Manufacturing Automation Assistant Manager (Shakopee, MN)

Job overview

The Manufacturing Automation Assistant Manager is an onsite role based in Shakopee, MN. Compensation is not specified. This position supports the Manufacturing Automation Team at KEB America, focusing on advanced production technologies. This role exists to design, program, and troubleshoot automated machinery to improve production efficiency. The Assistant Manager contributes to the team by leading automation projects, implementing lean manufacturing methods, and ensuring reliable system performance.

What you'll do

• Design equipment layouts, install and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment, perform testing, apply lean manufacturing methods, identify process improvements, communicate production schedules, evaluate product quality, resolve operational bottlenecks, estimate costs, prepare documentation, purchase equipment, and provide technical expertise.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

shakopee mn

manufacturing

automation

engineering

leadership

onsite

mechanical engineering

electrical engineering

controls

robotics

lean manufacturing

blueprint reading

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Hands-on leadership role in a growing manufacturing environment with a focus on automation and robotics.

About the employer

KEB America is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.