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Robotic Process Automation Pilot Jobs in Sumter, SC

EnerSys

Senior Finance AI & Automation Developer

Sumter, SC · On-site +1

$95K - $119K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The role will partner with finance teams to map current processes, identify automation ... pilots. Responsibilities may also include other adhoc tasks such as Value Stream analysis and ...

Scout Motors

Specialist, Underbody - Pilot Hall

Columbia, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Track and coordinate special build events within the Pilot Hall body Team. * In this position, you ... Familiarity withs statistical process control / control charts. What you'll gain The benefits of ...

Hahn Group

Controls Engineer, Software M/F

Columbia, SC · On-site

$41.75 - $53.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... robot, vision software solutions consistent with HAHN Automation Group US design standards and ... process Provide customers with technical support Support equipment runoff and debug activity as ...

Accura Engineering

Survey Project Manager

Columbia, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience with Robotic Total Stations, GPS (including post processing). * Experience with scanners ... SIT license * 107 Remote Pilot's Certification a plus * Advanced knowledge and experience with ...

Carolina Handling

Service Manager

Lugoff, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Carolina Handling, a Raymond Dealer, is one of the largest automation systems integrators in the ... Robotic Goods to Person and Shuttle Systems • WMS/WES/WCS solutions and Software • ...

The Raymond Corporation

Service Manager

Lugoff, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Carolina Handling, a Raymond Dealer, is one of the largest automation systems integrators in the ... Robotic Goods to Person and Shuttle Systems • WMS/WES/WCS solutions and Software • ...

Scout Motors

Specialist, Control Technician

Columbia, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... robotics, to create seamless and synchronized manufacturing workflows. * Configure PLC hardware ... automation and other plant processes. * Ensure PLC systems comply with relevant safety standards ...

Scout Motors

Specialist, Control Technician

Columbia, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... robotics, to create seamless and synchronized manufacturing workflows. * Configure PLC hardware ... automation and other plant processes. * Ensure PLC systems comply with relevant safety standards ...

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How much do robotic process automation pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for robotic process automation pilot in Sumter, SC is $96,108.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,300.00 and $116,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Robotic Process Automation Pilot vs Robotic Process Automation Developer?

AspectRobotic Process Automation PilotRobotic Process Automation Developer
CredentialsBasic understanding of RPA tools, certifications like UiPath or Automation AnywhereAdvanced certifications, programming skills, experience in scripting
Work EnvironmentProject-based, testing new automation ideas, collaborating with teamsDesigning, developing, and maintaining automation workflows
Industry UsageEarly-stage automation testing, proof of conceptFull-scale automation implementation and deployment

The Robotic Process Automation Pilot focuses on testing and validating automation ideas, often in a trial phase, while the Robotic Process Automation Developer is responsible for creating and maintaining automation solutions. Both roles require familiarity with RPA tools, but the Pilot is more exploratory, whereas the Developer is more technical and implementation-oriented.

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Automation Systems Engineer

eVAC Magnetics LLC

Sumter, SC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Description


JOB TITLE: Automation Systems Engineer

DATE PREPARED: 03/2026 DATE LAST REVISED:

EXEMPT (Y/N): Yes

DEPARTMENT: e-VAC Magnetics LLC – Engineering

REPORTS TO: Engineering Manager

LOCATION: Sumter, SC

JOB SUMMARY: The Automation Systems Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting the factory automation workstream for our manufacturing facility in Sumter, South Carolina. This facility is in production of permanent magnets for automotive and commercial applications. This role will be responsible for ongoing implementation of technology and supporting system interfaces to automate the manufacturing processes, ensuring alignment with operational objectives. The Automation Systems Engineer will work closely with operations and maintenance to ensure the design, testing, and implementation of installed automation systems performs as intended.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following.


  • Design, develop, and support automation systems across manufacturing operations (PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, CNC, robotics)
  • Program and maintain PLC-controlled equipment (Siemens, Allen-Bradley)
  • Support integration of robotic and CNC systems (Fanuc; ABB preferred)
  • Configure and maintain SCADA/HMI systems (Ignition preferred)
  • Perform feasibility studies and economic evaluations for new automation technologies
  • Support concept development and early-stage evaluation of automation and process solutions
  • Evaluate, validate, and approve automation systems based on performance, quality, and safety standards
  • Develop technical specifications and support vendor selection and procurement
  • Lead and support system integration, commissioning, and production ramp-up (pilot runs, training, process validation)
  • Train operators and maintenance teams on automation systems and processes
  • Troubleshoot and optimize automation systems to improve uptime, throughput, and reliability
  • Assess technical and safety risks and ensure compliance with applicable standards (e.g., OSHA)
  • Partner cross-functionally to improve manufacturing processes through automation
  • Coordinate and oversee vendors and system integrators to ensure project success
  • Support multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Provide technical support as needed (onsite, remote)
  • Support additional tasks and cross-functional priorities as required


EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Degreed or holding an accredited certification in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 5–10 years of experience in automation engineering within a manufacturing environment
  • Hands-on experience with PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley strongly preferred)
  • Experience with industrial automation systems, commissioning, and production startup
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across controls and automation systems


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field
  • Experience with SCADA systems (Ignition preferred)
  • Experience with large-scale or capital automation projects


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Travel Requirements: 10% (as needed, domestic or international travel)


LANGUAGE SKILLS:

English, German beneficial


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES

No formal direct reports


EMPLOYMENT AT WILL

This job description is intended as an outline of the duties of the position at VACUUMSCHMELZE and is subject to change by VAC from time to time. It is NOT a contract of employment. Employment at VAC is voluntarily entered into and is subject to termination by you or VAC AT WILL, with or without cause at any time, either party believes such action to be appropriate.