40 automation engineer jobs at 29 companies in Rockford, IL

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Automation Engineer
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes
NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes: Manufactures medical radioisotopes and radiopharmaceuticals for cancer therapy.
Bachelor's in engineering or equivalent experience; experience with PLC/HMI/DCS programming, MES implementation, cGMP in regulated manufacturing, and Siemens automation preferred.
Siemens, PLC, HMI, DCS, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
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Automation Engineer
Milton, Wisconsin, United States
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Clasen Quality Chocolate
Clasen Quality Chocolate: Manufacturer of chocolate and confectionery coatings for food companies.
2+ YOEDesign, program, troubleshoot, and optimize automation control systems; Bachelor's in electrical or 2+ years installing/maintaining manufacturing electrical systems; experience with AutoCAD Electrical, HMI/SCADA, Siemens TIA Portal preferred; MS Office proficiency.
AutoCAD Electrical, HMI/SCADA, Siemens TIA Portal, Siemens hardware, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Project, Electronic P&ID
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Automation Engineer
Janesville, Wisconsin, United States
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Novares
Novares: Designs and manufactures plastic components for the automotive industry.
5+ YOE5+ years designing and supporting PLC, robotics, HMI, motion and vision systems in manufacturing; strong PLC programming (Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk); robotics (Fanuc, ABB, Wittmann); Ethernet/IP, HMI, SCADA; electrical schematics and project experience.
PLC, HMI, robot, servo systems, vision systems, Allen-Bradley RSLogix 500, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk, Fanuc, ABB, Wittmann, SCADA, Ethernet/IP, MES, IIoT, Industry 4.0
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Digital Process Automation Engineer
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
$100k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Charter Manufacturing
Charter Manufacturing: A family-owned producer of specialty steel and metal components.
6+ YOEBachelor’s in Engineering or CS; 6+ years in OT/software automation; MES/automation experience; SQL/Snowflake/Alteryx; GenAI tools; strong leadership and communication.
MES, HMI, SQL, Snowflake, Alteryx, GenAI, Automation Anywhere
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Automation Manufacturing Engineer (Elgin, IL, US, 60123)
Elgin, Illinois, United States
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HARTING
HARTING: Manufacturer of industrial connectors and connectivity solutions.
3+ YOE3+ years PLC programming/automated assembly experience, BS in engineering preferred (or equivalent experience), AutoCAD and data analytics experience, ability to lead automation projects and support production automation.
PLC Programming, AutoCAD
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Senior Engineer - Controls and Automation
Darien, Wisconsin, United States
$82k-$120k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Conagra Brands
Conagra BrandsNYSE: CAG: Manufactures and markets a variety of packaged food brands.
3+ YOEAssociate’s degree in Engineering or related field and 3+ years of electrical engineering experience focused on controls and automation. Requires PLC/HMI manufacturing experience and capital project management skills.
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Human Machine Interface (HMI), Rockwell, FactoryTalk, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
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Automation and Process Control Engineer
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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International Flavors & Fragrances
International Flavors & FragrancesNYSE: IFF: Develops flavors, fragrances, and specialty ingredients for consumer products.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in chemical, electrical, or computer engineering or related field; or 10+ years in process control in manufacturing; 5+ years hands-on in process control; strong DCS experience (Emerson DeltaV or similar); ability to read P&IDs and understand process safety management.
Emerson DeltaV, Honeywell Experion, Yokogawa Centum, Distributed Control Systems
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Field Service Engineer - Automation Industry
Elgin, Illinois, United States
$60k-$75k/yr FieldFull Time
ProAutomated
ProAutomated: Provides on-site engineering and commissioning for industrial automation systems.
3+ YOE3+ years technical or equivalent experience in electrical, mechanical, or automation engineering; ready to travel extensively; technical degree or equivalent; authorized to work in the U.S.; live within 50 miles of a major airport; able to lift 50 lbs and work at heights.
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Automation Specialist
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
$65k/yr OnsiteFull Time
LeadingIT
LeadingIT: Provider of managed IT and cybersecurity services for businesses.
2+ YOE2+ years in automation, scripting, or process engineering; experience with PowerShell, Power Automate, Zapier, ConnectWise, Python, API integrations, Microsoft 365, RMM/PSA, and security automation; strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
Power Automate, Zapier, ConnectWise Automate, ConnectWise Manage, ConnectWise, IT Glue, PowerShell, Python, Microsoft 365, Copilot, APIs, webhooks, RMM, PSA, SIEM, SOAR
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Automation & Controls Senior Manager
Rochelle, Illinois, United States
$135k-$150k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Fresh Del Monte Produce
Fresh Del Monte ProduceNYSE: FDP: Produces, markets, and distributes fresh and fresh-cut produce globally.
7+ YOE7+ years automation & controls experience (food manufacturing preferred); BS in Industrial Technology/Electrical/Mechanical engineering or equivalent experience; PLC/SCADA programming and troubleshooting; Allen Bradley, RS Logix, Factory Talk ME, Historian SQL experience; up to 50% travel.
Allen Bradley PLC, RS Logix 500, RS Logix 5000, Factory Talk ME, SCADA, Historian SQL, PanelView
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(USA) Automation Control Systems Manager
Belvidere, Illinois, United States
$66k-$98k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount stores, and grocery stores.
2+ YOEBachelor’s degree in engineering or related area, or 2 years’ experience as a multiskilled maintenance technician or in automation/control systems; PLC, root cause analysis, or Ignition certification preferred.
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Industrial PCs, Human-to-Machine Interfaces, Ignition
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(USA) Automation Control Systems Manager
Belvidere, Illinois, United States
$66k-$98k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Multinational retail operating discount stores and supermarkets.
2+ YOEManage and support distribution center control systems (PLC, Industrial PCs, HMI, Ignition), execute outages and troubleshooting, lead projects, develop training, supervise associates; bachelor’s in engineering or 2 years automation/maintenance experience.
Programmable Logic Controller, Industrial PCs, Human to Machine Interfaces, Ignition, Industrial Control Systems
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Sales Engineer- Industrial Automation
Elgin, Illinois, United States
$70k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bachelor Controls
Bachelor Controls: Provider of industrial control and systems integration solutions.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, experience in estimating/sales or project coordination preferred, proficiency with Microsoft Word/Excel and AutoCAD, valid U.S. driver’s license, ability to lift 60 lbs, strong communication and organizational skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, VBA, Visual Basic
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Test Engineer
Loves Park, Illinois, United States
$65k-$90k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Danfoss
Danfoss: Engineers energy-efficient solutions for refrigeration, heating, and hydraulics.
Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related; experience with automated test systems, PLCs, NI LabVIEW/TestStand, C# or C++; strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
NI LabVIEW, TestStand, C#, C++, PLC
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Cary, Illinois, United States
$86k-$143k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Stryker
StrykerNYSE: SYK: Manufactures medical devices and equipment for healthcare providers.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field, 2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, automated equipment troubleshooting, and process improvement experience. Medical device and validation experience preferred.
FMEA, SOP, GMP, IQ, OQ, PQ, FAT, VP, URS
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Robotics Engineer
Huntley, Illinois, United States
$60k-$65k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hiwin
HiwinTaiwan Stock Exchange: 2049: Manufacturer of precision linear motion components and robotic systems.
1+ YOEBachelor's in robotics/electrical/mechanical engineering,1–2 years robotics or automation experience,foundational programming/controls knowledge,SolidWorks/CAD familiarity,problem-solving and hands-on skills.
SolidWorks, CAD
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Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
Freeport, Illinois, United States
$102k-$127k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Honeywell
HoneywellNASDAQ: HON: Manufactures aerospace products, building technologies, and industrial control systems.
5+ YOE5+ years advanced manufacturing engineering experience, strong automation and process optimization skills, LabVIEW/Python/SQL proficiency, test systems and data analysis experience, Lean/Six Sigma knowledge.
LabVIEW, Python, SQL
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Controls Engineer
Spartanburg or Rockford
$65k-$123k/yr HybridFull Time
Woodward
WoodwardNASDAQ: WWD: Designs control solutions for aerospace and industrial markets.
Bachelor's degree required. Requires foundational controls, mechatronics, automation, networking, programming, data analysis, and industrial communication knowledge; U.S. person or authorization eligibility required.
Modbus, EtherNet/IP, PROFIBUS, PLC, HMI, torque drivers, motion controllers, vision system components, edge devices
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Mechanical Design Engineer II
South Elgin, Illinois, United States
$83k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Haumiller Engineering
Haumiller Engineering: Designs and manufactures high-speed automated assembly and testing machinery.
3+ YOE3-5 years mechanical design experience in automation/assembly; BS in mechanical design or related; proficient in SolidWorks/AutoCAD; DFA/DFM; GD&T.
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, GD&T, DFM, DFMA
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Quality Engineer
Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States
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Lavelle Industries
Lavelle Industries: Manufactures plumbing repair products and custom molded rubber components.
3+ YOE3+ years quality experience, degree in Engineering or Business Operations required, strong statistical and problem-solving skills (MiniTab, DOE, A3, PDSA), project management, Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Power Automate, SharePoint, macros), and ability to work on the production floor.
MiniTab, DOE, A3, PDSA, Root Cause Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Power Automate, Microsoft SharePoint, macros