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Faurecia

Automation Project Manager

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$89K - $117K/yr

As an Automation Project Manager, you will play a critical role in shaping and executing this strategy-leading the development of automation concepts, aligning global stakeholders, and ultimately ...

Faurecia

Automation Project Manager

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$89K - $117K/yr

As an Automation Project Manager, you will play a critical role in shaping and executing this strategy-leading the development of automation concepts, aligning global stakeholders, and ultimately ...

Formic

Automation Sales Manager

Detroit, MI · Remote

As an Automation Sales Manager, you will be responsible for revenue growth and market expansion within your territory. You will develop and execute a strategic territory plan, build deep knowledge of ...

Slate Auto

3PL Partner Manager

Troy, MI · On-site

As a 3PL Partner Manager, you will lead a team of 3PL Fulfillment Specialists and support our Third Party Logistics (3PL) providers, along with the associated inventory to meet delivery of product to ...

Recar

3PL Partner Manager

Troy, MI

As a 3PL Partner Manager, you will lead a team of 3PL Fulfillment Specialists and support our Third Party Logistics (3PL) providers, along with the associated inventory to meet delivery of product to ...

fng

Automation Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

$41K/yr

Develops project objectives by conferring with management regarding design, set-up and maintenance; * Determines project specifications by preparing cost estimates; * Develop new automation processes;

fng

Automation Technician

Detroit, MI

$41K/yr

Develops project objectives by conferring with management regarding design, set-up and maintenance; * Determines project specifications by preparing cost estimates; * Develop new automation processes;

fng

Automation Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

$41K/yr

Develops project objectives by conferring with management regarding design, set-up and maintenance; * Determines project specifications by preparing cost estimates; * Develop new automation processes;

US Farathane

Automation Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Manage automation suppliers * Support continuous improvement plans and launch activities within USF. * Develop RFQ and Manufacturing Plans based on awarded program * Support Product/Tool design ...

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Flex-N-Gate

Automation Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

$41K/yr

Develops project objectives by conferring with management regarding design, set-up and maintenance; * Determines project specifications by preparing cost estimates; * Develop new automation processes;

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How much do automation manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation manager in Romeo, MI is $112,531.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,300.00 and $134,100.00 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.

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Automation Program Manager - Plastics / Lighting

Flex-N-Gate LLC.

Troy, MI • On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Flex-N-Gate rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

456th of 538 rated manufacturers

Job description

Job Description

Flex‑N‑Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex‑N‑Gate provides a great opportunity for hard‑working and skilled individuals.

Summary

The Automation Program Manager will serve as an automation and assembly specialist overseeing the design, construction, and implementation of assembly equipment. Directs activities concerned with implementation of assembly tooling to fulfill the production requirements for new programs and product launches.

Job Duties
  • Direct and coordinate planning and implementation of product or tool designs ensuring compliance with specifications and codes
  • Reviews and approves assembly tooling vendors’ proposed designs and processes and follows equipment through all phases of development
  • Reviews vendor progress to assure adherence to schedules and timelines, modifies or changes methodology or redirects activities as necessary to attain objectives within time and cost limits
  • Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment, include cost estimates and equipment layout
  • Assist in the creation, modification and testing of products and processes
  • Assist in interpreting engineering drawings for production personnel
  • Assist in the development, evaluation, improvement and documentation of manufacturing processes
  • Assist in the development and implementation of process control techniques and procedures
  • Assist in the creation and review of FMEAs and Control Plans
  • Perform root cause and failure analysis, as required
  • Provide expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems
  • Inspect products and processes to identify areas of improvement
  • Operate computer assisted engineering and design software
  • Create technical reports, documentation, calculations and sketches
  • Assist with troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical/ product issues in the manufacturing of products
  • Maintain up‑to‑date engineering knowledge and stay current with industry trends and best practices
Requirements
  • Diploma in Engineering Technology or related experience
  • Minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience, experience in Plastics and Lighting Assembly preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of Process Flow, Control Plan, PFMEA, Statistical Process, and Machine Controls
  • Demonstrated understanding of engineering theories and principles
  • Strong Knowledge of ISO 14001/ TS 16949
  • Knowledge of CAD
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacturing and distribution of goods
  • Ability to analyze information and evaluate results to problem solve and chose best solutions
  • Ability to analyze data and create technical documents
  • Ability to use common hand tools and power tools
  • Ability to use common measuring devices, such as micrometers, calipers, optical equipment, etc.
  • Proficient in work processing, spreadsheets, presentation software and other database functions such as reporting and analysis
  • Proven time management and project management skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills
  • Able to work independently, multi‑task and prioritize
What We Offer
  • Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
  • Paid holidays and vacation time

Flex‑N‑Gate is an equal‑opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

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