Associate Engineer, Allen Bradley PLC ElectricalAutomation (JP15246)
New Albany, OH - USA
Job Summary
Job Title:Associate Engineer Allen Bradley PLC Electrical/Automation - (JP15246)
Location:New Albany OH. 43054
Employment Type:Contract
Business Unit:Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Duration:1 year (with likely extensions and/or conversion to permanent)
Posting Date:04/21/2026
Pay Rate:$28 - $32/hour W2 with benefits
Notes:Fully onsite New Albany OH. Shift details: PM shift 6:00 pm 6:30 am 2-2-3 schedule.
3 Key Consulting is hiring anAssociate EngineerAllen Bradley PLC Electrical/Automation/ Troubleshootingfor a consulting engagement with our direct client a leading global biopharmaceutical company.
Job Description:
Ideal candidate is an Automation Technician (2 years) with strong hands-on PLC troubleshooting skills ladder logic reading HMI familiarity and packaging equipment experience. Able to collaborate with mechanical techs and adept at diagnosing electrical/automation issues in a GMP manufacturing environment. Industry background is flexible; key requirement is practical automation experience. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
In this role you will provide technical engineering support on all system/equipment optimization strategies upgrades replacements and modifications. You will evaluate and determine if utility systems process maintenance instrumentation/ calibration/electrical systems and technical cleaning systems are maintained in compliance with all applicable industry standards regulatory standards and FDA standards in the Inspection and Packaging area in Non-Standard Shifts structure.
Responsibilities:
Supplement additional workload on team
Top Must Have Skills:
Bachelor degree OR Associate degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience
Red Flags:
Interview process:
We invite qualified candidates to sendyour resume to. Ifyou decide that youre not interested in pursuing this particular position please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our You are also welcome to sharethis opportunity withanyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.
Location:New Albany OH. 43054
Employment Type:Contract
Business Unit:Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Duration:1 year (with likely extensions and/or conversion to permanent)
Posting Date:04/21/2026
Pay Rate:$28 - $32/hour W2 with benefits
Notes:Fully onsite New Albany OH. Shift details: PM shift 6:00 pm 6:30 am 2-2-3 schedule.
3 Key Consulting is hiring anAssociate EngineerAllen Bradley PLC Electrical/Automation/ Troubleshootingfor a consulting engagement with our direct client a leading global biopharmaceutical company.
Job Description:
Ideal candidate is an Automation Technician (2 years) with strong hands-on PLC troubleshooting skills ladder logic reading HMI familiarity and packaging equipment experience. Able to collaborate with mechanical techs and adept at diagnosing electrical/automation issues in a GMP manufacturing environment. Industry background is flexible; key requirement is practical automation experience. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
In this role you will provide technical engineering support on all system/equipment optimization strategies upgrades replacements and modifications. You will evaluate and determine if utility systems process maintenance instrumentation/ calibration/electrical systems and technical cleaning systems are maintained in compliance with all applicable industry standards regulatory standards and FDA standards in the Inspection and Packaging area in Non-Standard Shifts structure.
Responsibilities:
- Take part in the coordination of tech support on engineering regulatory compliance calibration quality microbial/environmental technical cleaning validation electrical and process automation issues.
- Assist during regulatory agency inspections. Provide technical support in response to the FDA and other regulatory agencies.
- Support cGMP validation of equipment and processes.
- Complete advanced maintenance activities or operate and monitor sophisticated plant support equipment in accordance with CFRs cGMPs SOPs job plans and company policies.
- Investigate complex issues or problems through the mentorship of experienced staff.
- Assist the team with maintaining an up-to-date working spare parts inventory system for equipment/systems.
- Evaluate the current maintenance procedures and assist in the changes to optimize the maintenance program troubleshoot and repair equipment/system failures.
- Interpret and review utility process system/equipment plumbing ductwork plans architectural and HVAC P&IDs.
- Support Operations using Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
- Support Operations in non-standard shifts that include weekends and/or holidays as determined by the business.
Supplement additional workload on team
Top Must Have Skills:
- Allen-Bradley PLC proficiency.
- Electrical/automation troubleshooting of complex equipment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Support production by quickly troubleshooting and resolving issues on packaging equipment.
- Most equipment is controlled by Rockwell / Allen-Bradley controls. Others include Siemens and B&R controls.
- Sub-systems on equipment include Systech serialization Cognex cameras SCADA
Bachelor degree OR Associate degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience
Red Flags:
- No demonstrated PLC experience.
- Poor communication.
Interview process:
- 2 interviews both via Microsoft Teams.
- The first will be a brief one-on-one interview with hiring manager. 15-25 minutes.
- The second will be a panel interview with two or three people. 30 - 45 minutes
We invite qualified candidates to sendyour resume to. Ifyou decide that youre not interested in pursuing this particular position please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our You are also welcome to sharethis opportunity withanyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.
Regards
3KC Talent Acquisition Team
Required Experience:
IC