by Tony Wallace | May 14, 2026 | Automation Contractors Jobs News, Automation Contracts, Automotive Automation, Automotive Manufacturing, Controls Engineering, HMI/SCADA Development, hourly Contracts, PLC Contract, Production Support Contracts
There is a stretch of high desert east of Reno that, twenty years ago, you drove past on the way to somewhere else. Today it is one of the most concentrated automation corridors on the continent. Tesla’s facility in Sparks has pulled in battery cell production,...
by Tony Wallace | May 12, 2026 | Automation Contractors Jobs News, Automation Contracts, Automotive Manufacturing
A new-model retool is going on an existing battery enclosure line in Sparks, Nevada this month, and the commissioning seat is open. The window is three weeks. The rate is $60 per hour. Travel and expenses are covered. Allen-Bradley fluency and Tesla manufacturing...
by Tony Wallace | Apr 30, 2026 | Automation Contractors Jobs News, Automation Contracts, Automotive Manufacturing
The auto line at Ford’s Louisville Assembly Plant moves whether the bench is staffed or not. Right now, a Fanuc Robot Programmer contract is open on that line — and it runs for nearly a full year. If you have spent any portion of your career with a teach...
by Tony Wallace | Apr 22, 2026 | Automation Contractors Jobs News, Automation Contracts, Contract Workers, Controls Engineering, Controls Engineering Jobs
The last three weeks have produced more movement in the controls engineering world than the previous three years combined. At the 2025 Ignition Community Conference last fall, Inductive Automation announced the MCP Module — a Model Context Protocol bridge that...
