View All Jobs 164678

Automation Engineer

Develop and troubleshoot PLC programs for automation systems using Allen Bradley controllers
Wausau, Wisconsin, United States
Entry Level
$32 – 36 USD / hour
yesterday
Actalent

Actalent

A provider of engineering and sciences services and talent solutions for various industries.

Entry Level Automation Engineer Or Automation Technician

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated entry-level automation engineers or automation technicians to join our dynamic team. This role offers a great opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and develop your skills in automation and controls engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the programming and troubleshooting of automation systems.
  • Develop and implement PLC programs using Allen Bradley PLCs.
  • Conduct electrical and mechanical troubleshooting to ensure system efficiency.
  • Support the engineering team with automation and controls projects.
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve project objectives.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in automation and PLC programming.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs.
  • Knowledge of controls engineering principles.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Rockwell automation products is a plus.
  • Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Work Environment

The position offers a collaborative work environment where you will have the opportunity to work with advanced automation technologies. Our team values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning, providing a platform for professional growth.

Job Type & Location

This is a contract position based out of Wausau, Wisconsin.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $36.00/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 Wausau, WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2025.

+ Show Original Job Post
























Automation Engineer
Wausau, Wisconsin, United States
$32 – 36 USD / hour
Engineering
About Actalent
A provider of engineering and sciences services and talent solutions for various industries.