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Automation Engineer I at FirstFour Staffing Automation Engineer I at FirstFour Staffing in Mobile, Alabama Posted in 14 days ago.
Type:
full-time
Job Description:
Automation Engineer - Calvert, AL Join a highly automated heavy industrial manufacturing facility supporting process automation, electrical systems, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role provides hands-on automation engineering support in a fast-paced production environment. Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Industrial Electricity, or related field
2+ years of automation experience in manufacturing, commissioning, or industrial service environments
Experience with PLCs such as Siemens S7, TIA Portal, GE systems, or similar
Knowledge of HMI systems, industrial networking (Profibus, Profinet, LAN), instrumentation, VFDs, OPC/OPC-UA, and motor controls
Experience troubleshooting and optimizing automated systems in heavy industrial environments preferred Responsibilities
Support and optimize automated production systems
Lead continuous improvement and automation projects
Perform root cause analysis and troubleshoot electrical/automation issues
Participate in commissioning new equipment
Support maintenance and operations teams through training and technical leadership
Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve efficiency, reliability, and safety Environment & Benefits
Heavy industrial/manufacturing environment
Monday-Friday schedule with occasional extended hours
Competitive salary, bonus potential, relocation assistance, strong benefits, 401(k) match, PTO, and career development opportunities