Do you enjoy uncovering problems and using technology to develop solutions? do you have a passion for building and maintaining long-term relationships? do you want to be part of a company that goes to great lengths to ensure that they are helping their team achieve personal and professional goals?
The company
Polaris automation is a 100% employee-owned technology solutions provider and systems integration firm specializing in advanced automation of manufacturing operationsHeadquartered in columbus, ohio, polaris automation offers our clients a single source for digital transformations, including enterprise level mes/mom software solutions, control systems, and state of the art industrial automation.
The person
Our ideal project lead is perseverant and loves a challengeHaving a sense of urgency, this problem solver is self-motivated, curious, and eager to learnAs a relationship builder, this people person demonstrates social intelligence, has exceptional writing skills, and can effectively communicate with people at all levelsThis passionate role model likes to have fun and makes those around them better by challenging directly, caring deeply, and sharing learned experiencesTaking ownership and pride in their work, this organized big picture thinker has a good business acumen and is accountable for the decisions they makeThis multitasker displays excellent prioritization skills and can maneuver changing deadlines with a great attitude.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities of this project lead position include, but are not limited to:
Project management
Client interface
Provide engineered solutions to facilitate various electrical system upgrades in manufacturing environments.
Maintain quality regarding electrical schematics for control systems, single-lines, and mccs
Review and approve designs by engineers on the project team
Plc programming
On-site startups (both local & non-local)
Interface with internal resources (business development, operations, etc.)
Create technical documents
Provide technical expertise on bids/proposals
Qualifications
Required:
10+ years of experience in a related industry
Project management experience
Electrical design experience including knowledge of electrical codes (nec, nfpa 79, ul508a) and knowledge of safety standards (osha 1910)
Plc programming experience
On-site start-up experience
Preferred:
4-year degree in an engineering discipline from an abet accredited university
15+ years of experience in a related industry
Leadership/management experience
Allen bradley plc programming experience
Mechanical interest
Desired:
Experience with a large manufacturing firm
Robotics programming experience
Why polaris automation?
We stand out because of our culture and core values:
O i nnovative
O m otivated
O p roactive
O a ccountable
O c ollaborative
O t rustworthy
Our purpose: create an environment of lifelong relationships
100% employee owned
Innovative company that is tied to new technology
Experts in our field and work with industry authorities
Small and sustainable, but fast-growing company with a strategic growth plan
Diversification and expansion of service offerings
Company runs on entrepreneurial operating system (eos)
We value and empower employees
Casual office environment and dress code
Great work-life balance with flexible work schedule and ability to work remotely
Team-oriented and autonomous work environment
Open communication at all levels of the company
Health and wellness focused
Benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance at competitive rates, life insurance, short and long-term disability, health savings account, flexible spending account, 401(k) match, employee stock ownership plan (esop) profit sharing, bonus incentive program, fitness facility reimbursement program, paid time off (pto), and 9 paid holidays.
