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Job Title: Facilities Engineer
Job Description
This role is responsible for engineering oversight of building systems, utilities, and site infrastructure that support critical manufacturing operations including forming, welding, annealing, finishing, inspection, and packaging. The Facilities Engineer will work closely with maintenance, operations, EHS, and engineering teams to ensure facility assets meet production, regulatory, and safety requirements while supporting continuous improvement and capital project execution. The site serves as a key manufacturing hub for precision welded and specialty alloy tubing used in demanding industrial and sanitary applications.
Responsibilities
- Provide engineering support for facility infrastructure and utility systems, including electrical distribution, HVAC, compressed air, water, wastewater, and process gases.
- Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve reliability of facility systems.
- Lead and support capital projects related to facility upgrades, equipment installation, and infrastructure improvements.
- Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for design, installation, and maintenance of facility systems.
- Ensure facility systems comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental and safety requirements.
- Support EHS initiatives, including inspections, audits, and corrective actions related to facility conditions.
- Maintain and update facility drawings, documentation, and specifications.
- Partner with operations and maintenance teams to troubleshoot facility-related issues impacting production.
- Support energy efficiency, sustainability, and cost-reduction initiatives.
- Assist with permitting, inspections, and regulatory reporting related to utilities and site infrastructure.
Essential Skills
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Facilities maintenance
- HVAC
- Repair
- Building maintenance
- Facility maintenance
- Maintenance repair
- Preventive maintenance
- Painting
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Facilities, or related discipline), preferred
- 3 years of experience in facilities engineering, plant engineering, or industrial maintenance engineering
- Experience supporting manufacturing or industrial facilities
- Working knowledge of industrial utility systems (electrical, HVAC, compressed air, water/wastewater)
- Familiarity with OSHA, environmental, and building code requirements
- Project coordination and vendor management skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally in a production environment
Work Environment
The work environment involves collaboration with Design & Tooling Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, EHS Managers, and other Facilities Engineers. The environment is engineering-driven with a focus on continuous improvement and sustained growth. The company operates in a recession-proof niche industry, offering a stable and secure work setting.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Janesville, WI.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.46 - $48.08/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)
This is a fully onsite position in Janesville,WI.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 13, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $38 - $48