Controls Technician

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Automation Engineering Technician Job Description We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineering Technician to join a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Columbus, Ohio. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of the company's instruments, process control systems, and equipment. This opportunity offers the chance to work with a trusted provider of high-quality pharmaceutical products across North America, the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe. Responsibilities Perform calibrations of inspection, measurement, and test equipment according to detailed calibration work instructions. Record results in the Computerized Maintenance Management or Calibration Data Management System. Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective actions such as adjustments and component replacements. Troubleshoot and maintain equipment to ensure reliable performance, including adjusting, repairing, and replacing components. Monitor PLC or HMI program logic during certifications or troubleshooting to understand deviations from proper operation. Use and maintain primary, secondary, and/or working calibration standards. Ensure accurate and complete documentation of work orders. Identify and recommend solutions for waste, workflow interrupters, and other opportunities for improvement. Actively participate in development opportunities to improve overall team performance. Communicate work effectively to system operators and key partners. Essential Skills Experience with calibrations, including pressure transmitters, airflow measurement, temperature pressure, and speed/process parameters. PLC troubleshooting in Allen Bradley. 2+ years of electrical troubleshooting experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications Associate's degree in Electrical/Electromechanical Engineering. Familiarity with calibration and maintenance management systems. Knowledge of

NFPA 70E

(electrical safety standards for workplaces). Work Environment Work in a clean and climate-controlled, state-of-the-art facility with a mix of office space, labs, and manufacturing areas. The role offers flexibility around hours, with a minimum expectation of 40 hours per week. The second shift runs from Tuesday to Saturday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with a 30-minute flexibility for start and end times. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, generous PTO, and the opportunity to earn an annual performance bonus. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $35.00/hr. 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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.