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Controls Engineer

Actalent
Baltimore, MD Other
POSTED ON 4/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/24/2025

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Job Description

We're on a mission to make sustainable packaging a reality, and we need your expertise to make it happen.

Responsibilities

  • Design, test, and deploy retrofits and design changes to our existing machines in our lab, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
  • Travel to US locations to implement changes and provide on-site support, collaborating with our teams to resolve any issues that arise.
  • Provide feedback to inform design decisions for our next-generation machine, which will primarily support paper packaging.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in controls engineering, applying your knowledge to continuously improve our processes and systems.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in Allen Bradley PLC and understanding of structured text and ladder logic.
    • MUST HAVE experience with Structured Text Programming
    • Experience with HMI - FactoryTalk and Cognex barcode scanner.
    • Motion Control programming from scratch.
    • Knowledge of safety code and PLC programming.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    • Familiarity with vision cameras (e.g., Cognex or Kienz) is a plus.
    • Experience with safety and safety programming is desirable.
    • Knowledge of Codesys is a nice-to-have, but not required.
    • Travel locations of Boston, Cleveland, Shreveport

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $75.00/hr.

    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 hybrid position in Baltimore,MD.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 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 : $65 - $75

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