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Engel Machinery lists this Automation Project Manager opportunity in wago junction, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Career Opportunities with Engel Machinery
ENGEL embodies a spirit of innovation, built on decades of experience. With a dynamic workplace, ENGEL is the injection molding industry leader in technological advancements, ensuring sustainable global growth. The ENGEL company history is a success story that we keep on writing everyday together with our employees.
Do you have what it takes to spur game-changing innovation, generate creative solutions and add world-class value to our customers? Then get ready to join the ENGEL team and become part of the next chapter in our history as we continue to grow the business in North America!
ENGEL Machinery North America has a job opportunity for an Automation Project Manager in our Automation Department.
health, dental and vision insurance all upon first day of hire (no waiting period and very robust coverage at an affordable price)
401k with match
over 3 weeks’ PTO
employer paid life insurance
long and short-term disability
an employee-centric environment
POSITION INFORMATION
Job Summary:
Maintains, tracks, and organizes projects for custom automation department. Creates and maintains project schedules. Coordinates with internal and external vendors and service providers to ensure timely execution of all project phases.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Creates project schedules and tracks against the key milestones. Investigates when critical dates are missed and work with the operations team to ID correction and update schedule.
Effectively utilize resource pool for realistic schedules
Leads conversations with suppliers, with technical support from operations.
Contribute to project kickoff and weekly production meetings
Maintain regular communication paths with customer, internal automation team, and other ENGEL teams as needed. Via status meetings with notes, LOPs, schedule updates.
Act as technical representative for FATs including tracking performance and organizing post-test summary
Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned by a supervisor.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Educational/Training Requirement:
Minimum 2 year Associates Degree in technical field
Experience:
Minimum four (4) years’ experience working as a project manager on technical projects similar to Automation and Robotic Systems
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office with good document control skills
Knowledge of ProjectWorx, MS Project or equivalent project planning software
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and exercise sound professional judgment
Good time management skills – ability to handle several projects at once
Proactive mindset to anticipate customer/team needs, address issues and escal prompt
Experience with risk management and change management
Experience with Microsoft Teams and Sharepoint preferred
Familiar with Project Management Institute (PMI) methodology preferred
Prior experience in a technical role preferred
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Travel Requirements:
Travel approximately 1%-5% of the time to customer or vender site
Must possess a valid driver’s license
Must possess a valid passport
Ability to travel internationally
WHY ENGEL?
the ENGEL group has been thriving for decades. This is because as a family-run company, we rely on long-standing relationships and aim to live up to our own exacting standards of expertise and experience in all fields of plastics processing. We see ourselves as a driving, innovative force that has continually set new standards in a dynamic and diverse industry. Our competitive edge has come from generating added value for customers worldwide.
ENGEL attaches great importance to flexibility, innovation and self-responsibility of all of its employees and business units. This is the only way to consistently supply and guarantee results of the highest global standards.
ENGEL offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees, including: health, dental, LTD and life insurance, 401k with match, contribution to HSA, Dependent and Health FSA, vacation pay and holiday pay.
health
dental
LTD and life insurance
401k with match
contribution to HSA
Dependent and Health FSA
vacation pay
holiday pay
ENGEL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protective veteran status or any other category protected by state or local laws.
ABOUT THIS COMPANY
ENGEL is a global leader in the manufacture of plastics processing machines. Today, the ENGEL Group offers a full range of technology modules for plastics processing as a single source supplier: Injection molding machines for thermoplastics and elastomers, and automation. In 2016/2017 ENGEL’s turnover totaled approximately 1.36 billion euros worldwide, with 5,900 employees across nine production plants in Europe, North America and Asia (China and Korea), and subsidiaries and representatives in more than 85 countries. ENGEL offers its customers the excellent global support they need to compete and succeed with new technologies and leading-edge production systems.
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