Equipment Engineer Job Description As an Equipment Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting manufacturing facilities by providing automotive and sub-assembled parts. You will identify, justify, source, and implement solutions within a material handling environment while developing equipment to support assembly operations. Responsibilities + Identify, justify, source, and implement solutions within a material handling environment. + Develop and design equipment to support assembly operations. + Monitor and improve current processes and equipment. + Identify and troubleshoot process, electrical, and mechanical issues for production departments. + Create, update, and integrate mechanical drawings in AutoCAD. + Manage projects, including preparing technical requirements and justifying capital. + Schedule and conduct technical project reviews with the management team. + Create and manage schedules for capital and expense projects. + Manage capital and expense budgets for automation/equipment-related projects. + Assist in defining company strategies for automation/equipment-related projects. + Manage various contractors during repairs/projects. + Prepare procedures for contractor requirements. + Create process flows and corporate communications for preparedness and response to customer/company changes. + Document requirements and scopes of work for capital projects and strategies. Essential Skills + PLC Troubleshooting Experience. + Electrical Automation experience. + Exposure to Robotics. + Associates or Bachelors Degree in Design or Electrical design. + Proficiency in AutoCAD and schematic design. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Degree in Engineering or related technical field or equivalent related working experience. + Basic understanding of PLC systems and system controls. + Understanding of vision systems and DC torque equipment management. + Strong PC skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD. + Excellent communication skills. Work Environment This position is within a manufacturing and distribution environment, specifically on the 2nd shift from 4 PM to 12:30 AM. Overtime is available for associates, providing a long-term opportunity with potential for upward mobility into management. The role offers a contract-to-hire opportunity, which could lead to future opportunities with other facilities. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $32.00/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 East Liberty,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 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. 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.