Industrial Automation Recruiters in North Carolina
For industrial automation companies and manufacturing facilities, we recruit professionals with experience in PLC programming, HMI/SCADA systems, controls engineering, field service, and plant automation leadership. North Carolina’s industrial concentration is especially strong in life sciences, food processing, transportation equipment, and advanced manufacturing expansion.
3,000+
TEAMS BUILT ACROSS NORTH AMERICA
1,000,000+
CANDIDATES READY FOR WORK AND OPEN TO RELOCATION
50+
YEARS OF RECRUITMENT EXPERIENCE
Build Your North Carolina Automation Team
North Carolina Supports a major industrial automation market across life sciences, food processing, and advanced manufacturing. We recruit professionals in controls, PLC programming, robotics, systems integration, field service, engineering, and automation leadership. Across OEMs, systems integrators, machine builders, and production operations, we help employers build teams for growth, plant upgrades, and manufacturing complexity.
The Talent You Need in
Industrial Automation
in
North Carolina
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 North Carolina
North Carolina Supports a major industrial automation market across life sciences, food processing, and advanced manufacturing. Controls integration, robotics, systems 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, Systems Integrator Engineer, SCADA / HMI Engineer, Reliability Engineer, Plant Engineering Manager
Key Industrial Automation Hiring Locations Across North Carolina
These cities represent key industrial automation hiring markets tied to life sciences, food processing, advanced manufacturing, and plant modernization. Our recruiting team supports hiring across these locations, connecting employers with controls, engineering, field service, automation, and leadership talent.
Charlotte
When your industrial automation operation in Charlotte needs specialized technical talent, execution, accuracy, and real-world industry knowledge matter. Top Quality Recruitment connects advanced manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace companies with specialized professionals in controls engineering, PLC programming, robotics, HMI/SCADA, and systems integration across North Carolina.
Raleigh
When your industrial automation operation in Raleigh needs specialized technical talent, execution, accuracy, and real-world industry knowledge matter. Top Quality Recruitment connects biotech, pharmaceutical, and high-tech manufacturing companies with specialized professionals in controls engineering, PLC programming, robotics, HMI/SCADA, and systems integration across North Carolina.
Why Companies Partner with TQR in
North Carolina
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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The TQR Difference
Our Relationships Make Us Who We Are
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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Top Industrial Automation Recruiters in the
Southeast
We provide nationwide recruitment services with a strong candidate network right across North America
Frequently Asked Questions
What industrial automation roles are most in demand across North Carolina?
North Carolina employers are actively hiring for roles such as Controls Engineers, Automation Engineers, Systems Integrator Engineers, SCADA and HMI Engineers, Reliability Engineers, and Plant Engineering Managers who can support modernization and manufacturing performance.
Why do North Carolina industrial automation employers work with specialized recruiters?
Industrial automation hiring is highly specialized, so many North Carolina employers work with recruiters who understand controls, PLC programming, HMI and SCADA systems, systems integration, field service, and the realities of hiring talent for complex manufacturing operations.
Which industries in North Carolina are driving demand for industrial automation talent?
Demand for industrial automation talent in North Carolina is being driven by life sciences, food processing, advanced manufacturing, OEMs, systems integrators, and other employers investing in automation, controls, robotics, and plant upgrades.