Project Manager
Lincoln Electric
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Coldwater • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
Visit company websiteJob Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Lead the execution of complex, turn-key automated systems from concept through customer acceptance.
- Drive project milestones across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, installation, start-up, and final buy-off.
- Manage multiple simultaneous projects in a fast-paced industrial environment.
- Partner with Sales, Applications, and Marketing to support market-segment growth, contribute to improvement goals, and provide technical/commercial input.
- Lead project planning, including schedule development, resource alignment, risk mitigation, and ongoing progress tracking.
- Own project financials—manage budgets, timelines, change orders, and customer deliverables.
- Drive engineering reviews, ensuring adherence to specifications and providing technical guidance.
- Coordinate procurement, fabrication, and assembly activities to maintain project cost and delivery targets.
- Lead on-site installation, commissioning, and start-up; support final customer acceptance and payment closure.
- Serve as the primary customer interface, maintaining proactive communication and issue resolution throughout the project lifecycle.
- Champion departmental performance metrics and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Travel up to <25% for customer meetings, installation support, and project execution.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Management, or equivalent experience.
- 3–5+ years of experience managing industrial automated equipment projects (manufacturing, design, or integration).
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
- Working knowledge of project management principles and tools.
- Experience with industrial robotics, hydraulics, and pneumatics; preferred.
- CAD proficiency (3D modeling) preferred.
- Strong computer skills, including spreadsheets and project management software.
- Strong customer-relationship skills with the ability to identify and address issues impacting satisfaction.
- Ability to translate customer requirements into internal processes and deliverables.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Annual bonus opportunities
- Student loan repayment
- Tuition reimbursement
- Comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Full suite of outstanding benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
project managementindustrial automationroboticshydraulicspneumaticsCAD3D modelingbudget managementrisk mitigationcustomer deliverables
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingcustomer relationship managementproactive communicationissue resolutionteam collaborationorganizational skillsadaptabilitycontinuous improvement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Business Management