Automation Engineer (Food Manufacturing)

Conagra Brands • Imlay City, MI • Posted June 22, 2026

About the Role

Reporting to the Engineering Manager at our Imlay City, Michigan manufacturing facility, you will serve as a technical leader for our automation systems, driving operational reliability, standardization, and continuous improvement across manufacturing and facilities while advancing site automation capability and workforce technical depth.

**Taste of Your Responsibilities**

+ Provide daily, hands‑on automation support to Operations and Facilities teams to sustain safe, stable, and efficient manufacturing performance.
+ Lead and execute automation‑related capital and improvement projects, including system design, programming, testing, commissioning, and lifecycle support.
+ Design, develop, and implement structured training programs to strengthen the technical capability of the automation engineering and integration workforce.
+ Align site information technology and operational technology infrastructure, control programming, and automation equipment with establ...