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2mo ago

Facilities Automation Engineer (no visa sponsorship available)

Proactive Global Mount Sterling, IL

Mount Sterling, IL

2mo ago Closed

$101k+/yr Full time Allen-Bradley As/rs Automation

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jun 17, 2026).

Job Description

Proactive Global is seeking a Facilities Automation Engineer to join its engineering team in Mount Sterling, Illinois. This hybrid role centers on steering automation initiatives across multiple sites, guiding capital assessments and implementations, coordinating with vendors, and delivering projects with disciplined project management and lean practices. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Responsibilities

Oversees automation engineering activities across all locations in collaboration with operations leadership and safety requirements.
Supports capital assessment and rollout with internal and external partners.
Engages with vendors to select products, review engineering plans, and procure solutions.
Collaborates with project management to ensure quality, timely delivery of initiatives.
Applies lean thinking and tools to eliminate waste across all aspects of the role.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering and professional engineering certification (PE).
Degree may be in architecture, mechanical, civil, structural, or electrical disciplines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.

Technologies

Conveyor and AS/RS (Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems) or other warehouse automation technologies
AB (Allen-Bradley), Siemens
FlexSim, SQL, Python, Excel, MES

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan

Role specifics

Travel up to 60% overnight for meetings, trainings, and project responsibilities. Must be able to travel independently by car, plane, or train.

Application questions

Are you a US Citizen or Green Card Holder?
Do you have a Professional Engineering Certificate? It is a must have.

Experience

Maintenance: 4 years (Required)
Management: 4 years (Required)
Conveyor: 2 years (Required)
Warehouse automation: 4 years (Required)

Ability to commute

Mount Sterling, IL 62353 (Required)

Ability to relocate

Mount Sterling, IL 62353: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work location

Hybrid remote in Mount Sterling, IL 62353

Job type

Full-time

Pay

From $100,522.00 per year

Compensation package

Bonus opportunities
Employee stock ownership plan
Performance bonus
Profit sharing
Yearly bonus

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