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Job Title: Controls Engineer Base pay range: $40.00/hr - $75.00/hr Location: This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha, WI. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025. Responsibilities
Participate in the development of new manufacturing equipment, integration, and improvement initiatives to support advanced manufacturing. Collaborate with Advanced Manufacturing & Technology engineering staff and Operations PLs to ensure schedule attainment and provide robust documentation for machine development activities. Design and develop machine electrical controls solutions, safety system integration, schematics development, and bill of materials development. Engage in panel building, wiring, programming, and commissioning activities. Develop electrical schematics using CAD tools. Integrate PLCs, HMIs, servo and VFD drives, industrial robots, machine vision systems, laser marking and welding, material handling systems, and safety systems. Apply knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, NFPA 70E, ANSI B11, and ANSI R15 standards. Identify and utilize new technologies and controls strategies to develop leading-edge solutions. Emphasize the use of Allen Bradley PLCs and HMIs. Qualifications / Requirements
Experience with electrical controls design and integration in manufacturing environments. Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, servo and VFD drives, industrial robots, machine vision, and related automation systems. Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, NFPA 70E, ANSI B11, and ANSI R15 standards. Ability to read and develop electrical schematics, Bills of Materials, and documentation for machine development activities. Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $75.00/hr. Benefits eligibility applies to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to plan terms. Available Benefits for This Temporary Role
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance 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 Waukesha, WI. 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. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Business Consulting and Services
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Job Title: Controls Engineer Base pay range: $40.00/hr - $75.00/hr Location: This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha, WI. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025. Responsibilities
Participate in the development of new manufacturing equipment, integration, and improvement initiatives to support advanced manufacturing. Collaborate with Advanced Manufacturing & Technology engineering staff and Operations PLs to ensure schedule attainment and provide robust documentation for machine development activities. Design and develop machine electrical controls solutions, safety system integration, schematics development, and bill of materials development. Engage in panel building, wiring, programming, and commissioning activities. Develop electrical schematics using CAD tools. Integrate PLCs, HMIs, servo and VFD drives, industrial robots, machine vision systems, laser marking and welding, material handling systems, and safety systems. Apply knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, NFPA 70E, ANSI B11, and ANSI R15 standards. Identify and utilize new technologies and controls strategies to develop leading-edge solutions. Emphasize the use of Allen Bradley PLCs and HMIs. Qualifications / Requirements
Experience with electrical controls design and integration in manufacturing environments. Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, servo and VFD drives, industrial robots, machine vision, and related automation systems. Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, NFPA 70E, ANSI B11, and ANSI R15 standards. Ability to read and develop electrical schematics, Bills of Materials, and documentation for machine development activities. Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $75.00/hr. Benefits eligibility applies to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to plan terms. Available Benefits for This Temporary Role
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance 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 Waukesha, WI. 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. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
Business Consulting and Services
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