Hire Local Industrial Automation Talent in Nashville
When your industrial automation operation in Nashville needs highly technical engineering talent, speed, precision, and proven expertise matter. Top Quality Recruitment connects advanced manufacturing and automotive supply companies with specialized professionals for PLC programming, robotics, SCADA, and controls architecture throughout Tennessee.

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 Nashville Automation Team
Nashville has a rapidly expanding automotive and advanced manufacturing ecosystem, with Nissan and local tier-one suppliers leading complex robotic assembly integration, regional tech firms scaling next-generation supply chain automation, and prominent integrators supplying advanced controls and plant-wide SCADA systems.

The Talent You Need in
Industrial Automation
in
Nashville
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.
Top Industrial Automation Jobs In Nashville
As industrial automation companies in Nashville continue to invest in supply chain automation, automotive assembly integration, and plant-wide SCADA systems, the need for proven technical talent remains strong. We specialize in placing professionals who understand PLC programming, HMI/SCADA systems, robotics integration, and how to improve performance in high-volume production environments. Below are the industrial automation roles we most frequently recruit for in the region.
Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Automation Project Manager, PLC Programmer, Industrial Electrician, Controls Manager, Account Manager
Why Companies Partner with TQR in
Nashville
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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Serving the
Tennessee
Industrial Automation Ecosystem
We recruit for roles across the country for your regional and national needs.
Contact us for needs outside of the city of
Nashville
We recruit right across:
Frequently Asked Questions
How is industrial automation impacting the automotive manufacturing sector in the Nashville area?
Major automotive companies and suppliers around Nashville utilize advanced controls, collaborative robots (cobots) for varied assembly tasks, integrated vision systems for quality control, automated material handling, and data-driven process optimization across extensive modern facilities to maximize efficiency, quality, and production output.
Are there diverse automation opportunities beyond automotive manufacturing in Nashville?
Nashville has a growing logistics sector deploying automated warehousing solutions (AS/RS, AMRs), diversified manufacturing (machinery, fabricated metals, electronics), healthcare manufacturing, and a tech sector, all creating varied automation career opportunities in controls engineering, robotics, industrial software, and systems integration across different environments.
What role do educational institutions in Nashville play in preparing automation talent for local needs?
Local technical colleges and universities collaborate closely with area industrial employers to design curriculum focused on practical automation skills (PLC programming, robotics, maintenance, systems integration), provide hands-on training with modern equipment, and offer internships to ensure graduates are work-ready and meet the specific needs of Nashville’s thriving industrial sector.












