Controls Engineer: Fast-Track Growth in Advanced Automation

Actalent; Wentzville (MO); Sur place; USD 48 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PTO from day one

Contract-to-hire path

Overtime opportunities

Résumé du poste

Actalent is seeking a Controls Engineer for a contract-to-hire role in Wentzville, MO. You will support highly automated systems and collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to maximize uptime and performance.

The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting on the manufacturing floor, with opportunities to grow technically and professionally in a dynamic, world‑class automation environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls, Mechatronics or related field.
• Experience with PLCs, HMIs, automation systems or industrial controls.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsabilités

• Troubleshoot and support PLCs, HMIs, robotics, and industrial control systems.
• Investigate downtime and identify root causes of controls-related issues.
• Support new equipment installations, upgrades, and automation projects.
• Analyze production data to improve system performance.
• Maintain controls documentation and engineering standards.
• Drive continuous improvement for efficiency, uptime, and reliability.
• Collaborate with maintenance, manufacturing, and engineering teams on technical challenges.
• Spend significant time on the manufacturing floor supporting real-time operations.

Connaissances

PLC & HMIs experience

Automation systems knowledge

Manufacturing environment experience

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Controls or Mechatronics

Outils

Allen‑Bradley PLCs

Rockwell/PLC platforms

Description du poste

Actalent is seeking a Controls Engineer for a contract-to-hire role in Wentzville, MO. You will support highly automated systems and collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to maximize uptime and performance.

The role emphasizes hands-on troubleshooting on the manufacturing floor, with opportunities to grow technically and professionally in a dynamic, world‑class automation environment.