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Controls Engineer

Actalent, Columbus, Indiana, United States, 47201

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Job Title: Controls Engineer **INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE THIS WEEK** Interested in this role? Reach out directly to mrichey @actalentservices .com or CALL 317 567 6591 with an updated resume to apply (HIRING NOW)*Located In Columbus* Job Description Join a dynamic team in Columbus, IN, where you will play a crucial role in optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing product quality, and driving innovation in the production of aluminum alloy wheels. This position is with a company that specializes in manufacturing motor vehicle parts and accessories, primarily focusing on the automotive aftermarket and supplying OEMs such as Honda, Nissan, and General Motors. Responsibilities Design, program, and oversee the installation of machines and/or processes.Manage project timelines and budgets effectively.Build, program, or purchase necessary components for manufacturing.Plan project details and communicate with other departments to ensure project success.Support control systems plant-wide for new equipment. Essential Skills An Associate's Degree in engineering.3+ years of relevant experience in controls engineering.Proficiency in PLC programming and troubleshooting.Experience with CAD design, including plant layout and custom machine design.Familiarity with Siemens, Mitsubishi, and Allen Bradley PLC systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with Cognex and Keyence Vision Systems is a plus. Work Environment The position is based in a foundry environment, which can be warm, while the paint process area is clean. The role operates on a 1st shift schedule from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with very minimal overtime. The company values its employees highly and offers a secure and stable working environment, having only experienced one layoff in the past 35 years. There is also an opportunity to gain experience with robotics at a large manufacturer. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, Indiana.INTERESTED IN THIS ROLE? SEE BELOW TO APPLY NOW FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERTATION:I am scheduling interviews for this position ASAP and conducting phone interviews as early as today. All candidates will be considered immediately within 24 hours of applying directly to Max RicheyHOW TO APPLY DIRECTLY: Email your updated resume, brief intro about your interest, preferred method of communication for you (i.e., call, email, text) to mrichey@actalentservices. com or CALL 317 567 6591 Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.46 - $45.67/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Columbus,IN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.