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Control Engineer

Support the programming and configuration of PLCs, HMIs, and electrical systems for manufacturing automation
Carey, Ohio, United States
Entry Level
$25 – 30 USD / hour
yesterday
Actalent

Actalent

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

Controls Engineer

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Controls Engineer to join our engineering team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with foundational experience in automation and control systems who are eager to grow their skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities Include

  • Assist in the design, development, and implementation of control systems for manufacturing and industrial automation projects
  • Support the programming and configuration of PLCs, HMIs, and electrical systems
  • Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve control system issues
  • Participate in system testing, commissioning, and validation activities
  • Maintain documentation including wiring diagrams, control schematics, and technical reports
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry regulations
  • Provide technical support during installation and startup phases

Must Have

  • Basic understanding of PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI development
  • Familiarity with industrial control components such as sensors, actuators, and VFDs
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities
  • Willingness to travel to client sites as needed

Nice to Have

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation preferred
  • Internship or co-op experience in controls or automation
  • Exposure to CAD software for electrical design
  • Knowledge of networking and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Modbus)

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Carey, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2025.

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Control Engineer
Carey, Ohio, United States
$25 – 30 USD / hour
Engineering
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