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Job Description
6 month contract to hire Controls Engineering position with automotive company.
This automotive company is seeking a Controls Engineer to join their team. The current team is made up of 2 other controls engineers- the other two have their own niche skills they are good with, with person it would be preferred they are network savvy and have SCADA experience/networking.
They will need to be able to troubleshoot and edit PLC's at a high level although they will not be writing a ton of code from scratch. they will also need to be able to read and make red lines/edit in AutoCAD electrical.
Additionally they do have all Fanuc robots on-site so this person will need to be able to program those/make changes.
This person will be on-call as well- their on-call system is low demanding compared to others- they typically have the ability to call in and complete issues remotely but if they do need to come on-site that typically only happens every 3 months.
Typically see those remote calls a couple times a month.
Travel for this role is below 10%- only to trainings or sister locations for training.
40 - 45 hour work weeks
"Must Have" Qualifications
- PLC programming from scratch in Allen Bradley
- Ability to read/red line/edit in AutoCAD Electrical
- motion control, wiring, panel build
- Robotic programming - Fanuc
"Nice to have" Qualifications
- CNC knowledge
- Siemens PLC programming
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $48.00/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 fully onsite position in Montague,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 28, 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 : $35 - $48
