Description

To build new electrical panels and wire new and existing automated machines components including robots, programmable logic controllers, vision systems, servos and other new technologies

•\tTroubleshoot and modify PLCs

•\tPlans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical, robotic and pneumatic principles of operation, including onsite design.

•\tReads and interprets diagrams, drawings, specifications, and instructions to modify new and existing machines. Must have the ability to wire control panel and machine wiring using provided drawings.

•\tUses full range of measuring, gauging, analysis, machine and hand tools to modify new and existing machines and equipment.

•\tHave the ability to learn to use a variety label printing machines.

•\tSets up and installs new equipment at our manufacturing plants in TN and other outside companies.

•\tCommunicates with the electrical engineers and production engineer on problems, results and corrective actions during the build and installation of equipment.

Skills

plc programming, electrical, hmi, omron

Top Skills Details

plc programming

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Machine building, wiring, PLC troubleshooting, control panel design

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maryville, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $45.00/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 Maryville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 3, 2026.

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.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.