Sr. Manufacturing & Digitalization Architect (IL) (1395)We believe the future of our organization lies within the hearts and capabilities of our team members. We respect diversity and will continuously strive to be a respected global corporate citizen.Heavily invested in R&D and engineering, we also recognize that our customers require much more than just our state‑of‑the‑art trailer solutions. Hyundai Translead is committed to delivering innovation beyond the product to positively impact the trailer owning lifecycle.This position is for our new manufacturing facility in Joliet will initially be employed by Hyundai Translead's corporate office and will be remote from the State of Illinois to support the launch of the Company's new manufacturing facility before transitioning to full time, onsite once the facility is operational.Pay Range: $97,920 - $117,470 annuallyExciting benefits await at our company:Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage with 100% Company Paid Premiums401K plan with 4% Employer MatchingFlexible Spending Accounts for added financial flexibilityGrocery Allowance to support your well‑beingPet Insurance for your furry companionsJoin us and enjoy these fantastic perks!Job SummaryThe Sr. Manufacturing & Digitalization Architect is responsible for designing, enabling, and advancing digital manufacturing capabilities across production environments. This role drives digitalization initiatives that integrate automation, robotics, AI applications, and manufacturing systems to improve operational performance, data integrity, and manufacturing outcomes.The position supports process optimization, system integration, and Industry 4.0 initiatives by partnering with manufacturing, IT, quality, and engineering stakeholders to deliver scalable, reliable digital manufacturing solutions aligned with operational excellence objectives.Essential FunctionsLead and support digitalization initiatives across manufacturing environments to improve performance, quality, and operational visibilityDesign and support system integration between manufacturing systems, including MES integration, SAP manufacturing, automation platforms, and production quality systemsSupport process optimization efforts using data‑driven approaches, automation, robotics, and digital toolsEnable and support AI applications, including predictive quality, anomaly detection, and advanced analytics use cases in manufacturing operationsCollaborate with cross‑functional teams to implement automation and robotics solutions aligned with manufacturing and quality objectivesEnsure data integrity across manufacturing and digital systems to enable reliable analytics and decision‑makingSupport continuous improvement initiatives through digital transformation and advanced manufacturing technologiesOperate within established governance and standards to support operational excellence and Industry 4.0 maturityServe as a senior technical resource for manufacturing digitalization, system integration, and automation initiativesLead implementation of AI/ML use cases, including predictive quality and anomaly detectionSupport process optimization initiatives using advanced analytics and digital manufacturing systemsCollaborate across manufacturing, IT, quality, and engineering teams on complex digital solutionsOther duties as assignedMinimum Education and Experience RequirementsBachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience5+ years of experience supporting manufacturing automation, AI/ML use cases, production quality systems, and cross‑functional projectsDemonstrated experience with incident resolution, systems administration support, and compliance standards in manufacturing systemsPreferred Education and Experience RequirementsExperience supporting Industry 4.0 and smart factory technologiesExposure to QMS integrations, PLC/HMI awareness, IoT sensors, and analytics platformsExperience with cloud manufacturing systems and advanced data platformsManufacturing experience in automotive or heavy industrial environmentsStrong background in project coordination and cross‑functional collaborationLanguage RequirementNoneTravel RequirementsUp to 10%The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Hyundai Translead is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.If you require accommodation to complete Hyundai Translead's employment application, please reach out to HR@hyundaitranslead.comReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position they are hired for.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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