Automation Controls Specialist

3 days ago


Aurora, Illinois, United States Actalent Full time
Job Title: PLC Technician

We are seeking a skilled PLC Technician to join our team in supporting new projects in our Distribution and Fulfillment team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, modifying, and evaluating components and processes used in automated warehouses.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop PLC programs to automate warehouse operations
  • Integrate subsystems and components to ensure seamless operation
  • Assist in on-site commissioning efforts to ensure smooth system startup
  • Utilize Human Machine Interface (HMI) products to create user-friendly interfaces
  • Implement basic PLC and HMI programs to automate warehouse processes
  • Review electrical designs and provide accurate as-built drawings
  • Commission complex automated systems to ensure optimal performance
  • Provide site engineering support to ensure successful project completion
  • Complete system acceptance testing to ensure system meets requirements

Requirements:

  • Strong understanding of PLC programming and automation principles
  • Experience with HMI products such as Wonderware, RSView, and FactoryTalk View
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and customer interaction skills

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.

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. We maintain an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection, build a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes, and ensure growth opportunities for our people.

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.



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