PLC Programmer - Rockford Area
$65,000–$103,000 year
On-siteRockford, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Develop and implement PLC programs for automated manufacturing systems while troubleshooting and debugging existing control logic. Configure HMI applications for operator interfaces and collaborate with engineers to define system requirements. Perform preventative maintenance, calibration, and documentation for PLC programs and system configurations. Proficiency in ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagrams is required alongside experience with industrial communication protocols. This opportunity connects with leading Rockford, MI manufacturers seeking experienced automation professionals for strategic, long-term placements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience programming PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) in a manufacturing environment
- Proficient in ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagram programming languages
- Experience with HMI/SCADA development and integration
- Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus)
- Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex PLC programs and automation systems
Desired Qualifications
- Additional certifications or training
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