Who You Are

The Business Operations & Data Automation Specialist supports the Paint Shop (PSH) organization by developing automated reporting tools, dashboards, and data-driven solutions that improve operational efficiency and enable informed decision-making. This role focuses on transforming manual processes into streamlined digital workflows while providing ad hoc analysis and reporting to engineering, project management, and operations team.

How It’s Done

Data Analysis & Decision Support

• Perform data analysis on production, alarm, vision, financial, and operational datasets to support engineering and project teams
• Identify trends, inconsistencies, and outliers in data, and provide actionable insights to improve process performance
• Develop analytical outputs that enable data-driven decision-making

Reporting & Dashboard Development

• Design, develop, and maintain dashboards and reporting tools based on schedules, financial data, and production processes
• Create scalable, user-friendly reporting solutions that improve visibility into project status and operational performance
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and usability across reporting platforms

Process Automation & Tool Development

• Develop automated solutions using Excel (VBA), Power Automate, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Forms, and other tools to reduce manual effort
• Build dynamic Excel workbooks and macros to streamline workflows and improve team productivity
• Convert repetitive processes into automated solutions with measurable efficiency gains
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation

Statistical Analysis & Process Optimization

• Apply statistical methods to evaluate process performance, including identifying variability, trends, and outliers
• Design and execute Design of Experiments (DOE) to optimize process parameters and improve system performance
• Develop data validation and error-detection logic to flag abnormal conditions and prevent process issues
• Recommend process adjustments and control strategies based on analytical findings

Digital Systems & SharePoint Management

• Maintain and enhance SharePoint sites to improve accessibility and organization of team information
• Develop digital tools and forms to track processes, collect data, and support operational workflows
• Support the transition from manual to digital systems (e.g., digital verification processes)

Process Improvement & Initiatives

• Lead and support initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and reporting capabilities
• Develop KPI dashboards and tracking tools to monitor performance
• Standardize tools and reporting structures across teams where appropriate
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, and other divisional stakeholders

Documentation & Training

• Create training materials and documentation for internally developed tools and systems
• Provide user support to ensure adoption and effective use of reporting and automation tools

What You Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Strong experience with Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas and VBA/macros
• Experience with various scheduling and organizational tools such as Power Automate, SharePoint, Microsoft Project, or Microsoft Forms
• Experience in data analysis, reporting, and process automation

What Would Be Even Better

• Experience in industrial automation or manufacturing environments (automotive preferred)
• Experience developing dashboards (Power BI, Excel-based dashboards, etc.)
• Experience supporting engineering and multi-role project-based teams
• Background in statistics, data analysis, or process optimization
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification (or equivalent experience applying statistical methods in process improvement)

It’s Your Move

At FANUC America, we are driven by a deep respect for our people and a commitment to building a workplace dedicated to integrity and excellence. We believe that great careers are built through opportunity, growth, and collaboration—and we’re excited to invite talented individuals like you to explore what’s possible with us.

Joining FANUC means becoming part of a team that values your unique perspective and encourages continuous learning and collaboration. We foster a culture where respect and innovation go hand in hand, and where your contributions help shape the future of automation and robotics.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply today. We look forward to learning more about you!

We offer market competitive pay and benefits programs, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skill development, and recognition of individual achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Program
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Benefit Dollars
• Generous Holiday & Vacation Program

Sponsorship will not be provided for this position