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Roseburg Forest Products

Plant Engineer

Dillard, OR · On-site

Manage the installation of automation while ensuring safety, and validating the automated system for adherence to requirements and intended system operation * Interact with production supervisors ...

Roseburg

Plant Engineer

Dillard, OR

Manage the installation of automation while ensuring safety, and validating the automated system for adherence to requirements and intended system operation * Interact with production supervisors ...

Lumen Technologies

Senior Lead IT Engineer, Flexera One

OR · On-site +1

$132K - $176K/yr

Evaluate and implement automation opportunities to improve operational efficiency and system reliability. * Support change management activities, including impact analysis, testing, and deployment ...

Orenco Systems

Controls Engineering Manager

Sutherlin, OR · On-site

$136K - $186K/yr

Leads, manages, and directs a diverse workforce of engineers, technicians and programmers to design ... Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, controls engineering, automation engineering ...

Lumen Technologies

Principal Architect

OR · Remote

This role will shape how Lumen combines the latest technologies and services to automate all aspects of software deployment and application lifecycle management. Passionate about software automation ...

UIDC

Chief Marketing Officer (Roseburg)

Roseburg, OR · On-site

Direct the use of CRM systems, analytics platforms, segmentation engines, automation tools, and dashboards. * Ensure sophisticated reporting practices connecting marketing spend to revenue impact and ...

Koerber

Senior Controls Engineer

OR · Hybrid

$91K - $120K/yr

You will support the Project Manager in controlling the scope, schedule, and budget. Additionally ... You have experience with Rockwell Automation PLC programming, including GuardLogix; Siemens TIA ...

SOSi

Cloud Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$52.25 - $69.75/hr

Personnel must have experience designing, deploying, and managing AWS and Azure cloud environments with a focus on security, automation, and scalability. Required expertise includes Identity and ...

SOSi

Cloud Engineer

OR

$52.25 - $69.75/hr

Personnel must have experience designing, deploying, and managing AWS and Azure cloud environments with a focus on security, automation, and scalability. Required expertise includes Identity and ...

SOSi

Cloud Engineer

Myrtle Point, OR

$52.25 - $69.75/hr

Personnel must have experience designing, deploying, and managing AWS and Azure cloud environments with a focus on security, automation, and scalability. Required expertise includes Identity and ...

Koerber

Mechanical Applications Engineer

OR · On-site

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced environment * Strong organizational and time ... within industrial, automation, material handling, or supply chain solutions environments

EM Key Solutions Inc

AI Engineer

Myrtle Point, OR · Remote

Develop intelligent automation solutions for test case generation, defect analysis, knowledge management, predictive analytics, and process optimization.Integrate AI capabilities into enterprise ...

EM Key Solutions Inc

Temporary AI Engineer

OR · On-site +1

Develop intelligent automation solutions for test case generation, defect analysis, knowledge management, predictive analytics, and process optimization. * Integrate AI capabilities into enterprise ...

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How much do automation manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation manager in Remote, OR is $116,492.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,400.00 and $138,900.00 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.

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Plant Engineer

Roseburg Forest Products

Dillard, OR • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description
Purpose
A Plant Engineer is responsible for all plant infrastructure including, but not limited to all mechanical, electrical and control systems. To design and implement manufacturing technology to automate production processes and equipment. To direct production equipment improvements, modifications and improvements plant wide for all systems. This position reports to the plant manager with a dotted line to one of the corporate engineering managers.
Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for leading and bottom line results of all plant/process improvements within mechanical/electrical and controls of plant operations
  • Leading and directing of all projects plant side including the scoping, approving and execution though commissioning and implementation of all additions and changes
  • Lead, direct and supervise all engineering efforts for the entire plant site
  • Manage the installation of automation while ensuring safety, and validating the automated system for adherence to requirements and intended system operation
  • Interact with production supervisors/managers to identify areas to improve equipment throughput, flexibility, quality, safety, and/or reliability
  • Develop and direct automation for safety and quality improvement initiatives plant wide
  • Manage large capital project or multiple small capital projects concurrently with bottom line responsibility for budget and project results
  • Manage the budget for a large capital project or multiple small capital projects and proactively identify opportunities to reduce the overall project cost
  • Design and implement modifications to the existing manufacturing equipment needed to improve operational efficiencies
  • Compose Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS) for new or upgraded utility systems, compounding processes, and packaging equipment
  • Generate and revise standard operating procedures
  • Lead manufacturing non-conformance investigations and apply good engineering practices to reduce the risk of repeat non-conformances
  • Implement corrective and preventative actions to improve manufacturing's operational efficiencies
  • Perform risk assessment and risk mitigation activities using systematic tools
  • Lead, develop, specify and direct the implementation of new technologies to enhance the plants capability in control systems
  • Provide direction for training and knowledge sharing with team members to strengthen department skill set
  • Lead the capital planning for control systems replacement/upgrades
  • Responsible for selecting, leading and directing all outside engineering and contract resources necessary for process changes, project development and execution
  • Responsible for monthly report status to corporate engineering director of all plant wide projects and improvement progress
  • Directly responsible for leading the annual CAPEX process as well as 5-year CAPEX planning.
  • Participate and report out in annual engineering services summit. Also participate and lead portions of the quarterly engineering services meetings
  • Direct responsibility for personal advancement with leading one's own personal development plan with reporting and review with the associated business engineering manager in engineering services
  • Model Company values
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, industrial, Computer Science)
  • EIT or ability to achieve an EIT certificate within the first 2 years. Working toward achieving a professional engineer's license within 5 years
  • Adept skills with AutoCAD or similar CAD design software
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks
  • Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Ability to work in and maintain a highly functional team environment
  • Experience with Word, excel and Macros within excel
  • Robotics experience including direct participation and/or leading a team of executing robotics solutions

Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science)
  • Fifteen (15) + years' experience
  • Experience with automation programming such as Rockwell PLC's
  • Ability to read and create logic and flow diagrams
  • Adept experience with 3D CAD such as Inventor or similar
  • Professional engineer
  • Exposure to highly automated/technical equipment in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with complex multi-axis robotics solutions including AI (artificial intelligence and self direction)
  • Prior experience in wood products
  • Prior manufacturing experience in 24/7 operations
  • Adept with programming languages (Visual Basic, Java, Python, C++)
  • Experience with machine vision control systems
  • SQL database, historian design, configuration, setup, and maintenance
  • EtherNet experience and general networking knowledge

General Requirements
  • Travel of 5-15%

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