Automation Engineer Hudsonville Area

Hudsonville, MI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 82000 - 127000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Automation Engineer Hudsonville MI

Salary Range: $82000 - $127000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for designing systems that improve efficiency and reduce manual processes The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Hudsonville seeking skilled Automation Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Hudsonville that are seeking skilled Automation Engineers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

Design develop and implement industrial automation systems including PLCs HMIs and robotics.
Program configure and troubleshoot control systems (e.g. Rockwell Siemens) and robotic platforms.
Diagnose and resolve complex automation system failures to minimize production downtime.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify and implement automation improvements.
Integrate new automation technologies and systems with existing manufacturing infrastructure.
Develop and maintain technical documentation for automation systems schematics and operational procedures.
Ensure all automation solutions comply with safety standards quality requirements and regulatory guidelines.

Recommended Qualifications

Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g. Rockwell Siemens) HMI/SCADA development and industrial control systems.
Experience with industrial robotics (e.g. FANUC KUKA ABB) for programming integration and maintenance.
Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g. Ethernet/IP Profinet) and network configuration.
Proven ability to troubleshoot debug and commission complex automation equipment and processes.
Familiarity with machine vision systems (e.g. Cognex Keyence) for inspection and quality control.
Knowledge of manufacturing safety standards (e.g. ISO 13849 ANSI B11.0) and their application in automation design.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with industrial vision systems (e.g. Cognex Keyence).
Exposure to Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) integration or SCADA/Historian platforms.
Familiarity with industrial network protocols (e.g. EtherNet/IP PROFINET) and basic cybersecurity principles.
Experience with automation simulation software or digital twin concepts.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Automation Engineer Industrial Automation Engineer Control Systems Engineer Robotics Engineer Process Automation Engineer Automation Specialist Test Automation Engineer RPA Developer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Automation Engineer Hudsonville MI Salary Range: $82000 - $127000 depending on experience Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for designing systems that improve efficiency and reduce manual processes The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the man...