PLC/HMI Automation Engineer — Vision-Guided Systems Staffing IncPLC/HMI Automation Engineer — Vision-Guided SystemsGrand Rapids, MILead new automation installations with SCARA robots and machine vision, while strengthening daily production and driving continuous improvement. Lead or assist with automation CapEx projects, meeting schedule and budget commitments.
Controls & Automation Engineer Specialist II Lear CorpControls & Automation Engineer Specialist IIMIAs a member of the Automation team, theControls & Automation Engineer Specialist II will be responsible for Leading, Supporting, Implementing, and Managing automation projections while driving innovation in advancements. The candidate must be able to develop the concept, aid in the mechanical- Electrical design, install, train the receiving plant, and provide ongoing support for the robot cell.
Automation Engineer Actalent IncAutomation EngineerWalker, MI$38–$50 / hourYou will work closely with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure safe and consistent operation of automation equipment, develop long-term preventive and predictive maintenance strategies, and drive continuous improvement through data-driven analysis. Maintain and support various automated systems, including automated assembly equipment, robotic systems, labeling machinery, end-of-arm tooling, separators, testing equipment, and other assigned equipment.
Robotics & Automation Engineer ALS LtdRobotics & Automation EngineerMIYou'll play a key role in developing, integrating, and maintaining robotic systems that automate complex laboratory workflows. Design, program, and deploy automation solutions using collaborative robots (e.g., Universal Robots, ABB, KUKA, or similar).
Automation Engineer - VFD Kendall Electric, Inc.Automation Engineer - VFDGrand Rapids, MIAnalytics/Computer Skills: Experience working with others to design controls systems, equipment, and to solve problems; ability to collaborate with and engage additional commercial or technical resources when appropriate; Business acumen, including problem solving skills, critical thinking, and analytical abilities; Organization Skills: Highly organized and detail-oriented; ability to multi-task and shift priorities as needed; ability to work in fast-paced, continuously evolving, and at times ambiguous environment. Cross-functional skills: Ability to work well cross-functionally; provides excellent internal and external customer service; experience working in a sales department; self-motivated to learn new technologies and accomplish tasks when due; effective presentation skills in both small and large group settings.
Automation Engineer - VFD The Kendall GroupAutomation Engineer - VFDGrand Rapids, MichiganAnalytics/Computer Skills: Experience working with others to design controls systems, equipment, and to solve problems; ability to collaborate with and engage additional commercial or technical resources when appropriate; Business acumen, including problem solving skills, critical thinking, and analytical abilities; Organization Skills: Highly organized and detail-oriented; ability to multi-task and shift priorities as needed; ability to work in fast-paced, continuously evolving, and at times ambiguous environment. Cross-functional skills: Ability to work well cross-functionally; provides excellent internal and external customer service; experience working in a sales department; self-motivated to learn new technologies and accomplish tasks when due; effective presentation skills in both small and large group settings.
NewAutomation Engineer - On Site K Group CompaniesAutomation Engineer - On SiteGrand Rapids, MichiganWorking alongside the AI Enablement Team and practice leadership, this role leads the design, build, and ongoing optimization of AI-powered solutions for both internal operations and external client engagements. The engineer translates scoped strategy into production-grade systems, contributes to internal adoption efforts, and helps build the repeatable frameworks that allow the practice to scale.
NewJunior Automation Engineer - Onsite K Group CompaniesJunior Automation Engineer - OnsiteGrand Rapids, MichiganThis role focuses on the design, construction, and iteration of automation workflows, AI-assisted integrations, and internal tooling that the practice delivers to clients and deploys internally. Whether it’s designing secure environments for customers, supporting critical IT infrastructure, or collaborating across teams, we operate as one organization working toward shared success.
Controls & Automation Engineer Sr. Specialist Lear CorpControls & Automation Engineer Sr. SpecialistMIAs a member of the Automation team, the Automation Engineer will be responsible for Leading, Supporting, Implementing, and Managing Automation projections while driving innovation in advancements. The candidate must be able to develop the concept, aid in the mechanical- Electrical design, install, train the receiving plant, and provide ongoing support for the robot cell.
Automation Application Engineer Jennmar CorpAutomation Application EngineerWyoming, MITechnical Proposals & Quotations: Createdetailed proposals including robot programs/concepts, cycle time analysis, layouts (using CAD), risk assessments, cost estimates, and integration plans with PLCs, conveyors, and other automation equipment. You will work closely with sales teams and customers to apply industrial robots (e.g., FANUC, ABB, Universal Robots/cobots) and related technologies to create efficient, scalable, and safe automated systems.
Automation Robotics Engineer Actalent IncAutomation Robotics EngineerGrand Rapids, MI$100,000–$150,000 / yearThe Automation Robotics Engineer plays a key role on a high-impact automation team that leads, supports, implements, and manages complex automation and advanced manufacturing initiatives. Innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, offering exposure to diverse manufacturing processes, automation platforms, and system integrators, along with strong company benefits and opportunities for ongoing technical and leadership development.
Automation Controls Engineer - Experienced Koops, Inc.Automation Controls Engineer - ExperiencedHolland, MIFull timeThe Controls Engineers at Koops design, develop, and debug control systems for custom automation equipment across a wide range of industries, including automotive, medical, aerospace, and construction. We’re looking for a talented, creative, and self-motivated engineer to join a highly collaborative team where problem-solving, creativity, and a strong team dynamic drive success.
Automation Specialist - Safety, Sensors & Industrial Control Kendall Electric, Inc.Automation Specialist - Safety, Sensors & Industrial ControlGrand Rapids, MICross-functional skills: Ability to work well cross-functionally; provides excellent internal and external customer service; Enjoys working with others to design controls systems, equipment, and to solve problems; interest or experience working in a sales environment; self-motivated to learn new technologies and accomplish tasks when due. The primary responsibility of this role is to be a technical sales resource for the Automation Portfolio that includes but is not limited to Controllers, I/O, Visualization, Networks, Industrial Control, Sensing, Safety, Motion Control, Variable Speed Drives, Motor Controls, Motors, and Mechanical Products (gearboxes, actuators, and couplings).
Automation Service Engineer, West Michigan, Kalamazoo Becton Dickinson and CoAutomation Service Engineer, West Michigan, KalamazooGrand Rapids, MI$27–$43.20 / hourWaters collaborates with analytical laboratories around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, assure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combatting growing antibiotic resistance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electronic Technology, Computer Science, Biomedical or other related disciplines OR 10+ years of relevant experience in troubleshooting and/or repair of complex electro-mechanical, electronic, computer, or electrical systems in commercial, industrial, or military settings required.
Automation Field Service Engineer Koops, Inc.Automation Field Service EngineerHolland, MIFull timeWe’re seeking a hands-on problem solver who enjoys working in the field, learning new technologies, and delivering solutions directly to customers. The Automation Field Service Engineer at Koops provides on-site support to repair, upgrade, and troubleshoot custom automation equipment at customer facilities.
End-to-End Automation Test Engineer - Senior iMPact Business GroupEnd-to-End Automation Test Engineer - SeniorGrand Rapids, MI5+ years of experience* Mobile, Cloud, Net solution* Work with many different teams* Proven experience of successfully coordinating End-to-end test activities for larger teams/projects. Available to work onsite (Hybrid) (Preferred) Schedule - M-W onsite, Th/Fri working remote (EST) (Preferred)Location: Preferred- onsite.
Mechanical Design Engineer - Automation Specialty Tooling SystemsMechanical Design Engineer - AutomationGrand Rapids, MichiganContribute to manufacturing design process / concepts by collaboration with Estimating, Controls, and Project management teams. Required competency, education, and experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent relevant industry experience.
Senior Software Engineer - Warehouse Automation Dematic CorpSenior Software Engineer - Warehouse AutomationMI$120,000–$180,000 / yearThis role requires technical leadership, deep expertise in Linux and C based software architecture as well as the ability to mentor junior engineers while delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions for automation and supply chain operations. Architect scalable, high-performance software solutions that integrate with warehouse control systems (WCS), warehouse integration systems (WIS), and warehouse management systems (WMS).
Senior Software Engineer - Warehouse Automation KION Group AGSenior Software Engineer - Warehouse AutomationMI$120,000–$180,000 / yearThis role requires technical leadership, deep expertise in Linux and C based software architecture as well as the ability to mentor junior engineers while delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions for automation and supply chain operations. Architect scalable, high-performance software solutions that integrate with warehouse control systems (WCS), warehouse integration systems (WIS), and warehouse management systems (WMS).
NewLead Automation Mechanical Design Engineer Axis Automation RoboticsLead Automation Mechanical Design EngineerWalker, MI$85,000–$95,000 / yearImagine starting your day by opening a new SolidWorks assembly for a robotic workcell you’ve been shaping with Project Managers, Controls Engineers, Machine Builders, Machining/Fabrication specialists, and fellow Mechanical Engineers at Axis. Lead and manage assigned projects (including mid-scale initiatives), guiding cross-functional project teams to deliver on scope, schedule, and quality.
Senior Software Engineer - Warehouse Automation KIONSenior Software Engineer - Warehouse AutomationGrand Rapids, MichiganThis role requires technical leadership, deep expertise in Linux and C based software architecture as well as the ability to mentor junior engineers while delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions for automation and supply chain operations. Architect scalable, high-performance software solutions that integrate with warehouse control systems (WCS), warehouse integration systems (WIS), and warehouse management systems (WMS).
NewIndustrial Controls Electrician (CNC & Automation) NN, Inc - USAIndustrial Controls Electrician (CNC & Automation)Kentwood, MIFor positions requiring access to technical data, NN, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. You enjoy fast-paced problem-solving, take pride in safe, high-quality work, and like seeing the immediate results of your expertise as machines return to peak performance.
NewAutomation Project Manager Actalent IncAutomation Project ManagerMI$36.06–$40.87 / hourThe Automation Project Manager works closely with engineering, field operations, service technicians, purchasing, and accounting teams, and spends time in manufacturing and industrial settings overseeing installations, commissioning, and field activities. The position requires a strong experience in industrial automation, electrical systems, and project management, along with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers, field personnel, engineers, and internal stakeholders.
Applications Engineer (Machinery Automation Systems) Mission Design & AutomationApplications Engineer (Machinery Automation Systems)Holland, MIFull timeDevelop proposals that have the best concept and clearly defined scope, which includes specifying customer run-off criteria, identifying customer part requirements at project level, and ensuring that the customer specification has been reviewed and relayed internally. Support functional team from project award through project close by facilitating project kickoff meetings, participating in design review meetings, and participating in white board meetings on the floor during project execution.
Sr. Automation Engineer West Pharmaceutical Services IncSr. Automation EngineerWalker, MIWest solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. Sedentary-Exerting up to 10lbs/4kgs of force occasionally, and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Lead Electrician (Automation) Mission Design & AutomationLead Electrician (Automation)Holland, MIFull timeThis role will collaborate with engineers, project management, and other team members to complete machine electrical requirements per project specifications while mentoring and training entry level Electricians. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Work with machine builders and mechanical designers to install, repair, and rebuild electrical systems for various machines.
Automation Systems Engineer Daifuku Automotive America CorpAutomation Systems EngineerGrand Rapids, MIThese include leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice- and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, a suite of warehouse controls & execution software, robotics, Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), mezzanines, and structures, all backed by critical round-the-clock service and support. Role: Design highly automated material handling projects and solutions across multiple engineering disciplines such as Mechanical, Controls, Structural, ASRS and Robotics.
Account Manager - Flexible Automation - West Region KION Group AGAccount Manager - Flexible Automation - West RegionGrand Rapids, MI$76,500–$112,500 / yearThis is a customer-facing commercial role for a seller who is comfortable leading complex enterprise sales conversations, building pipeline, shaping business cases, and working across a matrix of regional sales, solution design, software, engineering, and delivery partners. This role will focus on helping customers modernize fulfillment, warehousing, and internal logistics through a mix of autonomous and semi-autonomous technologies, digital orchestration, and commercial models that can reduce upfront investment and create recurring operational value.
NewAccount Manager - Flexible Automation - West Region DEMATICAccount Manager - Flexible Automation - West RegionGrand Rapids, MI$76,500–$112,500 / yearThis is a customer-facing commercial role for a seller who is comfortable leading complex enterprise sales conversations, building pipeline, shaping business cases, and working across a matrix of regional sales, solution design, software, engineering, and delivery partners. This role will focus on helping customers modernize fulfillment, warehousing, and internal logistics through a mix of autonomous and semi-autonomous technologies, digital orchestration, and commercial models that can reduce upfront investment and create recurring operational value.
Senior Account Manager - Flexible Automation - West Region KION Group AGSenior Account Manager - Flexible Automation - West RegionGrand Rapids, MI$92,625–$135,850 / yearThis is a customer-facing commercial role for a seller who is comfortable leading complex enterprise sales conversations, building pipeline, shaping business cases, and working across a matrix of regional sales, solution design, software, engineering, and delivery partners. This role will focus on helping customers modernize fulfillment, warehousing, and internal logistics through a mix of autonomous and semi-autonomous technologies, digital orchestration, and commercial models that can reduce upfront investment and create recurring operational value.
Sr. Account Manager - Flexible Automation - East Region KION Group AGSr. Account Manager - Flexible Automation - East RegionGrand Rapids, MI$92,625–$135,850 / yearThis is a customer-facing commercial role for a seller who is comfortable leading complex enterprise sales conversations, building pipeline, shaping business cases, and working across a matrix of regional sales, solution design, software, engineering, and delivery partners. This role will focus on helping customers modernize fulfillment, warehousing, and internal logistics through a mix of autonomous and semi-autonomous technologies, digital orchestration, and commercial models that can reduce upfront investment and create recurring operational value.
Sr. Account Manager - Flexible Automation - East Region Dematic CorpSr. Account Manager - Flexible Automation - East RegionGrand Rapids, MI$92,625–$135,850 / yearThis is a customer-facing commercial role for a seller who is comfortable leading complex enterprise sales conversations, building pipeline, shaping business cases, and working across a matrix of regional sales, solution design, software, engineering, and delivery partners. This role will focus on helping customers modernize fulfillment, warehousing, and internal logistics through a mix of autonomous and semi-autonomous technologies, digital orchestration, and commercial models that can reduce upfront investment and create recurring operational value.
Senior Account Manager - Flexible Automation - West Region Dematic CorpSenior Account Manager - Flexible Automation - West RegionGrand Rapids, MI$92,625–$135,850 / yearThis is a customer-facing commercial role for a seller who is comfortable leading complex enterprise sales conversations, building pipeline, shaping business cases, and working across a matrix of regional sales, solution design, software, engineering, and delivery partners. This role will focus on helping customers modernize fulfillment, warehousing, and internal logistics through a mix of autonomous and semi-autonomous technologies, digital orchestration, and commercial models that can reduce upfront investment and create recurring operational value.
Account Manager - Flexible Automation - East Region KION Group AGAccount Manager - Flexible Automation - East RegionGrand Rapids, MI$76,500–$112,500 / yearThis is a customer-facing commercial role for a seller who is comfortable leading complex enterprise sales conversations, building pipeline, shaping business cases, and working across a matrix of regional sales, solution design, software, engineering, and delivery partners. This role will focus on helping customers modernize fulfillment, warehousing, and internal logistics through a mix of autonomous and semi-autonomous technologies, digital orchestration, and commercial models that can reduce upfront investment and create recurring operational value.
Account Manager - Flexible Automation - East Region Dematic CorpAccount Manager - Flexible Automation - East RegionGrand Rapids, MI$76,500–$112,500 / yearThis is a customer-facing commercial role for a seller who is comfortable leading complex enterprise sales conversations, building pipeline, shaping business cases, and working across a matrix of regional sales, solution design, software, engineering, and delivery partners. This role will focus on helping customers modernize fulfillment, warehousing, and internal logistics through a mix of autonomous and semi-autonomous technologies, digital orchestration, and commercial models that can reduce upfront investment and create recurring operational value.
Building Automation Systems Specialist Siemens AGBuilding Automation Systems SpecialistGrand Rapids, MI$42,340–$72,583 / yearLI-TAG #Central-EREF #VeteranCareers #TransitioningServiceMember #MilitarySpouse hvac controls, building controls, programming, hvac field technician, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, direct digital control, apogee, Desigo, Modbus, Tridium, Niagara, Alerton, commissioning, LonWorks, BACnet, DDC, BMS, building management, mechanical systems, system integration Curious to see what a Building Automation Specialist does every day? Experience level Experienced Professional Job type Full-time Work mode Office/Site only Employment type Permanent Location(s) Grand Rapids - Michigan - United States of America Position Location: This role supports our Wyoming, MI branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater Grand Rapids, MI area.
Account Manager - Flexible Automation - East Region KIONAccount Manager - Flexible Automation - East RegionGrand Rapids, MichiganThis is a customer-facing commercial role for a seller who is comfortable leading complex enterprise sales conversations, building pipeline, shaping business cases, and working across a matrix of regional sales, solution design, software, engineering, and delivery partners. This role will focus on helping customers modernize fulfillment, warehousing, and internal logistics through a mix of autonomous and semi-autonomous technologies, digital orchestration, and commercial models that can reduce upfront investment and create recurring operational value.
Automation Sales Manager FormicAutomation Sales ManagerGrand Rapids, MIRemote$110,000–$160,000 / yearThat's why we offer a comprehensive benefits and perks package for full-time, U.S.-based team members, including: Equity in Formic: Participate in our stock option program and share in the success of a fast-growing start-up backed by leading global investors. The team partners closely with Engineering, Solutions, and Customer teams to educate manufacturers, develop territory strategies, and build pipeline through disciplined outreach and consultative selling.
Project Manager - Mobile Automation Dematic CorpProject Manager - Mobile AutomationHolland, MI$65,000–$140,000 / yearDematic Mobile Automation is the world-leading, fast-growing, innovative frontrunner in the development of mobile robotics, robotic fleet controllers and cloud-based fleet logistics management systems. Proactively remove obstacles to drive momentum and progress, identify gaps in communication or schedule, provide support to teams balancing competing priorities and drive results.
Project Manager - Mobile Automation KION Group AGProject Manager - Mobile AutomationHolland, MI$65,000–$140,000 / yearDematic Mobile Automation is the world-leading, fast-growing, innovative frontrunner in the development of mobile robotics, robotic fleet controllers and cloud-based fleet logistics management systems. Proactively remove obstacles to drive momentum and progress, identify gaps in communication or schedule, provide support to teams balancing competing priorities and drive results.
NewAssociate Program Manager – Custom Automation HSAssociate Program Manager – Custom AutomationGrand Rapids, MichiganWe are looking for an organized, technically curious, and self-driven Associate Program Manager to help lead custom automation projects from sales handoff through equipment installation and final customer acceptance. You will own project schedules, identify risks, drive follow-up, and help ensure that equipment is delivered on time, within budget, and according to customer requirements.
Automation Maintenance Electrician 2024Automation Maintenance ElectricianRockford, MichiganThe ideal candidate will be comfortable performing electrical wiring, troubleshooting, installation, and repair work in a manufacturing and facilities environment while also supporting general maintenance operations. We are specifically seeking candidates with an electrical background, including individuals currently enrolled in an electrical apprenticeship program or candidates with recent journeyman electrician experience.
Inside Sales Representative - Valve Automation The Kendall GroupInside Sales Representative - Valve AutomationGrand Rapids, MichiganThe essential duties and responsibilities of the Inside Sales Representative position will consist of, but are not limited to, the following: Process telephone orders and quotes, respond to incoming calls, and e-mail messages from internal and external customers in a prompt manner. Work Experience: Previous inside sales experience, preferably with a related product line or with end users in an industrial or technical environment; experience interfacing with or supporting a direct sales force.
Inside Sales Representative - Valve Automation Kendall Electric, Inc.Inside Sales Representative - Valve AutomationGrand Rapids, MIExciting work you will do: The essential duties and responsibilities of the Inside Sales Representative position will consist of, but are not limited to, the following: Process telephone orders and quotes, respond to incoming calls, and e-mail messages from internal and external customers in a prompt manner. Qualifications we prefer but don't require: Work Experience: Previous inside sales experience, preferably with a related product line or with end users in an industrial or technical environment; experience interfacing with or supporting a direct sales force.
CNC Machinist - Okuma Automation Machining Cell Steel Craft TechnologiesCNC Machinist - Okuma Automation Machining CellGrand Rapids, MichiganThe CNC Machinist will be trained to use Steel Craft Technologies' Okuma Automation Machining Cell and produce machined parts by setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine. Recheck setups, change cutters and inserts, and make adjustments as needed to achieve the best possible results.
NewMaintenance Automation Technician MRINetworkMaintenance Automation TechnicianGrand Rapids, MI$73,000–$85,000 / yearOur innovative plastic injection molding manufacturing client is poised for growth in the Medical Device and Aerospace industries. We are looking for a Technical Maintenance Professional who will ensure buildings and equipment are kept in good condition.
NewSenior Industrial Automation Controls Engineer Axis Automation RoboticsSenior Industrial Automation Controls EngineerWalker, MI$100,000–$125,000 / yearThis high‑impact role owns electrical design, PLC/HMI/robot programming, motion solutions, and safety compliance across the full project life cycle. Mentor Level 1‑3 engineers, guide interns and co‑ops, conduct code reviews and debug sessions, and deliver lunch‑and‑learn style knowledge shares.
Automation Technician West Pharmaceutical Services IncAutomation TechnicianWalker, MI$28–$32 / hourWest solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining operational efficiency of automated assembly lines, provide support to shift operations as request by the shift leader/production manager, and develop long-term predictive/preventative maintenance plans for all assembly equipment.
NewControls Design Engineer iMPact Business Group, Inc.Controls Design EngineerHolland, MIOur Client: A leader in the engineering, manufacturing, and installation of custom equipment and integrated systems is seeking a motivated and skilled Level 1 PLC and ACADE Controls Designer to join their innovative team. Write and develop PLC programs from scratch, utilizing various documentation such as sequence of operation, order acknowledge write-ups, ACADE wiring diagrams, and P&ID diagrams.
NewManufacturing Electrical Controls Engineer GSD Search, LLCManufacturing Electrical Controls EngineerGrand Rapids, MI$80,000–$90,000 / yearWe are seeking a Manufacturing Electrical Controls Engineer to support manufacturing operations by improving production efficiency, optimizing manufacturing processes, and leading automation and controls projects across multiple facilities. This role is responsible for providing electrical and controls engineering expertise, including PLC and HMI programming, automation integration, equipment upgrades, troubleshooting, and continuous process improvement initiatives.