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Controls Engineer

Sturgis, MI, United States

$30 to $40 USD / hour

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Pay: $30 to $40 USD / hour
Experience: 1+ years of experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and editing (allen bradley)
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

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Job Title: Controls Engineer

Job Description

This Controls Engineer will focus on designing, programming, and commissioning control systems for custom automated machinery. Develop PLC software using ladder logic and structured text, create HMI applications, configure servo and motion control systems, and troubleshoot machine performance issues throughout the build and startup process.

Cradle to grave controls projects in custom machine environment
Large variety of work, hands-on problem solving, direct customer interaction, and the opportunity to influence machine performance and innovation.

Responsibilities

Design, program, and commission control systems for custom automated machinery
PLC programming and integration
Create and configure HMI applications
Configure, tune, and troubleshoot servo and motion control systems
Perform controls design for machines, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic circuit design
Lead or support machine startup, commissioning, and debugging activities
Diagnose and resolve electrical issues related to machines, wiring, and control panels during build and startup
Conduct hands-on electrical hardware design, circuit analysis, product development, and design validation.
Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying root causes of machine issues and recommending design or programming enhancements
Support robotics and automation integration as part of complete machine solutions

Essential Skills

1+ years of experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and editing (allen bradley)
Hands-on experience developing PLC logic in ladder logic and structured text
Controls design experience, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic circuit design
Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, including diagnosing machine issues, wiring problems, and control panel

Work EnvironmentThe organization employs around 200 people, offering the resources and stability of a larger company while maintaining a close, family-oriented atmosphere.Close-knit, collaborative, and enjoys working together while staying focused on delivering high-quality results. 45 hours per week7:00 AM to 5:00 PM and flexibility in start times to support work-life balance. The environment is hands-on and project-driven, giving engineers the opportunity to see their work through from initial design to final startup and to make a direct, visible impact on machine performance. The culture emphasizes trust, minimal micromanagement, and opportunities to own projects end-to-end, supported by a solid benefits package and a supportive team atmosphere. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sturgis, MI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sturgis, MI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sturgis,MI.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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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Skills

Control systems
PLC
Ladder Logic
HMI
Troubleshoot
Problem solving
PLC programming
Debugging
Design hardware
Process improvement
Robotics
Troubleshooting
Editing
Allen-Bradley
Troubleshooting electrical systems

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