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Job Title: PLC EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a talented PLC Engineer to lead the design and troubleshooting of control systems for industrial equipment and automation projects. This role is pivotal in ensuring the compliance and functionality of facility electrical systems. Additionally, the PLC Engineer will guide electrical trades personnel in resolving electrical issues related to extrusion manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

+ Design and troubleshoot control systems for industrial equipment and automation projects.

+ Ensure compliance of facility electrical systems.

+ Lead electrical trades personnel in troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues with extrusion manufacturing equipment.

Essential Skills

+ Experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens control systems.

+ Proficiency in PLC programming and electrical troubleshooting.

+ Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints.

+ 3+ years of experience in electrical troubleshooting.

+ 3+ years of experience with schematics/blueprint reading.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in heavy machining and metal extrusion.

+ Mechanical aptitude and experience with heavy machinery and equipment operation.

+ Proficiency in HMI programming and use of RSLogix5000.

+ Experience with electrical maintenance and use of multimeters.

Work Environment

The position is situated in a manufacturing floor environment with a 60% desk and 40% floor time distribution. The work schedule is Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM or a 4x10 hours shift option. Employees are required to wear boots, pants, and PPE such as hard hats and glasses due to the industrial environment. The work can be physically demanding, especially in summer heat, while winter months may bring slower production and reduced hours.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, Arizona.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $110000.00/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 Phoenix,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 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.