What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Systems Integrator - Material Handling Solutions position at Abel Womack, Inc. and Careers?
The Opportunity
As an Automation Systems Integrator at Abel Womack, you'll play a critical role in shaping next-generation warehouse distribution and manufacturing environments. You'll conceptualize, design, and deliver automation solutions that leverage our best-of-breed product lines, both in greenfield sites and existing facilities.
This is an opportunity to join a team where your expertise in automation, engineering, and material handling equipment will directly impact how companies operate, compete, and grow.
About Abel Womack
For more than a century, Abel Womack has been helping companies transform the way they move, store, and manage materials. We partner with leading manufacturers and distribution operations across the Northeast to deliver innovative automation and material handling solutions that drive productivity, efficiency, and growth.
Our portfolio includes industry-leading products and technologies — conveyors, robotics, AS/RS systems, autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs), autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), storage systems, and goods-to-person technology. Backed by decades of expertise, we design and deliver solutions that solve real operational challenges.
Now, we're looking for an Automation Systems Integrator who shares our passion for innovation and customer success
What You'll Do
- Conceptualize & Design Solutions
- Develop automation concepts using conveyors, robotics, AS/RS, AGVs, AMRs, goods-to-person, and storage technologies.
- Translate client requirements into system layouts, flow diagrams, and conceptual models.
- Balance innovation with cost-effectiveness and operational feasibility.
- Execute with Technical Excellence
- Assess existing operations to identify automation opportunities.
- Support system integration across mechanical, electrical, and control disciplines.
- Collaborate on functional specifications and technical documentation.
- Partner & Collaborate
- Work closely with sales, project management, and vendor partners to deliver comprehensive solutions.
- Present solutions to clients in a clear, engaging way that connects technology to results.
- Serve as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert on automation technologies.
- Innovate & Improve
- Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Continuously recommend enhancements that drive customer ROI.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related Engineering field
- 3 years in warehouse automation, material handling, or industrial automation engineering.
- Strong working knowledge of conveyors, robotics, AS/RS, AGVs, AMRs, and related systems.
- Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar); simulation experience a plus.
- Familiarity with PLCs, controls, and WMS/WCS integration preferred.
- Project management experience: Familiarity with managing timelines, budgets, and vendor coordination for automation projects.
- Data analysis & simulation: Ability to use simulation tools or analytics software to validate system performance.
- Safety & compliance knowledge: Understanding of OSHA standards and safety requirements for industrial environments.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Customer-facing experience: Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Negotiation & vendor management: Experience working with suppliers and negotiating technical specifications.
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in dynamic environments with evolving technologies.
- Willingness to travel as needed to client sites.
- Certified Automation Professional (CAP) or similar industry certifications optional but highly regarded
Why Join Abel Womack?
- Impact: Help design and deliver solutions that transform the way businesses operate.
- Innovation: Work with cutting-edge automation technologies from top global manufacturers.
- Collaboration: Be part of a knowledgeable, supportive team that values expertise and fresh ideas.
- Growth: Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.
To learn more about our culture, benefits and other important details about what it's like to work at Abel Womack, click here: www.abelwomack.com\careers
At Abel Womack, we're not just building systems — we're building partnerships. If you're ready to make an impact in the future of material handling, we'd love to hear from you.
Salary : $110,000 - $150,000