Our client, a leader in the automation industry, is seeking an Automation Engineer to join their team. As an Automation Engineer, you will be part of the Maintenance Department supporting operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have strong problem analysis skills, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to manage multiple priorities, which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Automation Engineer **Location:** South Elgin, Illinois **Pay Range:** $83,200 - $95,680 **What's the Job?** + Design and implement automated systems to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency. + Repair and maintain all automated devices and machinery used in production. + Integrate technology into processes to improve efficiency and productivity. + Collaborate with IT, operations, and management teams to effectively integrate systems. + Diagnose issues and perform necessary repairs, including welding and sheet metal operations. **What's Needed?** + Minimum 2-year technical degree in a related field. + 5 years of PLC programming experience with systems such as Allen Bradley or Siemens. + Experience troubleshooting and improving Electrical Control, Vision Systems, and Robotics. + Strong mechanical comprehension and understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics. + Ability to read and interpret technical prints and diagrams. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to work in a clean manufacturing environment. + Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives. + Collaboration with a diverse team of specialists. + Chance to develop and enhance your technical skills. + Participation in a supportive and positive work atmosphere. **Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:** + Medical and Prescription Drug Plans + Dental Plan + Vision Plan + Health Savings Account + Health Flexible Spending Account + Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account + Supplemental Life Insurance + Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance + Business Travel Insurance + 401(k), Plus Match + Weekly Pay If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells** _ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _–_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.