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Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer – Drive Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing

ManpowerGroup

Scarborough, MEContract$48–56/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$48–56/hr
Location
Scarborough, ME
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

ManpowerGroup is hiring a Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer – Drive Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing. ManpowerGroup seeks an experienced Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer for a high‑priority, full‑time, 1‑year contract at a life‑changing health technology client in Scarborough, ME, offering competitive pay and the chance to lead automation improvements, solve complex manufacturing problems, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Key focus areas include Support manufacturing processes while driving quality, cost‑savings, and continuous improvement initiatives, Lead automation equipment upgrades related to safety, obsolescence, and process optimization, and Troubleshoot machine logic, electromechanical systems, and process controls to resolution.

Important skills include Leading Automation Improvements, Solving Complex Manufacturing Problems, Driving Quality And Efficiency, Troubleshoot Machine Logic, Troubleshoot Electromechanical Systems, and Troubleshoot Process Controls.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Leading Automation ImprovementsSolving Complex Manufacturing ProblemsDriving Quality and EfficiencyTroubleshoot Machine LogicTroubleshoot Electromechanical SystemsTroubleshoot Process ControlsRoot Cause AnalysisFMEADOEValidation TestingData AnalysisDevelop SOPsRevise SOPsDevelop Validation ProtocolsRevise Validation ProtocolsDevelop Risk AssessmentsRevise Risk AssessmentsDevelop Manufacturing DocumentationRevise Manufacturing DocumentationManage Cross-Functional ProjectsCollaborate With Project Management OfficeMentor EngineersMentor TechniciansSupport TrainingProcess ExpertiseCompliance With cGMPCompliance With FDACompliance With ISOLean Six SigmaDMAICStructured Problem SolvingChange ManagementFDA Regulated EnvironmentsISO Regulated EnvironmentsGMP Regulated EnvironmentscGMP Regulated EnvironmentsFabrication PrinciplesCADMaterials TestingStatisticsExcelPowerPointPower BIEngineering Documentation

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Equivalent Experience7+ Years in Manufacturing Environment

Full job description

Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer – Drive Innovation in Advanced Manufacturing

Pay Rate: $48–56/hr

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm

Assignment Length: 1 year contract

We are hiring an experienced Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer to support our client , a leader in life‑changing health technology, at their Scarborough, ME facility. This is a high‑priority opening offering competitive pay ($48–56/hr) and a full‑time, 1‑year contract with an innovative and highly respected organization.

This is a hands-on, senior-level engineering role ideal for someone who enjoys leading automation improvements, solving complex manufacturing problems, and driving quality and efficiency in regulated environments - all while working with cross‑functional teams and cutting‑edge technology.

Typical daily duties:

  • Support manufacturing processes while driving quality, cost‑savings, and continuous improvement initiatives

  • Lead automation equipment upgrades related to safety, obsolescence, and process optimization

  • Troubleshoot machine logic, electromechanical systems, and process controls to resolution

  • Conduct root cause analysis, FMEA, DOE, validation testing, and data analysis

  • Develop and revise SOPs, validation protocols, risk assessments, and manufacturing documentation

  • Manage cross‑functional projects and collaborate with the Project Management Office

  • Mentor engineers and technicians while supporting training and process expertise

  • Ensure compliance with cGMP, FDA, ISO, and other regulatory requirements

What we’re looking for:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience) with 7+ years in a manufacturing environment

  • Strong experience with Lean Six Sigma / DMAIC , structured problem solving, and change management

  • Background in FDA, ISO, GMP, cGMP, and ISO 13485 regulated environments

  • Technical expertise in automation, fabrication principles, CAD, materials testing, and statistical analysis

  • Proficiency with Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI) and engineering documentation

To be considered for this Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer opening in Scarborough, ME , please contact us using any of the methods below. We look forward to working with you.

Apply Online: See Below

Call/Text: AUTOMATION to 207‑774-8258

Email: [email protected]

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Job ID: 5855681

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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