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Automation Manager
A client of WorkingDay Latvia – Silkeborg Spaantagning Baltic is part of the Danish MSSP Group, specializing in precision metalworking and CNC manufacturing. The Group operates production facilities in Denmark and Latvia, providing CNC turning, milling and other machining solutions from prototypes to serial production. Established in Liepāja in 2005, Silkeborg Spaantagning Baltic has grown into a manufacturing company with more than 100 employees, making it the Group’s largest manufacturing unit in terms of both employee count and production volume.
To support the further development of automation at its Liepāja production facility, Silkeborg Spaantagning Baltic is looking for an Automation Manager who combines strong hands-on experience in CNC metal manufacturing and automation with proven team leadership experience. The Automation Manager will lead the team and take an active role in developing and implementing automation solutions across production.
Key responsibilities:
- Identify the skills needed within the automation team, lead its development, and organize its day-to-day work
- Develop and improve automation solutions to increase production capacity and efficiency
- Oversee robotic cells and automation systems integrated with CNC machinery, including their setup and optimization
- Ensure reliable operation of automation and robotic systems and coordinate troubleshooting and technical improvements
- Work closely with CNC production and technical teams to identify and implement automation improvements
- Monitor system performance and ensure proper technical documentation and compliance with safety requirements
Requirements:
- Hands-on experience in metalworking manufacturing, including CNC machinery and automated production processes
- Proven experience in leading and developing a technical or production team
- Strong hands-on experience with industrial robotics and automation systems, including their implementation, optimization and troubleshooting
- Good understanding of PLCs, automation control systems, and the mechanical and electrical aspects of automated production equipment
- Technical or engineering education, or equivalent practical experience in industrial automation and manufacturing
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage, motivate and develop teams
- Very good English language skills for daily cooperation in an international environment; Latvian language skills are desirable, while knowledge of other languages will be considered an advantage
Company offers:
- Monthly gross salary of EUR 3300 – 5000, depending on experience and qualifications, plus performance-based bonuses
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Health insurance and 2 additional paid vacation days per year
- Relocation support for candidates moving to Liepāja
- Company support in various life situations
- Free gym and swimming pool membership
To apply, please send your CV in section Apply!
You can obtain additional information by contacting Marija Broka
Phone: +371 29865564
E-mail: marija.broka@workingday.lv
€
3300 - 5000
Location
- Latvia
Liepaja
Time of work
- Full-time
Languages
- English
Contact person
Marija Broka
+371 29865564
Marija Broka
+371 29865564
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