sales and distributors and RA Product Management to ensure that required information is provided
  • Maintain customer automation installed base data and network infrastructure
  • Occasionally will work nights and weekends

The Essentials - You Will Have:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future for this job opening.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Basic knowledge of storeroom operations, logistics, purchasing, maintenance, and order management
  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Experience creating and leading presentations
  • Prior experience in inventory or a storeroom
  • Experience working within an ERP system software environment
  • Familiarity working with SAP, Microsoft DDS, and Power BI
What We Offer:
  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
  • To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.


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About Rockwell Automation

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Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 25,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

Industry

Industrial automation equipment manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US

Year founded

1903

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