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Factory Automation Engineer Jobs Near Me

Title: Automation Engineer Comp: $95,000-$100,000 Location: Lancaster, OH Our client is seeking ... IIoT, or smart factory initiatives Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement background ...

... factory automation projects. Assist with the initial project proposals, administration of all technical engineering information, coordinate all in-house staff, performance to schedule, performance to ...

Mechanical Project Engineer

Lewis Center, OH · On-site

$73K - $99K/yr

As a Project Engineer, you will be given the opportunity to act as the Project Technical Lead - the ... factory automation projects. * Proven leadership qualities including: * good oral and written ...

Field Application Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site +1

$54K - $81K/yr

Join KEYENCE as a Field Application Engineer Training Classes Begin July 2026 Multiple U.S ... A global leader in factory automation and quality assurance solutions * Operating profit of over 40 ...

Automation/Controls Engineer

Marysville, OH · On-site

$76K - $101K/yr

Smart Factory) and standards (mechanical; e.g. handling systems, machine loading / unloading ... engineering functions including Automation * Experience developing and implementing automation ...

Automation/Controls Engineer

Marysville, OH · On-site

$76K - $101K/yr

Smart Factory) and standards (mechanical; e.g. handling systems, machine loading / unloading ... engineering functions including Automation * Experience developing and implementing automation ...

Imagine working with world-class supply network capabilities like Smart Factory, Strategy ... Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Supply Chain * Experience with ...

... every factory. As labor constraints rise, costs increase, and global competition intensifies ... The team partners closely with Engineering, Solutions, and Customer teams to educate manufacturers ...

Lead Data Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$107K - $129K/yr

Support CI/CD automation, DevOps practices, and version control for data pipelines and reporting ... Data Factory and Azure Data Lake Storage * 3+ years of experience with Databricks , Delta Live ...

Lead Data Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Support CI/CD automation, DevOps practices, and version control for data pipelines and reporting ... Data Factory and Azure Data Lake Storage * 3+ years of experience with Databricks , Delta Live ...

Lead Data Engineer

Columbus, OH

$107K - $129K/yr

Support CI/CD automation, DevOps practices, and version control for data pipelines and reporting ... Data Factory and Azure Data Lake Storage * 3+ years of experience with Databricks , Delta Live ...

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As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for factory automation engineer in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Job Description Title: Automation Engineer Comp: $95,000-$100,000 Location: Lancaster, OH Our client is seeking immediate assistance in identifying a candidate for an Automation Engineer direct hire position in Lancaster, OH. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement automated manufacturing systems, robotics solutions, and controls strategies to improve production efficiency Lead automation projects including new equipment launches, system integration, and production line improvements Program, troubleshoot, and optimize PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, robotics, and machine vision systems Support and improve production performance through cycle time reduction, process optimization, and data-driven analysis Develop and integrate machine vision systems for inspection, quality control, and process validation Support Industry 4.0 initiatives including IIoT integration, smart manufacturing systems, and real-time production monitoring Collaborate with engineering, IT/OT, production, and external vendors on automation and controls initiatives Support Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement efforts across production operations Develop, update, and maintain technical documentation, standards, and control system procedures Train and support operations and engineering teams on automation systems and equipment functionality Required Skills (Must Have): Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Automation Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) 5+ years of experience in automation, controls, or manufacturing engineering within a production environment Strong PLC programming and troubleshooting experience, preferably Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation Experience with industrial robotics programming and troubleshooting (ABB, Fanuc, or Yaskawa) Hands-on manufacturing experience required (production environment exposure) Automotive manufacturing experience strongly preferred Experience integrating automation equipment into live production environments HMI/SCADA experience, preferably FactoryTalk Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and industrial control systems Ability to work onsite in a manufacturing facility Preferred Skills (Nice to Have): Project management experience leading automation or capital equipment projects Experience with machine vision systems (Keyence preferred) CAD experience (AutoCAD or SolidWorks) for layout and system design support Experience with Industry 4.0, IIoT, or smart factory initiatives Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement background Knowledge of industrial networking and IT/OT integration (EtherNet/IP, OPC, etc.) #ID9515