What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Engineer position at Actalent?
Description:
- Able to interpret PLC ladder logic and troubleshoot electrical control systems including PLC, robotics, servos, drives, and touch-screens using a laptop including Allen Bradley, GE, and Siemens brands
- 5 years’ experience in industrial electrical controls or educational equivalent
- Working knowledge of National Electric Code and reference the code when required
- Ability to fabricate and wire electrical panels and terminal boxes
- Able to read and update electrical and pneumatic schematics
- Ability to operate power shop tools as well as common hand tools
- Must meet the work at heights requirements when operating a scissor lift
- Solid PC computing skills
- Ability to take initiative and to engage in continued growth and development to learn new technologies
- Basic understanding of Ohm’s Law and Watt’s Law
- Develops continuous improvement plans and recommendations on better, more efficient and less costly methods to complete jobs
- Ability to effectively perform formal root cause analysis
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Able to stand and/or walk 90% of an 8-hr day which includes climbing a ladder or steps
- Must meet the vision and hearing requirements
- Must pass written and practical electrical test
- Electrical Arc Flash Safety and Lock Out Tag Out training
Skills:
Plc programming, Electrical, Troubleshooting, Plc troubleshooting, Allen-bradley, Robotics, Programming, Automation, Hmi, Rslogix, Allen bradley plc
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience with above and/or 2 year technical degree in electronics/PLC troubleshooting (Associates degree)
- Must be able to interpret electrical and controls schematics and be able to sketch a schematic
- Must be able to navigate through software and ladder logic into software
- Able to stand and/or walk 90% of an 8-hr day which includes climbing a ladder or steps
- Must meet the vision and hearing requirements
- Must pass written and practical electrical test
Environment
- The business is growing and have people retiring and need people who want to be with the company long term.
- Steel toes and safety glasses required
- Large (2 million square feet) Industrial Manufacturing Environment
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $35 - $45