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Manager Automated Controls, Industrial Maintenance & Robotics Training

🇺🇸 Bridgeton, Missouri 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $68K 💻 Learning & Development 🗓️ September 20th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

St. Louis Community College is hiring a Manager Automated Controls, Industrial Maintenance & Robotics Training to assess technical training needs for area businesses and lead the college's automated manufacturing and industrial maintenance programs. The role designs curriculum, specifies training equipment, and oversees installation and upgrades of the automated manufacturing training center. It also involves supervising part-time instructors and consulting with college leadership on emerging technical training trends.

Highlights
  • Assesses technical training and performance needs of area businesses and proposes training solutions
  • Designs curriculum and materials for automated manufacturing and industrial maintenance training
  • Manages the industrial maintenance and automated controls program, including its curriculum and equipment base
  • Oversees installation, maintenance, and upgrades of equipment at the automated manufacturing training center
  • Develops training equipment specifications and purchase recommendations for the Workforce Solutions Group and its clients
  • Builds cost estimates, budgets, and operating plans for training classes, equipment purchases, and special projects
  • Partners with credentialing institutions to keep training aligned with industry-recognized credentials
  • Supervises part-time instructors and provides direct technical instruction
  • Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering plus five years of experience, or an associate degree in control systems plus seven years
  • Pays $67,569 annually
  • Works on-site at the Corporate College location in Bridgeton, Missouri

Manager Automated Controls, Industrial Maintenance & Robotics Training Full Description

Position Summary
Performs duties necessary to assess the technical training and performance needs of area business and industry, proposing training solutions, designing and/or selecting programs, activities, equipment and resources to implement training and performance improvement and supervising the activities of any additional part-time WSG instructors providing technical training. Also responsible for management of the industrial maintenance and automated controls program, curriculum and equipment base including the installation, maintenance and upgrading of the equipment base for an automated manufacturing training center as well as consulting with college administrators regarding future technical trends.

Primary Duties Performed
  • Consults with Workforce Solutions Group – Technical Training Services and its clients regarding industrial maintenance, automated manufacturing and other technical training issues.
  • Designs and develops curriculum and material for automated manufacturing and other technical training needs.
  • Makes presentations to clients which address technical training needs.
  • Assesses clients' technical training needs particularly as they relate to automated manufacturing and industrial maintenance.
  • Develops training equipment specifications and recommends purchases for Workforce Solutions Group and its clients.
  • Develops cost estimates, budgets and operating plans as needed for training classes, equipment purchases and special projects.
  • Designs, engineers and supervises the installation of industrial maintenance and automated manufacturing systems which are dedicated to training at the Technical Training Services facility or at other sites.
  • Maintains a knowledge base of current issues and trends in technology, particularly as they relate to factory automation and industrial maintenance. Consults with WSG and clients regarding these issues and trends.
  • Works with credentialing institutions to stay on top of new and evolving credentials.
  • Aligns WSG training with industry recognized credentials.
  • Recommends and supervises instructors for technical training classes.
  • Provides technical instruction.
  • Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and over five years OR Associate's Degree in Control Systems and over 7 years experience in engineering or maintenance at a manufacturing facility which utilizes automation equipment.

Working Conditions
Office working environment

Physical Requirements
Negligible