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Accentuate Staffing
Automation Engineer II
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What they do
A Manufacturing Automation Engineer designs, programs and improves automated machinery and processes within a manufacturing environment. Are responsible for the design specifications, documentation and troubleshooting of the equipment. Often work within vehicle manufacturing and food processing plants, where robots or machines are used to perform specific functions.
$97,994 / year median in North Carolina
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Accentuate Staffing has partnered with a global manufacturing organization that is expanding its advanced production capabilities and is hiring an Automation Engineer II to support next-generation automated production systems. This organization is focused on building innovative, high-tech manufacturing environments designed for long-term scalability, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance in a highly controlled industry. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to large-scale capital projects and play a key role in shaping the future of advanced manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in automation engineering, process control systems, and project execution within a regulated manufacturing environment. This role will focus on ensuring new equipment and systems meet global standards, supporting system reliability improvements, and collaborating across cross-functional and global teams. Candidates should have experience with PLCs, SCADA/DCS systems, and MES platforms, along with the ability to drive continuous improvement and support validation and compliance efforts.