Actalent
Job Title: Controls Engineer Job Description
The Controls Engineer will play a vital leadership role in our facility as we embark on an automation journey. This journey aims to reduce our Safety and Environmental risks while enhancing our position as the most automated dedicated Car Wash Chemical facility in the world. With significant investments made in our physical asset base, we now seek to evolve our controls and automation capabilities.
Responsibilities
Partner with operators and operations leadership to develop a controls and automation roadmap to reduce Safety and Environmental risks.
Enable automated operations of blending assets and processes.
Facilitate remote operation of packaging assets.
Expand the capabilities of our Robotize® Autonomous Robot fleet.
Implement and grow Industry 3.0 and 4.0 elements where they are profitable to the business.
Scope, develop, and execute programming of PLCs and Ignition software.
Positively impact facility culture by helping teammates grow and realize their potential.
Provide support to the operations and maintenance teams for troubleshooting equipment.
Maximize value creation on Fridays, dedicated to maintenance and engineering projects.
Collaborate with equipment OEMs on controls improvements.
Essential Skills
PLC programming
Automation
Programming
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Controls Engineering
5+ years' experience programming PLCs for manufacturing equipment
Proven ability to develop and foster relationships across the facility
Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs
Experience with Beckhoff PLCs
Ignition (Inductive Automation) interface and HMI development
Work Environment
The work environment is highly collaborative, focusing on innovation and teamwork. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to support automation and control processes, ensuring a dynamic and engaging atmosphere for all employees.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of De Pere, Wisconsin.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in De Pere,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
The Controls Engineer will play a vital leadership role in our facility as we embark on an automation journey. This journey aims to reduce our Safety and Environmental risks while enhancing our position as the most automated dedicated Car Wash Chemical facility in the world. With significant investments made in our physical asset base, we now seek to evolve our controls and automation capabilities.
Responsibilities
Partner with operators and operations leadership to develop a controls and automation roadmap to reduce Safety and Environmental risks.
Enable automated operations of blending assets and processes.
Facilitate remote operation of packaging assets.
Expand the capabilities of our Robotize® Autonomous Robot fleet.
Implement and grow Industry 3.0 and 4.0 elements where they are profitable to the business.
Scope, develop, and execute programming of PLCs and Ignition software.
Positively impact facility culture by helping teammates grow and realize their potential.
Provide support to the operations and maintenance teams for troubleshooting equipment.
Maximize value creation on Fridays, dedicated to maintenance and engineering projects.
Collaborate with equipment OEMs on controls improvements.
Essential Skills
PLC programming
Automation
Programming
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Controls Engineering
5+ years' experience programming PLCs for manufacturing equipment
Proven ability to develop and foster relationships across the facility
Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs
Experience with Beckhoff PLCs
Ignition (Inductive Automation) interface and HMI development
Work Environment
The work environment is highly collaborative, focusing on innovation and teamwork. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to support automation and control processes, ensuring a dynamic and engaging atmosphere for all employees.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of De Pere, Wisconsin.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr.
Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in De Pere,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.