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Manufacturing Automation Engineer, onsite in Asheville, NC - Full-time

Ztek Consulting
Asheville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

Job Title: Manufacturing Automation Engineer, onsite in Asheville, NC   - Full-time

Salary: $90K per year

Job Description:536780 /BRY

 

Skill Requirement:

Manufacturing automation, PLC programming, Ignition SCADA, Robotics and controls, HMI development

 

Key Responsibilities:

• The Automation Engineer is responsible for helping establish a formal system within the Client's manufacturing site located in Asheville, NC to deliver measurable manufacturing results through formal strategy formulation and execution of robotics and automation.

• Support new product development automation needs

• Contribute to developing and executing manufacturing methods and identify optimization opportunities

• Work closely with manufacturing/quality engineering to reform processes and data acquisition

• Help establish/enforce site standards and specifications of controls, robotics, and automation

• Ethernet networking

• Hardwired component debugging

• Standard engineering procedures and documentation

• PLC code standardization

• HMI screen standardization

• Applying expertise to technical problem resolution

• The ability to be given direction and work independently while meeting timelines

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent demonstrated experience in Industrial electrical engineering, Computer/ Software engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline and/or 5 years of experience in automated systems specifically in manufacturing environments

• Ignition SCADA, databases, and Scripting experience

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent judgment and professional maturity

• The ability to create positive relationships and craft clear communication

• AutoCAD, Studio 5000 Logix Designer, FactoryTalk, RS Networks, and MS Office Suite

• Strong communication, collaboration, and team-building skills; ability to connect with all levels of the organization

• Some experience with controls hardware design utilizing components and architectures

• Experience troubleshooting different component manufacturers and applications

• Experience with evaluation and implementation of controls standards

• Experience with system software / PLC code development and HMI screen development

 

Salary : $80,000 - $90,000

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