Manufacturing Controls Supervisor

Gables Search Group

  • Wausau, WI
  • $125,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Automation & Controls Supervisor – Manufacturing Location
  • Need at least 8 years of practical coding experience, including over a year of management in the automation or controls field
  • An Associate’s degree is a must, while a Bachelor’s degree in Electromechanical or Automation Engineering Technology (or similar) is preferred
  • Salary is set at $125000/year for a well-qualified candidate
  • Candidates must be a US citizen or hold a Green Card
  • This is an on-site position in the Wausau, WI region
  • Full-time role with permanent employment status and W-2 classification
  • Comprehensive benefits package included
This opportunity for an Automation & Controls Supervisor – Manufacturing Location is with a reputable manufacturer of commercial products, known for valuing its employees, providing a nurturing work environment, and emphasizing professional growth and development. The company invests heavily in training and advancement opportunities for its employees and consistently introduces advanced robotic technology in its expanding manufacturing facilities. With a focus on building their own equipment, employees have numerous chances for career progression within the company.Key responsibilities for the successful candidate include:
  • Supervising Automation Technicians and Programmers, providing guidance, training, and skill development oversight
  • Managing control system design, PLC/HMI programming, panel assembly, machine wiring, and system commissioning
  • Handling multiple automation projects, troubleshooting complex electrical and hydraulic issues, and ensuring effective system integration
  • Working closely with customers on project scopes, offering technical support and training, and travelling for site visits and commissioning
  • Enforcing safety standards, reviewing designs, managing part procurement, conducting quality inspections, and handling administrative tasks
Required qualifications for the role include:
  • 8+ years of automation programming experience
  • 1+ year of leadership experience in automation or controls
  • A.S. degree in electromechanical or automation engineering technology (or related field); Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Stable job history
  • US citizenship or Green Card status
  • Residence within a 45-minute commute

Gables Search Group