Top 29 Manufacturing reliability Jobs in Saint Joseph, Mo

Automation Engineer
Actalent —Saint Joseph, MO
- $55 - $60 an hour
- Contract
- 7 years
- Continuous improvement
- Fair chance
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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mAb Manufacturing Operator (Downstream)
JCW Group —Elwood, KS
- $20 - $30 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Manufacturing Supervisor - A Shift
Clarios —Saint Joseph, MO
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Manufacturing Reliability Engineer
Clarios —Saint Joseph, MO
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Travel
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quality Inspector (Local Union)
Vulcan Metals Corporation —Saint Joseph, MO
- $27 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Machine Shop Welder
Vulcan Metals Corporation —Saint Joseph, MO
- $26.71 - $30.21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Machining Operator (Union, 1st Shift) - St. Joseph MO
Vulcan Metals Corporation —Saint Joseph, MO
- $26.01 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Pass drug screening
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Frame Backer
Interlock Steel Structures —Saint Joseph, MO
- $19 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Quality control
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
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Quality Engineer - 1st. Shift - St. Joseph DAP
Clarios —Saint Joseph, MO
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Mid-level
- Training & development
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Welder (Local Union)
Vulcan Metals Corporation —Saint Joseph, MO
- $26.71 - $30.21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Structural Steel Welder
Interlock Steel Structures —Saint Joseph, MO
- $18 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Manufacturing
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Process Engineering Manager, Manufacturing
Elanco —Elwood, KS
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Supervising experience
- Parental leave
Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer
Elanco —Elwood, KS
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Engineering
- System design
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Welder-Fitter/Structural steel
Interlock Steel Structures —Saint Joseph, MO
- Full-time
- Quality control
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
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Construction/Builder - Steel Buildings / Pole Barns
Interlock Steel Structures —Saint Joseph, MO
- $20 - $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Reliable transportation
- Opportunities for advancement
- Retirement plan
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CNC Machinist - St. Joseph MO
Vulcan Metals Corporation —Saint Joseph, MO
- $26.41 - $29.91 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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SR Principal Engineer, Process
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA —Saint Joseph, MO
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
QC Inspector (Union, 3rd Shift)
Vulcan Metals Corporation —Atchison, KS
- $25.00 - $27.34 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Automation Engineer

Actalent -
Saint Joseph, MO

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Job Details

Contract
$55 - $60 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Industrial equipment design
Systems integration
Human-machine interface (HMI) systems
Machine vision systems
Electrical control panels
Fanuc
Robotics engineering
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
System design for system development
Manufacturing facility experience
Integration architecture
Vision inspection system
Technical troubleshooting support
PLC networking
Factory experience
Ladder logic (LD)
Systems architecture experience within manufacturing
Industrial control system installation
Manufacturing company experience
Sensors
Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description

Job Title: Automation Lead EngineerJob Description

The Automation Lead Engineer will drive automation initiatives at an onsite battery manufacturing plant in St. Joseph, MO. This role is ideal for an engineer with deep expertise in PLC programming, controls integration, and industrial networking, combined with a strong understanding of mechanical systems and automation hardware. The engineer will collaborate closely with internal teams and external vendors to identify automation opportunities, optimize manufacturing processes, and lead the specification, design, and integration of new automation systems into existing production lines.

Responsibilities

Lead automation projects with a primary focus on PLC programming, controls architecture, and system integration for manufacturing lines.
Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Controls Engineering, and Operations teams to identify process inefficiencies and develop automation solutions.
Work directly with suppliers and vendors to specify, design, build, and integrate new automation equipment into existing manufacturing lines.
Conduct facility inspections and gather real-time production and equipment data to inform engineering and design decisions.
Support procurement activities, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automation systems, controls hardware, and related equipment.
Ensure automation systems support compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and plant protocols.
Document control logic, system architecture, operating procedures, and training materials for internal engineering and operations teams.
Stay current with emerging technologies in industrial automation, robotics, smart manufacturing, and industrial IoT, and recommend improvements based on these developments.
Configure and optimize vision systems, including camera setup, calibration, and integration with control systems.
Modify and create PLC logic to improve system performance, reliability, and throughput, with a focus on strong troubleshooting and optimization.
Perform basic HMI configuration tasks, including navigating HMIs, creating pop-up boxes, and implementing error and warning messages.
Interface with Fanuc robots to position robots, create interlocks with the main line, and troubleshoot issues that occur during operation.

Essential Skills

Minimum of 7+ years of experience in controls engineering within a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in PLC programming, with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell platforms preferred, using Studio 5000 (multiple versions) and primarily Ladder Logic with some Structured Text.
Ability to modify and create PLC logic and apply strong troubleshooting skills aimed at system optimization.
Experience in controls architecture and system integration for automated manufacturing processes.
Proficiency in HMI development and configuration, including basic navigation, pop-up creation, and error/warning messaging using tools such as FactoryTalk View and Ignition.
Strong understanding of industrial networking concepts and implementation in automation environments.
Experience working with external vendors to develop and integrate custom automation solutions and capital equipment.
Solid understanding of automation hardware, including sensors, actuators, drives, vision systems, and control panel design.
Hands-on experience with industrial vision systems such as Keyence and Cognex, including camera setup and configuration.
Foundational knowledge of robotics, specifically Fanuc robots, including positioning, creating interlocks with main production lines, and troubleshooting operational issues.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Controls, or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in battery manufacturing, automotive, or other high-volume production environments.
Knowledge of SCADA and MES systems, data acquisition, and industrial IoT technologies.
Exposure to sustainability practices and energy-efficient automation design.
Experience with capital equipment projects, including specification, installation, and optimization.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex automation and controls issues.
Ability to create clear documentation and training materials for technical and non-technical audiences.
Comfort working cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and external partners to drive continuous improvement.

Work Environment

This role is based onsite at a battery manufacturing plant in St. Joseph, MO. The engineer will work in a high-volume industrial production environment that relies heavily on automated equipment, PLC-based control systems, vision systems, and robotics. The setting includes active manufacturing lines, machinery, and capital equipment, requiring adherence to plant safety protocols and procedures. Work is primarily performed on the production floor and in engineering areas, with regular interaction with operations staff, maintenance personnel, and external vendors. The environment emphasizes collaboration, continuous improvement, and the use of modern automation technologies to enhance efficiency and reliability.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of St. Joseph, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in St. Joseph,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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manufacturing reliability jobs in saint joseph, mo

Automation Engineer

mAb Manufacturing Operator (Downstream)

Manufacturing Supervisor - A Shift

Manufacturing Reliability Engineer

Quality Inspector (Local Union)

Machine Shop Welder

Machining Operator (Union, 1st Shift) - St. Joseph MO

Frame Backer

Quality Engineer - 1st. Shift - St. Joseph DAP

Welder (Local Union)

Structural Steel Welder

Process Engineering Manager, Manufacturing

Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Welder-Fitter/Structural steel

Construction/Builder - Steel Buildings / Pole Barns

CNC Machinist - St. Joseph MO

SR Principal Engineer, Process

QC Inspector (Union, 3rd Shift)

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