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Weekend Process Automation Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Process Automation Engineer

Portage, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Process (Level I) Automation Engineer is responsible for all field automated processes in the ... Normal work schedule can include weekends and off hours. Employee Benefits: * Health, Dental and ...

Automation Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50K - $83K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monitor process for evaluating and implementing process improvements, assist engineering teams with ... Flexibility to work holidays and weekends occasionally Target Base Salary Range: $50,100 - $83,600 ...

Automation Engineer

Monee, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct root cause analysis, implement process improvements, and drive continuous improvement ... Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Preferred ...

Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct root cause analysis, implement process improvements, and drive continuous improvement ... Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Preferred ...

Automation Engineer

Monee, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct root cause analysis, implement process improvements, and drive continuous improvement ... Flexibility toworkvaried shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Preferred Qualifications ...

Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct root cause analysis, implement process improvements, and drive continuous improvement ... Flexibility toworkvaried shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Preferred Qualifications ...

Automation Technician

Chicago, IL

$50K - $83K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Monitor process for evaluating and implementing process improvements, assist engineering teams with ... Flexibility to work holidays and weekends occasionally Target Base Salary Range: $50,100- $83,600 ...

Automation Mechanic

Mount Prospect, IL

$21.10 - $44.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... pay for consistent weekends or company holidays worked. Candidates hired for the Automation ... affect that process. * 3+ years of project management skills with ability to multi-task ...

Automation Mechanic

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

$21.10 - $44.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... pay for consistent weekends or company holidays worked. Candidates hired for the Automation ... affect that process. * 3+ years of project management skills with ability to multi-task ...

Automation Mechanic

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

$21.10 - $44.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... pay for consistent weekends or company holidays worked. Candidates hired for the Automation ... can affect that process. 3+ years of project management skills with ability to multi-task ...

Controls & Automation Engineer

Hammond, IN · On-site

$79K - $105K/yr

... and processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety in Lear manufacturing/production plants ... Must be willing to work extended hours or varying shifts to include weekends and holidays. * Must ...

Controls & Automation Engineer

Hammond, IN

$79K - $105K/yr

... and processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety in Lear manufacturing/production plants ... Must be willing to work extended hours or varying shifts to include weekends and holidays. * Must ...

Process Engineer

Chicago, IL

$100K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... weekend support during startups, shutdowns, and planned project work) to provide technical ... Provide engineering support for manufacturing, packaging, utilities, automation, and facility ...

Process Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... weekend support during startups, shutdowns, and planned project work) to provide technical ... Provide engineering support for manufacturing, packaging, utilities, automation, and facility ...

Automation Mechanic 3rd shift.

Mount Prospect, IL

$42/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... pay for consistent weekends or company holidays worked. Candidates hired for the Automation ... affect that process. * 3+ years of project management skills with ability to multi-task ...

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Automation Mechanic 1st shift.

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

$21.10 - $44.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... pay for consistent weekends or company holidays worked. Candidates hired for the Automation ... affect that process. * 3+ years of project management skills with ability to multi-task ...

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Reliability and Automation Technician

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$119K - $137K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the job As a Reliability and Automation Technician, you'll be responsible for maximizing the ... and weekend shifts. Final shift assignments will be determined during the selection process.

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Senior Legal Process Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$107K - $138K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Support AI and automation incubation projects by documenting requirements, mapping logic, and ... Willingness to work extended and /or weekend hours, as needed * 5+ years of experience in legal ...

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How much do weekend process automation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend process automation in Chicago, IL is $111,171.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,000.00 and $134,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Process Automation vs Data Entry Specialist?

AspectWeekend Process AutomationData Entry Specialist
Required CredentialsBasic technical skills, familiarity with automation toolsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, involving process automation tasksOffice setting, data input and management
Industry UsageFinance, manufacturing, IT, and other sectors automating workflowsHealthcare, retail, administrative roles across various industries
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

Weekend Process Automation focuses on automating repetitive tasks during weekends using technical tools, while Data Entry Specialists manually input data into systems. Both roles are essential but differ in technical requirements and work scope, with automation roles requiring some technical knowledge and data entry roles emphasizing manual data handling.

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Process Automation Engineer

Nlmk

Portage, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Responsibility: The Process (Level I) Automation Engineer is responsible for all field automated processes in the unit, guaranteeing the reliability of plant automation assets through a collaborative team effort with other departments. The engineer is committed to safety and embraces change to drive continuous improvement in the organization.
Job Duties:
  • Assists in the development and implementation of plant safety practices that promote an injury and accident free workplace. Performs all tasks safely in accordance with plant safety rules and good practices.
  • Maintains, designs, programs, and improves automated machinery and processes.
  • Troubleshoots level I, process equipment and system failures, assists in root cause analysis of such failures and assists in formulating and execution of solutions.
  • Evaluates baseline departmental metrics and provides the management team with recommendations that lead to measurable bottom line improvements in safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and cost.
  • Supports the Engineering department with capital project implementation to meet completion schedules and budgets while supporting operational and maintenance needs.
  • Supports Instrumentation and other maintenance personnel as needed.
  • Communicates with maintenance manager for supplies and critical spare parts needs.
  • Identifies level I automation process deficiencies and actively pursues improvement projects and/or capital projects to guarantee continuous operations.
  • Maintains required documentation, updates drawings as necessary.

  • Interfaces and communicates with bargaining unit (union) employees in compliance with the current collective bargaining agreement (Union Contract).
  • Follows all company policies as outlined in the current NLMK Policies & Procedures for Salaried Employees Manual and any applicable amendments.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:
  • Two or Four year degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering/Computer Science or related field, or related experience.
  • Proficient with at least one of the following PLC types:

  • Siemens S7 including TIA portal (V15.0 and above)
  • Allen Bradley (Studio 5000)
  • GE (RXi, HPCi)

Additional Notes:
  • Must be very flexible in work hours. Normal work schedule can include weekends and off hours.

Employee Benefits:
  • Health, Dental and Vision coverage options
  • Life, AD&D, short and long term disability insurances
  • Non Union 401(k) plan with employer matching
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Health and wellness programs

Important Notes: NLMK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Industry

Coal, metals and minerals mining

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Farrell, PA, US