Controls Technician

Controls Tech Actalent is currently seeking an experienced Controls Tech with a partner of ours in the pharmaceutical industry. This company is one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in Columbus Ohio and is a trusted source of over 750 high-quality generic, specialty and branded pharmaceutical products that hospitals, physicians and pharmacists need to treat their patients across North America, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. In this role, you will be responsible for performing calibration, commissioning, installation, and troubleshooting of instruments, process control systems, and equipment. Adherence to regulatory requirements by applying knowledge in automation and measurement technology. Completes work on time, identifies and executes improvements to equipment, processes, and work instructions relative to all business, laboratory, manufacturing, packaging, facility, and site equipment. Job Description Key Responsibilities: -Perform calibrations of a variety of inspection, measurement, and test equipment according to detailed calibration work instructions. -Record results in Computerized Maintenance Management or Calibration Data Management System. -Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective action via adjustments, component replacement, correction factors, etc. -Maintain equipment by providing troubleshooting to ensure equipment performance is reliable and meets expectations. -This includes adjusting, repairing, and replacing components (sensors, cables, connectors, control boards, etc.). -Monitor PLC or HMI program logic during certifications or troubleshooting to better understand deviations from proper operation. -Use and maintain primary, secondary, and/or working calibration standards. -Ensure work order documentation is completed accurately and completely. -Identify waste, workflow interrupters, and other opportunities for improvement, recommend solutions, and assist with implementation. -Identify opportunities to learn new skills and actively participate in development that will improve overall team performance. -Work in a highly productive and efficient manner to increase the quantity of activities completed. Must Have -Associates degree within Electrical/Electromechanical Engineering. -Familiarity with BlueMountain RAM (a calibration and maintenance management system). -Knowledge of NFPA 70E (electrical safety standards for workplaces) Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $35.00/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 Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.