• Controls Engineer

    Actalent (Oak Grove, OR)


    Job Title: Controls Engineer

     

    Actalent is seeking a Controls Engineer to join our team! Actalent is hiring a dynamic individual to program, edit, and modify automated equipment, ensuring our custom solutions meet and exceed customer expectations. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and love tackling challenges head-on, this role is perfect for you!

    Required skills:

    Allen Bradley Start to Finish Programming

     

    HMI Programming

     

    Why would someone be interested in this job?

     

    + Innovative Projects: Work with cutting-edge technology and custom equipment.

    + Collaborative Environment: Be part of a supportive, family-oriented culture where your contributions are valued.

    + Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

    + Travel Opportunities: Up to 25% travel to oversee exciting equipment installations.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + PLC Programming: Program, edit, and modify PLC code for automated equipment.

    + Customization: Tailor standard code to meet specific customer requests.

    + Troubleshooting: Work on the manufacturing floor to ensure equipment runs smoothly.

    + Installation Oversight: Oversee the installation of equipment during travel assignments.

    Essential Skills:

    + PLC Proficiency: Expertise in Rockwell, Allen Bradley, Siemens, and Mitsubishi PLCs.

    + Automation Experience: Strong experience in automation and controls engineering.

    + Hands-On Troubleshooting: Practical experience with automated equipment.

    + HMI Programming: Understanding of ladder logic and HMI programming.

    + Electrical Engineering: Solid electrical engineering knowledge.

    Skills & Qualifications:

    + Programming from Scratch: Ability to program PLCs from scratch and modify existing codes.

    + RSLogix Experience: Proficiency in RSLogix and schematic reading.

    + Flexibility: Flexible schedule with onsite work requirements.

    + Travel Willingness: Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time for equipment installations.

    Work Environment:

    Join us in a dynamic manufacturing environment where you'll build and test equipment in our facility. Enjoy a mix of office work for programming and hands-on troubleshooting, all within a company that values a family-oriented culture. See your projects come to life and make a tangible difference!

     

    If you are interested and qualified, please submit a current resume along with your application!

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr.

     

    • 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 Oak Grove,OR.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 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.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.