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Founded in 2000, CompoSecure (Nasdaq: CMPO) is a technology partner to market leaders, fintechs and consumers enabling trust for millions of people around the globe. The company combines elegance, simplicity, and security to deliver exceptional experiences and peace of mind in the physical and digital world. CompoSecure's innovative payment card technology and metal cards with Arculus security and authentication capabilities deliver unique, premium branded experiences, enable people to access and use their financial and digital assets, and ensure trust at the point of a transaction. For more information, please visit www.CompoSecure.com and www.GetArculus.com.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Director of Automation Engineering to lead our automation initiatives across various manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will have a strong background in robotics and mechanical engineering, with a proven track record in automation deployment within industries such as packaging, automotive, space, or manufacturing. This role is integral to driving efficiency and enhancing the overall productivity of our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Automation Strategy & Roadmap: Develop and own the automation roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives. Focus on end-to-end process automation from raw material handling to final packaging.
Process Improvement: Identify, design, and implement automation solutions to improve existing manual processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce costs.
Leadership & Team Building: Build and lead an automation team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of automation projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Manage a project delivery cycle of 12-18 months.
Technical Expertise: Apply deep knowledge of robotics and mechanical engineering to design, iterate, and deploy automation systems. Ensure the integration of new and existing equipment.
Business Impact & Metrics: Establish and track outcome metrics to measure the effectiveness of automation initiatives. Focus on reducing labor costs per unit and overall operational efficiency.
Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with senior management to align automation efforts with strategic business goals. Communicate progress, challenges, and successes effectively.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
7-10 years of experience in automation deployment within packaging, automotive, space, or manufacturing industries. Experience in mid-management or lead roles, overseeing automation projects and teams.
Strong understanding of robotics and mechanical engineering principles.
Proven experience in process improvement and automation implementation.
Excellent project management skills with a track record of delivering complex projects.
Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Holistic mindset with the ability to understand the broader business impact of automation initiatives.

CompoSecure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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