Automation Specialist
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Posted Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 5:00 AM
AUTOMATION SPECIALIST – Central IL
Does this sound like your idea of a great job?
- A role that puts you at the cutting edge of automation technology (Rockwell Automation).
- The opportunity to expand the intelligent devices business and own the market!
- Collaborating with the sales and automation team in solving complex customer issues.
- The opportunity to work for a stable company with job growth potential.
If so, this is an opportunity to take your next step at Kirby Risk as an Automation Specialist in Central, IL!
Want to know if you are a good fit? If so, you will . .
- Have the desire to continually learn and consult on Rockwell Automation Power, Motion, and Robotics in a manufacturing setting.
- Experience consulting customers on machine safety solutions and industry standards.
- Be goal-oriented and self-motivated with proficient written and verbal communication skills along with good critical thinking, problem resolution skills, and attention to detail.
- Be comfortable supporting just-in-time technical sales.
Limited local travel, hours are approximately 7 to 4 or 8 to 5
What’s the company culture like at Kirby Risk?A leader in Electrical Supply and Factory Automation, the roots of this continuously successful (since 1926) organization are reflected in its enduring Values and Principles: hard-working, engaged, caring people who treat one another and our customers with the utmost respect and approach their work with a sense of urgency.
What are the benefits?Kirby Risk provides a complete benefits package, including
- Medical
- RX
- Vision
- Life
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On-the-job training
- 401K Plan
- Profit Sharing
- PTO
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Please note:
You must have legal status that enables you to work in the U.S. We cannot obtain sponsorship. To be considered for a role, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications.
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