Controls Engineer

Overview

Design, develop, and implement automation systems and PLCs for manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• automation design
• plc programming
• vision inspection
• cad layouts
• signal debugging
• project scheduling

Tasks

-Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize automation processes. -Utilize programming languages such as OMRON Ladder Logic, FANUC robot programming, scripting, and system design. -Conduct vision inspection system setups to ensure product quality. -Collaborate with manufacturing teams to integrate automation solutions into production lines. -Design and develop automation systems and programmable logic controllers. -Apply knowledge of electrical systems, NEC standards, and surface mount technology in design processes. -Develop 3D schematics for prototypes. -Develop and implement project schedules to ensure timely completion of automation projects. -Perform signal processing and debugging tasks on automated systems. -Set up programming for Keyence camera utilizations including troubleshooting. -Conduct root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve issues in automated systems. -Create automation zone layouts using CAD programming such as DraftSight or AutoCAD.

Requirements

• omron
• fanuc
• plc
• autocad
• bachelors
• soldering

What You Bring

-Experience with mechanical knowledge and soldering techniques. -1 year of experience with OMRON (Required). -1 year of experience with FANUC Programming (Required). -Ability to PLC program from scratch. -Familiarity with DraftSight or AutoCAD applications is preferred. -Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform debugging and troubleshooting effectively. -Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, preferred. Can consider applicable experience in lieu of a degree. -A solid understanding of manufacturing processes and electrical experience is essential.

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Benefits

-Health insurance -Vision insurance -Paid time off -Dental insurance

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

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