Process Automation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Actalent Full time

Job Title:
Process Automation Specialist

Job Overview:
We are in search of a Process Automation Specialist for a contract-to-hire opportunity.

The existing team is composed of an Automation Manager and two Senior Automation Engineers, and we aim to expand our team with an Automation Engineer I or II.

This position entails delivering automation and engineering assistance for the setup, initiation, commissioning, testing, qualification, operation, and upkeep of process and automated systems within a cutting-edge
GMP biopharmaceutical clinical and commercial CMO manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and assess SOPs and specification documents for new equipment.
- Operate with minimal supervision.
- Occasional travel to regional offices and events may be necessary.
- Primary work locations will be easily accessible.

Essential Skills:
- Proficient in PLC editing/troubleshooting, particularly with Allen Bradley.
- Familiarity with Factory Talk and Vision Systems.
- Experience in the medical/pharmaceutical sector.
- Competence in SOP documentation.

Additional Knowledge:
- Understanding of PID controls.
- Programming methodologies.
- Knowledge of utility processes.
- Familiarity with ISA standards.
- Awareness of UL508 standards.

Job Type:
This is a Contract-to-Hire position.

Work Environment:
This role is fully on-site. The work will take place in office settings and mechanical/utility areas, all of which are climate-controlled.

About Actalent:
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and scientific services and talent solutions.

We empower innovative companies to advance their engineering and science projects by providing access to specialized experts who drive scalability, innovation, and rapid market entry.

With a network of nearly 30,000 consultants and over 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent collaborates with many Fortune 500 companies.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:
At Actalent, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to the equity and success of our workforce.

Our DE&I initiatives include:
- Recruiting diverse talent.
- Fostering an inclusive environment through ongoing self-reflection.
- Cultivating a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with measurable outcomes.
- Providing growth opportunities for our employees.

Actalent 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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