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Join the team and become part of our family!\nDigital Automation Engineer\nDrive Automation, Innovation, and the Future of IT Operations\nAt Charter Manufacturing, we're committed to continuously improving how technology enables our business. We're looking for a Digital Automation Engineer who is passionate about solving problems, eliminating repetitive work, and leveraging automation, integrations, and emerging technologies to create meaningful business impact.\nThis is an opportunity to move beyond traditional IT support and become a catalyst for operational transformation. You'll work across Digital Technology teams to identify opportunities, streamline processes, build automation solutions, and help shape how modern technologies, AI capabilities, and intelligent workflows are adopted throughout the organization.\nIf you enjoy finding a process that takes hours and reducing it to minutes, building solutions that make people's jobs easier, and exploring how AI and automation can drive efficiency at scale, this role offers the chance to make a visible and lasting impact.\nWhat You'll Do\nTransform How Work Gets Done\nIdentify and prioritize opportunities to automate manual, repetitive, and time-consuming processes across Digital Technology and Infrastructure & Operations.\nPartner with teams to understand challenges and uncover opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency, and service quality.\nAnalyze existing workflows and simplify, standardize, eliminate, or automate tasks before introducing technology solutions.\nHelp teams move from reactive work to scalable, automated processes.\nDesign & Deliver Automation Solutions\nDesign, build, test, deploy, and maintain automation solutions using scripting, APIs, workflows, integrations, low-code platforms, and other automation technologies.\nDevelop solutions that reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and create capacity for higher-value work.\nEnsure automation solutions are secure, scalable, supportable, and aligned with enterprise standards.\nCreate reusable automation frameworks and best practices that can be leveraged across teams.\nDrive Innovation Through Emerging Technologies\nEvaluate and recommend new automation tools, AI capabilities, and operational technologies.\nExplore opportunities to leverage Generative AI, workflow automation, orchestration platforms, and intelligent process automation.\nHelp translate emerging technologies into practical, business-focused solutions with measurable value.\nStay current with industry trends and continuously seek new ways to improve operational effectiveness.\nLead Automation Initiatives End-to-End\nManage automation initiatives through the full lifecycle, from idea generation and requirements gathering through implementation, adoption, measurement, and long-term support.\nMaintain and prioritize an automation backlog based on business value, risk reduction, operational impact, and strategic priorities.\nDefine success metrics and communicate outcomes including time savings, efficiency gains, error reduction, and business impact.\nMonitor solution performance and continuously improve, optimize, or retire automations as business needs evolve.\nCollaborate Across the Organization\nPartner with Infrastructure, Service Desk, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Applications, and Business Technology teams.\nPromote automation, standardization, and continuous improvement across Digital Technology.\nServe as a trusted advisor and automation champion within the organization.\nHelp foster a culture focused on innovation, efficiency, and operational excellence.\nWhat You'll Bring\nBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.\n3+ years of experience in IT operations, infrastructure, application support, service management, automation, or a related technical field.\nExperience with scripting and automation tools such as PowerShell, Python, APIs, workflow platforms, or similar technologies.\nStrong understanding of IT operations, infrastructure, or enterprise technology environments.\nExperience identifying process improvement opportunities and reducing manual effort through automation.\nExcellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.\nA continuous-improvement mindset and passion for simplifying complex processes.\nCuriosity around emerging technologies, AI, automation platforms, and digital transformation.\nAbility to thrive in an environment where you'll often help define the path forward rather than simply follow established processes.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience integrating systems through APIs, webhooks, connectors, orchestration tools, or workflow platforms.\nExperience with IT service management processes and platforms.\nExperience with cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, endpoint management, low-code/no-code platforms, or robotic process automation.\nFamiliarity with Git, source control, testing, release management, and DevOps concepts.\nExperience measuring and reporting on automation outcomes and operational improvements.\nBackground in Lean, Six Sigma, process engineering, or continuous improvement methodologies.\nITIL, Lean Six Sigma, Microsoft, Azure, AWS, or related certifications.\nWhy Join Charter?\nMake a measurable impact by transforming how technology teams operate.\nWork on highly visible initiatives that improve efficiency across the enterprise.\nGain exposure to automation, AI, cloud technologies, and digital transformation efforts.\nCollaborate with a forward-thinking IT organization focused on innovation and continuous improvement.\nHelp shape the future of automation and operational excellence within a growing manufacturing organization.\nIf you're energized by solving problems, improving processes, building automation solutions, and exploring what's possible with AI and emerging technologies, we'd love to talk with you.\nWe offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. 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