Automations Engineer

Automations Engineer Pro Performance Wheels | Bedford Heights, Ohio Full-Time | Salaried | Monday--Thursday (Four 10-Hour Shifts) Do you love solving complex automation challenges and finding smarter ways to improve manufacturing performance? At Pro Performance Wheels, we're looking for an experienced Automations Engineer who enjoys tackling technical challenges, hands-on problem-solving, and developing reliable, efficient automation systems. In this role, you'll maintain and improve existing systems while independently designing and implementing new automation solutions. You'll apply your skills in PLC programming, robotics, and system integration to support equipment performance and contribute to the continued success of our manufacturing operation. About Us Our parent company has been in business for more than 25 years. Pro Performance Wheels is our aluminum wheel manufacturing operation in Bedford Heights, Ohio, where we take pride in quality workmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement. What You'll Do You'll work closely with operations and technical teams to improve equipment performance, support reliable manufacturing processes, and develop new automation solutions. - Design, program, test, and commission programmable logic controller (PLC)-based control systems. - Develop, integrate, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial robotic applications. - Integrate PLCs, human-machine interfaces (HMIs), vision systems, safety devices, and other automated equipment. - Diagnose and resolve control-system issues to minimize downtime and improve reliability. - Independently develop and implement automation solutions, including programming, scripting, system integration, and commissioning. - Support data acquisition, system monitoring, and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and security standards. - Maintain technical documentation, collaborate with other departments, and mentor team members. What Makes Someone Successful Here [You'll thrive in this role if you:]{times="" new="" roman",="" times,="" serif;="" font-size:="" 12pt"=""}