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Automation Technician

Actalent
Madison, WI Other
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/16/2025

Job Title: Automation Technician

Job Description

The Automation Technician will play a crucial role in ensuring the functionality of systems before they are shipped out. This role involves testing system functionality, verifying PLC codes, ensuring pumps and valves are operating correctly, and troubleshooting programming issues.

Responsibilities

  • Test the functionality of systems before shipping.
  • Verify and troubleshoot PLC codes.
  • Ensure pumps and valves operate correctly and communicate back to the machine.
  • Troubleshoot any programming issues.
  • Work with test equipment and schematics.

Essential Skills

  • Experience in automation and PLC programming.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and programming.
  • Ability to test equipment and read schematics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • 3 years of experience with troubleshooting PLCs.
  • 3 years of experience with testing industrial equipment.
  • 3 years of experience working with industrial or capex equipment.

Work Environment

The Automation Technician will work from 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Thursday, with the option to start earlier if desired. The work schedule consists of four 10-hour days.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $36.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 19, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $25 - $36

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