Automation Specialist

Responsibilities

• Support production, lab, and processing equipment through automation and maintenance.
• Update and maintain engineering drawings and schematics as required.
• Spend 40% of the time on capital electrical and robotic projects.
• Focus remaining time on maintenance and PLC programming.
• Collaborate with integrators and control vendors to optimize processes.
• Implement and document electrical and control processes.
• Oversee and guide the work of maintenance mechanics.

Requirements

• Experience with automation and PLC programming.
• Proficiency in Allen Bradley PLC.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of robotics and schematics.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Robotics or related field.
• 6+ months of experience in PLC programming.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Robotics or related field.
• 6+ months of experience in PLC programming.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65,000.00 - $75,000.00/yr.

Growing company that continues to invest in automation, stable industry within the food and spice industry.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ankeny,IA.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are 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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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.