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Automation Manager Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

$80K - $105K/yr

We specialize in the automation of machines, production lines, and robotic lines. We provide our ... About the Role: We are looking for a hands-on Project Manager who thrives in a technical ...

Senior Automation Engineer

Lewis Center, OH · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

Apply engineering principles and practices across cold room automation, controls and integrated ... Strong project management and communication skills * Strong knowledge of cGMP and validation ...

Apply Agile methodologies to manage backlog, prioritize work, and deliver iterative improvements. Establish automation standards for documentation, coding practices, value measurement, and governance.

The Junior Automation Specialist will serve as a primary automation resource during second shift and work closely with the Senior Automation Specialist, Floor Manager, pharmacy leadership, machine ...

Manage automation projects from concept, design, and programming through commissioning and startup. * Lead equipment modernization, controls upgrades, and digital technology implementations.

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How much do automation manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation manager in Ohio is $110,858.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,000.00 and $132,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an automation manager do?

An Automation Manager oversees the implementation and optimization of automated systems and processes within a company. They collaborate with various teams to identify areas for automation, improve efficiency, and reduce operational costs. Their role often involves selecting and integrating automation tools, managing projects, and ensuring smooth system functionality. Additionally, they may lead a team of automation specialists and provide technical guidance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automation manager?

To thrive as an Automation Manager, you need a strong background in automation technologies, process improvement methodologies, and a relevant degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as PLCs, SCADA systems, robotics, and certifications like Six Sigma or PMP are commonly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart in this role. These technical and interpersonal skills are crucial for leading teams, optimizing automated processes, and ensuring operational excellence.

What do automation managers get paid?

Automation managers typically earn a salary ranging from $80,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. They often have skills in robotics process automation (RPA), programming, and project management, which can influence compensation levels.

What is the role of an automation manager?

An automation manager oversees the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated processes within an organization to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort. They often work with tools like robotic process automation (RPA) software and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize workflows and ensure system integration. Strong project management and technical skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Automation jobs in Ohio?

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What cities in Ohio are hiring for Automation Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Automation Manager job openings in Ohio as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,858 per year, or $53.3 per hour.

Co-op, Process Standardization & Delivery Automation (LCS)

Mayfield Heights, OH • On-site

Rockwell Automation
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago


Rockwell Automation rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


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

This is a full-time role from January to August 2027. You will have to take off an academic term for this role.

As a Process Standardization & Delivery Automation Co-op you will...

  • Support standardization of project delivery practices globally through Visio process flow creation, PowerPoint, MS Word and Excel template creation
  • Help design methods to reduce rework and variation through governed reusable content
  • Ensure scalable delivery through application scripting (Python, C#) for automation deployment of Industrial Switches and Virtual Machines
  • Assist with lab hardware setup of PLC's, network switches & virtual machine creation for data centers
  • Help unify deliver guidance through the use of process flows, templates, playbooks and other tools into a single execution model

The Essentials - You Will Have:

  • Active enrollment in a four year or advanced degree program at an accredited university
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

  • A STEM related degree in progress
  • Interned with Rockwell Automation or met us through an event
  • A cumulative GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale
  • Demonstrated experience approaching challenges with creative solutions
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize competing tasks and meet project deadlines
  • Experience collaborating with and leading others to achieve project goals
  • The ability to present complex information to diverse audiences

What We Offer Interns:

  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Holidays
  • 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.

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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.

Rockwell Automation's hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.


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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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