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Industrial Automation Recruiters in Minnesota

Across industrial automation companies and manufacturing operations, we recruit professionals experienced in PLC programming, HMI/SCADA systems, controls engineering, field service, and plant automation leadership. In Minnesota, hiring demand is often driven by medical technology, automation integration, and food manufacturing.

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TEAMS BUILT ACROSS NORTH AMERICA

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CANDIDATES READY FOR WORK AND OPEN TO RELOCATION

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YEARS OF RECRUITMENT EXPERIENCE

Build Your Minnesota Automation Team

Minnesota Supports a strong industrial automation market across medtech, food manufacturing, and advanced production. We recruit professionals in controls, PLC programming, robotics, systems integration, field service, engineering, and automation leadership. Across OEMs, systems integrators, machine builders, and manufacturing operations, we help employers build teams for efficiency, compliance, and growth.

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The Talent You Need in 
Industrial Automation
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Minnesota

We specialize in hiring across the full industrial automation landscape, from PLC and SCADA systems to robotics, motion control, and systems integration. Our recruiters understand the technical demands of each environment and connect you with candidates who can contribute quickly and perform in live production settings.

Industrial Automation Jobs Across Minnesota

Minnesota Supports a strong industrial automation market across medtech, food manufacturing, and advanced production. Controls integration, robotics, packaging automation, and plant modernization continue to drive demand for experienced automation professionals. Here are some of the top industrial automation jobs in the area:

Controls Engineer (PLC / Automation), Automation Engineer, Electrical Engineer (Industrial / Controls), Field Service Engineer (Automation), Automation Project Manager, Robotics Engineer / Programmer, SCADA / HMI Engineer, Reliability Engineer, Industrial Controls Technician, Engineering Manager (Automation)

Trusted by Leading Industrial Automation Companies

We help industry leaders hire talent at every level, backed by a 70% repeat business rate.

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Key Industrial Automation Hiring Locations Across Minnesota

These cities represent key industrial automation hiring markets tied to medtech, food manufacturing, packaging automation, and advanced production. Our recruiting team supports hiring across these locations, connecting employers with controls, engineering, field service, automation, and leadership talent.

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Minneapolis

When your industrial automation operation in Minneapolis needs specialized technical talent, execution, accuracy, and real-world industry knowledge matter. Top Quality Recruitment connects medical device and advanced manufacturing companies with specialized professionals in controls engineering, PLC programming, robotics, HMI/SCADA, and systems integration across Minnesota.

Why Companies Partner with TQR in

Minnesota

Speed to Hire - Access pre-screened packaging candidates quickly.

Specialized Knowledge - Recruiters who understand packaging processes, regulations and certifications

Custom Fit - We align with your hiring process and culture.

Retention-Driven - Our placements are made for long-term success.

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"What truly sets Robert apart is his ability to balance speed with quality.  He consistently presents well-qualified candidates who not only meet the job requirements but are a strong culture fit for our team dynamics.

 

He plays a key role in helping us fill a very difficult and critical position."

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The TQR Difference

Our Relationships Make Us Who We Are

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We connect you with top candidates you won’t find on job boards.

Active and Passive talent, happy where they are, but ready to take our call about your opportunity.

 

With deep industry expertise and relationships built over years, we know how to sell your role and deliver talent others can’t reach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What industrial automation roles are most in demand across Minnesota?

Minnesota employers are actively hiring for roles such as Controls Engineers, Automation Engineers, SCADA and HMI Engineers, Field Service Engineers, Industrial Controls Technicians, and automation leaders who can support regulated production and process reliability.

Why do Minnesota industrial automation employers work with specialized recruiters?

Industrial automation hiring is highly specialized, so many Minnesota employers work with recruiters who understand controls, PLC programming, HMI and SCADA systems, robotics, field service, and the realities of hiring talent for highly technical production environments.

Which industries in Minnesota are driving demand for industrial automation talent?

Demand for industrial automation talent in Minnesota is being driven by medtech, food manufacturing, packaging automation, OEMs, systems integrators, and other manufacturers investing in automation, controls, and operational efficiency.

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