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Automation Engineer

T Burks Associates

Florence, AL 35630 • $120,000 to $130,000 / yr • 9/10/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Automation Engineer – Manufacturing

The Automation Engineer will support a high volume raw materials manufacturing operation in Alabama. This role focuses on improving plant efficiency through PLC programming, automation design, system integration, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and optimize automated manufacturing systems
  • Program and troubleshoot PLC and control systems
  • Support installation, testing, and commissioning of equipment
  • Improve process efficiency and system reliability
  • Collaborate with cross functional engineering and operations teams

Requirements:

  • 5+ years engineering experience in manufacturing
  • Strong PLC, electrical systems, and automation background (Prefer Allen Bradley and Siemens)
  • Problem solving mindset and hands on troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work in an industrial environment