Job Summary
The Automation Specialist helps grow sales of packaging equipment by assessing customer facilities and creating automation solutions suited to their needs. The role also supports the sales team’s understanding of emerging technologies and builds productive relationships with important stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Conduct plant surveys to evaluate customer operations and requirements.
- Develop tailored automation solutions that support packaging equipment sales.
- Lead training for the sales force on new technologies.
- Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Qualifications
- At least three years of experience in the packaging equipment industry.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, including its use for preparing plant layouts.
- A bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- Strong project management and communication skills.
IPS Packaging & Automation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
