Network EngineerLocations: Cleveland, OH | Middletown, OH | Butler, PADuration: 6+ Months Contract-to-HireWork Type: 100% OnsiteInterview Process: In-Person InterviewOpenings: 3Candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.We are seeking experienced Network Engineers to support network infrastructure projects within a manufacturing and plant environment. This role involves hands-on installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of enterprise networking equipment across office and plant floor locations. Candidates must be comfortable working in industrial environments and wearing required PPE, including steel-toed boots and other plant safety gear.ResponsibilitiesDesign, configure, and install network infrastructure equipment including:RoutersSwitchesWireless Access PointsVoice GatewaysUPS systemsSupport break-fix, moves, adds, and changes activitiesPerform cabling, terminations, rack mounting, and patch panel installationsParticipate in network infrastructure deployment projectsConduct site surveys and assist in developing Statements of Work (SOW)Create and maintain network diagrams using Microsoft VisioTroubleshoot Ethernet, TCP/IP, fiber-optic, and structured cabling issuesWork collaboratively with project and infrastructure teamsRequired Skills & ExperienceMinimum 5 years of experience with Ethernet LAN topologiesMinimum 2 years of experience with TCP/IP protocolsHands-on experience with:Cisco routers, switches, and wireless access pointsCategory 5e and Category 6 cablingFiber-optic cabling and troubleshootingCisco ISESolarWinds network management toolsProficiency with Microsoft Visio for network documentationStrong analytical and troubleshooting skillsAbility to quickly learn new technologiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong teamwork and project coordination abilitiesExperience creating SOWs for networking projectsWork EnvironmentIndustrial/plant environmentCandidates must be comfortable working in manufacturing/plant floor conditionsPPE required in certain areas:Safety glassesHard hatsSteel-toed/metatarsal bootsLong sleeve shirtsSpecialized FR/Arc-proof clothing where requiredAbility to lift and install networking equipmentValid Driver's License requiredCompensation: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour