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Stellantis

Process Mining Lead

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Partner with RPA, AI, and operations teams to identify automation and optimization opportunities * Develop dashboards, KPIs, and insights that support continuous improvement * Establish data ...

DexKo Global

Automation Architect

Novi, MI

A) Design Solutions for Automating Business Processes * Build solution designs in cooperation with ... Leverage all available technologies, primarily native API's, RPA technologies and Microsoft ...

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PLC Programmer - Automation

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$38 - $48/hr

... process performance. Perform controls troubleshooting to identify root causes and implement ... Ensure automation solutions follow applicable safety standards, quality requirements, and customer ...

Danaher

Software Automation Internships

Detroit, MI

This potential opportunity could offer hands-on experience as part of an Agile engineering team, contributing to process automation, testing strategies, and design optimization. Interns in similar ...

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Flint, MI

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How much do process automation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for process automation in Michigan is $94,060.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,600.00 and $113,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical projects or tasks handled by professionals in Process Automation roles?

Professionals in Process Automation often work on projects such as automating repetitive manual tasks, streamlining data entry processes, and integrating disparate systems to reduce errors and improve efficiency. Their daily responsibilities might include designing automation workflows, developing and testing bots or scripts, analyzing current processes to identify automation opportunities, and collaborating closely with IT and business teams to ensure successful implementation. The work environment is usually collaborative, with regular cross-functional meetings and problem-solving sessions. These roles offer significant opportunities for growth, as process automation is increasingly central to digital transformation initiatives across many industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Process Automation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Process Automation, you need a strong background in process analysis, workflow optimization, and programming or scripting, often supported by a degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field. Familiarity with automation platforms such as RPA tools (e.g., UiPath, Blue Prism), PLC programming, and relevant certifications like Certified Automation Professional (CAP) are frequently required. Analytical thinking, creative problem-solving, and effective collaboration skills are essential for communicating solutions and driving continuous improvement. These capabilities are crucial for successfully designing, implementing, and maintaining automation systems that enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.

What is a Process Automation job?

A Process Automation job involves designing, implementing, and optimizing automated systems to improve business efficiency. Professionals in this role use technologies like robotic process automation (RPA), workflow automation, and AI to streamline repetitive tasks, reduce errors, and enhance productivity. They collaborate with various departments to analyze processes, identify automation opportunities, and develop solutions. This role requires knowledge of automation tools, programming skills, and an understanding of business operations.

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Infographic showing various Process Automation job openings in Michigan as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 12% Temporary. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,060 per year, or $45.2 per hour.
IT Specialist

IT Specialist

Shape Process Automation

Auburn Hills, MI • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Shape Process Automation, a SHAPE Technologies Group ("SHAPE") company is a global, high-tech engineering and process automation provider. We develop integrated manufacturing strategies and industrial automation solutions for Tier I and Tier II suppliers and beyond. Our comprehensive approach and the passionate team behind it are how we're redefining manufacturing with robotic automation.
We take a holistic view of clients' manufacturing operations, designing and implementing the right production strategies and solutions to meet their needs.
Why work for Shape Process Automation?
Be a part of a unique group of people who not only love what they do but love the technology. Our team is comprised of talented individuals who have purpose, creativity, and passion. Our global presence, products, and people are expanding the definition of possible, connecting customers and emerging markets to the manufacturing processes of tomorrow.
We are committed to the professional growth and personal well-being of our team. We offer a competitive benefits package to help meet your financial, physical, and emotional needs. Our benefits programs are designed to support the growth of individuals, allowing team members to focus on Company vision and be fully engaged both at work and at home.
Together, we tackle the toughest manufacturing challenges and drive industry innovation. But the most important common thread binding our teams is a shared, genuine passion to help our customers achieve greatness.
Role:
Shape Process Automation (SPA) is seeking an IT Specialist (SPA NA) to join our IT department. In this entry-level role, you will assist with IT-related issues and requests, supporting daily IT activities and projects for SPA North America, SPA Canada, and other global users in overlapping time zones. You will help implement and maintain SHAPE-wide and site-specific IT systems and tools, contributing to the scalability of SPA North America and Canada. The position follows established operating policies and procedures to help mitigate risk. Candidates should have a basic understanding of key concepts, practices, and procedures, including ERP and CRM systems-relevant to SPA and the Shape Technologies Group. Success in this role involves a willingness to learn, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively. The ideal candidate demonstrates creativity, communicates clearly, and maintains a positive, constructive attitude.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following:
  • Provide technical support for end users including SPA North America, SPA Canada, RPS and other global users with overlapping time zones.
  • Track all IT issues and requests using the IT Service Desk System; Ensure that all Service Desk requests receive fast and effective response and that all requests for assistance are resolved, progressed correctly, and users are always apprised of the progress of their request.
  • Support Active Directory and Application-Level account provisioning and management throughout the lifecycle.
  • Assist with monitoring of all local and cloud-hosted IT-systems including core business applications like ERP and CRM at SPA North America and SPA Canada, including monitoring and assigning Help desk globally.
  • Receive and unpack systems. Add sub-components and upgrades such as memory, network cards, and drives to computers and peripheral devices.
  • Perform regularly scheduled tasks required to maintain a cost effective and highly-available and secure infrastructure, functions include hardware and peripheral maintenance, backups, patching, system configuration, security and log monitoring.
  • Proactively identify and resolve problems before they impact critical business activities
  • Install, support and maintain applications such as office suites, backup software, anti-virus products, in-house applications, communication programs and other business software.
  • Support the infrastructure, IT-tools and processes. This includes a Windows-based desktop/server environment with Active Directory, SQL, Exchange and line of business applications such as Dynamics CRM, Industrios and various other in-house developed applications.
  • Organize, perform and assist with complex tasks as needed.
  • Engage enthusiastically with the user community, to convey a vision of world class customer support and assist them in getting the most benefit through all company provided services.
  • Develop ongoing working relationships with peers across all regions and sites at Shape in order to promote and grow our vision of simple, standard, one company."
  • Participate in global and regional Shape IT projects, support users at other Shape entities, if it is necessary.
    Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position.
    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
    No supervisory responsibilities.
    TRAVEL
    • Travel is estimated at 40%.

    LOCATION
    • This position can be remote or hybrid. If the individual hired is within a reasonable commuting distance to one of the SHAPE offices, on-site or hybrid is preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
  • Expert knowledge of Windows OS and M365 Applications including Office 365 Pro Plus, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and other core Microsoft technologies.
  • Solid knowledge of network, server and system architectures, complex infrastructures and diverse hardware and software platforms is required (incl. technical expertise in Microsoft Server OS, SQL, Hyper-V, Azure, System Center Management tools)
  • Must have the ability to make recommendations which effectively resolve problems or issues and improve current processes by using judgement that is consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures regulation or government law.
  • Solid project management and organizational skills. Must have proven ability in project planning and execution.
  • Must be able to perform at a high level all tasks pertaining to IT operational support tasks and activities for a complex networked environment, including but not limited to desktops, servers, storage operating systems, business applications, VOIP telephony, wireless, mobile devices and related appliances/peripherals.
  • Ability to analyze complex problems and move them to resolution.
  • Result oriented and demonstrated ability to continually prioritize tasks, and work under pressure with sensitivity to deadlines.
  • Must have high level customer focus, friendly manner, good communication skills, including oral and written communication, timely response and feedback, with ongoing updates to management and team members.
  • Must have the ability to make recommendations which effectively resolve problems or issues, by using judgment that is consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulation or government law
  • Experience performing support to remote users and systems using tools like RDP and TeamViewer.
  • Good communication skills; including oral and written communication, timely response and feedback, with ongoing updates to management and team members.
  • Goal oriented and demonstrated ability to continually prioritize tasks, and work under pressure with sensitivity to deadlines.
  • Must be able to support onsite production activities.
  • Must be able to support and travel if necessary to Shape Technologies subsidiaries and identify the needs onsite and solve them.
  • Must be able to work flexible work schedule to accommodate after-hour system upgrades and projects.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
  • Requires IT education or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of 3-5 Years of IT experience in similar positions
  • Project Management experience a definite plus.
  • Industry recognized technical certifications a plus
  • Experience directly supervising people, including performance reviews, managing schedules, discipline and other required duties.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:
  • None required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; talk or hear; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; reach with hands and arms. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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