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Manufacturing Engineer (On-Site)
Cornwell Quality Tools Co.
Van Wert, OH
…electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics; panel layouts; PLC, operator display, operator interface, and robot programs; machine power distribution and all related vendor controls…
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Software Development Engineer
JST Manufacturing
Meridian, ID
The Software Development Engineer will contribute to the research team by developing new and improving existing designs, for Mechanical, Chemical, and Software Engineering, through the…
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Principal/Controls Engineer - Level 2 or 3
Northrop Grumman
Corinne
Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is currently seeking a Principal/ Energetics Manufacturing Engineer - Level 2/3 also known as Controls Engineer - 2/3 to support our Tooling and Facilities…
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Machinist
Morgan Advanced Materials
Coudersport, PA
…necessary to machine parts as required. 4. Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors (speed, feed, coolant flow, depth/angle of cuts); input/edit computer programs;…
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Senior Instrumentation Engineer
Worley
Monrovia, CA · Long Beach, CA · Monrovia · Long Beach
The Senior Instrumentation Engineer provides instrumentation and controls engineering services on large or mega projects for Worley and its clients. This role includes delivering high…
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Controls Engineer II
Barry-Wehmiller
Denver, CO
…giving you the opportunity to apply technical expertise across PLC, HMI/SCADA, control panel, and commissioning…
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Controls Engineer
Burford Corp
Maysville, OK
The Controls Engineer will support the success of the Sustaining Engineering team by designing programming, testing, and supporting PLC and HMI systems used in industrial bakery equipment.
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Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer
Fortera Corporation
San Jose, CA
The Controls System Engineer will contribute to successful design and operation of control system hardware and software for all Fortera processes including mineral grinding, kiln…
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Controls Project Designer
IMEG Consultants Corp.
Columbus, OH
Are you Ready to Engineer Your Career? At IMEG, one of the largest design consulting firms in the U.S., we strive to provide exciting and rewarding career opportunities to our team members.…
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Control Systems Engineer (Instrumentation & Controls)
HDR
Folsom, CA · Walnut Creek, CA
The ideal candidate is a technically strong, client-focused engineer who enjoys solving complex multidisciplinary problems and is interested in supporting the growth of an expanding…
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Formic
Bolingbrook, IL · Oakland, CA
- $25 to $32 USD / hour
…experienced technician ready for bigger challenges or an accomplished engineer looking for your next chapter, you'll work with cutting-edge robotics, solve meaningful technical problems,…
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Engineer II Instrumentation & Control
Zachry Group
Houston, TX
Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is currently accepting applications for an Engineer II I&C to join our I&C Department in Houston, TX. This is a great opportunity to get involved on…
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Test Equipment Design Engineer
Aerotek
Berkeley, CA
- $69.44 to $104.17 USD / hour
Job Title: Test Equipment Design EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a hands-on Test Equipment Design Engineer to design and develop custom electrical test infrastructure supporting…
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Controls Engineering Intern/Co-Op
Dematic Corp. (ILD-US)
Grand Rapids, MI
Dematic has an immediate need for an Electrical Controls Applications Engineering Intern in our Customer Service Modernizations & Upgrades group. Qualified candidates are proficient in…
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Critical Facility Engineer - South Jordan, UT
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United States
Familiarity with PLC controls and industrial automation systems.
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Sr. Automation Engineer (BMS & EPMS)
Albireo Energy
Remote, United States
- $140,000 to $160,000 USD / year
The Senior Controls Design Engineer is responsible for leading the design and development of complex HVAC/industrial control systems, with a strong focus on PLC logic design, HMI/SCADA…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Sherwood, OR
- $40 to $60 USD / hour
Job Title: Electrical Controls EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses primarily on controls engineering, with approximately 70% of your time dedicated to PLC programming, automation…
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Electrical Controls Design Engineer
Actalent
Arlington, TX
- $40 to $50 USD / hour
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX 2+ Years of Experience We're seeking an Electrical Controls Design Engineer to support industrial automation projects from concept through startup. This role combines…
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Electrical Controls Design Engineer
Actalent
Arlington, TX
- $40 to $50 USD / hour
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX 2+ Years of Experience We're seeking an Electrical Controls Design Engineer to support industrial automation projects from concept through startup. This role combines…
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Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer
Actalent
Dallas, TX
- $60 to $75 USD / hour
Controls Engineer (Allen-Bradley & Ignition)PLC ProgrammingOverviewWe are seeking a Controls Engineer with strong experience in both Allen-Bradley PLC programming and Ignition SCADA…
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Sr. Automation & Controls Engineer
Actalent
Plano, TX
- $60 to $75 USD / hour
Controls Engineer (Allen-Bradley & Ignition)PLC ProgrammingOverviewWe are seeking a Controls Engineer with strong experience in both Allen-Bradley PLC programming and Ignition SCADA…
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Automation Engineer
C&W FACILITY SERVICES INC.
CA
As an Automation Engineer (AE), you will support the site maintenance team to ensure operational performance and efficiency of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) control systems. You will…
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Manufacturing Automation Engineer, Solar (Starlink)
SpaceX
Redmond, WA
Automation Hardware: PLC’s, COTS Robots, servo motion, machine vision, distributed IO, pneumatic controls, etc.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer (onsite)
York International Corp.
United States
Johnson Controls is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer! You will work in the Air Handling Unit (AHU) Product Engineering team that is part of the Applied Equipment Group for Johnson…
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Virtual Complex Chillers Commissioning Projects Support Engineer
Johnson Controls Inc.
United States
Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team!

Actalent

Electrical Technician

EDGAR, WI, United States

$20 to $25 USD / hour

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Pay: $20 to $25 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Engineering TechnicianJob DescriptionThe Engineering Technician provides programming support for the design, implementation, and startup of industrial equipment and control systems. This role works closely with vendors, customers, and internal teams to successfully deliver projects, with a strong focus on PLC programming, controls, and fluid process systems.

Responsibilities

Provide programming support for the design, implementation, and startup of industrial equipment and control systems.
Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs to ensure reliable operation of control systems.
Collaborate with vendors, customers, and internal personnel to define project requirements and deliver effective solutions.
Support fluid process and controls applications, ensuring systems operate safely and efficiently.
Participate in panel building activities, including interpreting and working from electrical schematics.
Diagnose and resolve electrical and controls-related issues in equipment and systems.
Contribute to HMI configuration and integration, particularly with platforms such as FactoryTalk and Wonderware, where applicable.
Work as part of a small team of programmers to plan, execute, and complete projects on time.
Travel to customer sites approximately 45% of the time for trips that typically last five days, to support installation, commissioning, and startup.
Take ownership of assigned projects, working independently when needed, especially in a smaller company setting where initiative is valued.

Essential Skills

At least 5 years of experience in a programming role focused on industrial controls or related systems.
Minimum of 5 years of experience working with PLCs, including programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
Hands-on experience with Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLCs and control platforms.
Demonstrated experience in fluid process and controls applications.
Ability to read, interpret, and work from electrical schematics.
Experience with panel building and electrical troubleshooting.
Background as an engineer or technician in controls or automation environments.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot electrical and control system issues.
Effective communication skills for working with vendors, customers, and internal teams.
Willingness and ability to travel approximately 45% of the time for multi-day trips.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with Wonderware HMI software.
Experience with FactoryTalk HMI platforms.
Familiarity with RSLogix 5000 or similar Rockwell programming environments.
Comfort working in small, growing organizations where individuals take ownership of projects.
Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a small programming team.
Interest in long-term growth within a flexible, family-oriented company setting.

Work EnvironmentThe role is part of a small team of three programmers working under the direction of an engineering leader. Work is split between in-house activities and travel to customer sites, with travel averaging about 45% in the form of five-day trips that rarely extend into weekends. The company operates as a small, family-owned business with significant room for growth and offers a flexible environment when not on the road. The position involves hands-on work with control panels, PLCs, HMIs, and electrical systems in industrial settings, and is well suited to individuals who enjoy taking ownership of projects in a close-knit, collaborative environment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of EDGAR, WI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 EDGAR, WI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in EDGAR,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 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.

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Skills

PLC programming
Control systems
Troubleshoot
PLC
HMI
Wonderware
Work independently
Troubleshooting
Allen-Bradley
Troubleshooting electrical systems
Problem solving
Communication skills

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