Actalent Engineering is hiring an Automation Engineer to join our growing Center of Innovation team in Beatrice, NE. This position will be responsible for working on new automated production lines that will be equipped with state of the art technology to be used around our plants nationally.

Responsibilities:

• Read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, wire control panels, as well as set up the programming process of robotic production lines.
• Integration of robotics into the manufacturing process.
• Review current processes, research new features and technologies, and make recommendations on capital projects showing overall financial analysis and ROI.
• Make recommendations for key changes in our methods or processes to include presentations to leadership or individual work teams.
• Develop implementation plans and work with respective teams to insure project completion.
• Effective interpersonal and human relations skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% to other sites. Per diem will be offered during travel.

Software:

• Allen Bradley/Rockwell PLC
• FANUC Robotics

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Associates Degree considered in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Control Systems) or a closely related technical field.
• 2+ years experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in robotics and control system support.
• Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Software control systems and FANUC robotics experience preferred.
• Data collection and monitoring software experience.
• Strong attention to detail, and the ability to work with precision and accuracy
• Electromechanical technical experience and an understanding of machine design.
• Ability to apply analytical skills yielding creative results
• Proven understanding of machine communication protocols (EthernetIP, Devicenet, etc.)

About Actalent:

Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.