Job Title: Controls EngineerJob Description Today, we are known in the U.S. and around the world as an industry leader in flexible packaging technology. We custom build high-speed, high-quality machines that handle dry or liquid product, with speeds of up to 6,000 packs per minute. Our machines are designed for efficiency, accurate delivery, flexibility, and safety. We manufacture three heavily automated types of machines to tackle packaging solutions for our manufacturing customers. Each machine has a full production cycle of about 20-28 weeks. Responsibilities + Assist assembly technicians with commissioning and startup of PLC systems. + Generate detailed documentation of code/system functionality. + Hands-on experience with programming and designing electrical machine controls. + Develop PLC control software from system requirements. + Implement new designs on machines using AutoCAD Electrical. + Program and troubleshoot existing machinery. + Program HMI interfaces to display system status and allow for user input. + Ensure adherence to electrical and machine safety standards. Essential Skills + Motion experience, particularly with Servo Motors. + Experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment. + PLC Programming, with preference for Allen Bradley. + AutoCAD Electrical Design Experience. + Experience with PLC motion programming. + Experience with PLC programming (-3 framework), including Ladder logic, Structured text, Function block, and Statement list. + Knowledge of and experience with industrial networking, such as Ethernet/IP, ProfiNet, and DeviceNet. + Familiarity with component manufacturers like Banner, Turck, SMC, Wago, ABB, and Keyence. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Engineering Degree (preferred). + Experience with Schneider Electric, PacDrive (formerly Elau), and Siemens. Work Environment Our work environment is climate controlled, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The average tenure among our employees is 18 years, reflecting our supportive and stable work culture. This role involves customer-facing interactions, working closely with our long-term customer base. Dress code and attire are professional, suitable for a manufacturing and industrial setting. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $55.28 - $62.50 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 Decatur,AL. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Dec 25, 2024. 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. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people 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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.