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Actalent Automation Electrical Technician in MAPLE GROVE, Minnesota
Job Title: Electrical Automation TechnicianJob Description
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Automation Technician for a contract position with the potential for permanent hire. This role focuses on the electrical aspects of custom automated packaging machines. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with electrical systems specific to automated equipment.
Responsibilities
Wire electrical panels for custom automated packaging machines
Troubleshoot electrical issues related to automated equipment
Perform I/O checkouts and point-to-point wiring
Conduct machine check-outs, power-ups, and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs)
Assist with PLC troubleshooting (preferred)
Collaborate with mechanical and machine-building activities if converted to a full-time role
Essential Skills
3+ years of experience with panel wiring and interpreting electrical schematics
3+ years of experience with electrical troubleshooting for automated equipment
Proficiency in I/O checkouts, point-to-point wiring, machine check-outs, and power-ups
Ability to travel approximately 20% in the future
Must bring personal tools
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Associate degree in Automated Systems and Robotics (preferred)
1+ years of experience troubleshooting PLCs (nice to have)
Ability to read and interpret SolidWorks prints (nice to have)
Strong mechanical aptitude (nice to have)
Work Environment
Our team-oriented environment values go-getters, self-directed and motivated individuals, and problem-solvers. We offer half-day Fridays and a company-wide shutdown during the week of July 4th. The team consists of approximately 100 employees, and we strive to maintain a collaborative and supportive work culture.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00
• 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 MAPLE GROVE,MN.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 18, 2025.
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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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
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.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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