Plant Engineer

Actalent
Janesville, WI

Job Description: Facilities Engineer

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
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Janesville, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The 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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Janesville,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 20, 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.

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