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ThermonPosted 5 months ago

Programmer

On-siteFranklin Park, Illinois, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelMedium

Job Summary

Program control systems, programmable logic controllers, and HMI systems for electrode and electric boilers using Allen Bradley and Siemens controllers. Implement control systems from scratch, including hardware, network, and software configurations, while factory and field testing controls, system I/O, and safety interlocks. Provide technical support for electrical controls inquiries via telephone, remote, and on-site at customer premises, and deliver training on equipment controls and operation. Develop standard operating procedures, user guides, and operator training plans based on developed controls schemes. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards, including NEC and UL508a. Assist Electrical Engineers and Managers with various tasks as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years' experience in PLC programming and commissioning
  • Detailed knowledge of PLC automation software STUDIO5000, SIEMENS TIA, STEP7 and WinCC and hardware ControlLogix, CompactLogix, and S7-1200 controllers
  • In depth knowledge on network protocols like Modbus, BACnet, Ethernet IP, and Profibus
  • Ability to read all applicable drawings, including mechanical, electrical and instrumentation
  • Must have expertise and proficiency with basic office computer software (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, etc.)
  • Must have expertise and proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Projects, and Access, etc.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
  • Must be able to regularly travel to trade shows and manufacturing locations

Desired Qualifications

  • PLC technical certification is desired
  • Boiler industry experience a plus
  • ASME pressure vessel controls and code experience a plus
  • Knowledge of PLC capabilities a plus

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