PLC Programmer - St. Johns Area
$70,000–$109,000 year
On-siteSaint Johns, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Design, develop, and test PLC programs for automated manufacturing systems while troubleshooting and debugging existing control logic. Implement and optimize HMI applications for machine control and data visualization, collaborating with engineers to define system requirements. Maintain detailed documentation for PLC programs and provide technical support and training to operations teams. Stays current with new PLC technologies, software, and industry best practices. Requires an associate's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics and 3+ years of experience with Siemens, Rockwell, or Mitsubishi PLCs. This network role connects candidates with leading St. Johns, MI manufacturing partners seeking skilled automation professionals.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field
- 3+ years of experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi)
- Proficiency in ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagram programming languages
- Strong understanding of industrial control systems, HMI development, and SCADA applications
- Experience with industrial networking protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Modbus)
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&ID diagrams
Desired Qualifications
- Additional certifications or training
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