Senior PLC Programmer

Valiant TMS; Windsor; On-site; CAD 52,348 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Pension and life insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Valiant TMS is looking for a Senior PLC Programmer in Windsor, Canada to join their innovative team. The role involves designing and optimizing automation control systems, working collaboratively with diverse engineering professionals. You will need over 5 years of experience in automation, proficiency in PLC programming, and the ability to travel for project support. The position offers competitive medical benefits, career growth opportunities, and a hands-on approach to robotics and automation technology.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in industrial automation or manufacturing environments.
• Completed relevant college or university program.
• Proficiency in PLC programming and debugging.
• Flexibility to adapt work hours to customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across disciplines with engineering teams.
• Execute PLC logic and programming tasks.
• Enhance control systems based on customer requirements.
• Document control logic changes thoroughly.

Skills

PLC Programming and Debugging

Integration of smart devices

Data Management

System Validation

End-User Training

Education

Electrical Engineering/Technology

Mechatronics

Industrial Automation

Robotic Studies

Tools

Rockwell

Siemens

Omron

Job description

Join Our Team as a Senior PLC Programmer!

Valiant TMS, a global industry leader, is seeking a talented and experienced Senior PLC Programmer to join our innovative team. In this role, you will work alongside a skilled group of professionals to design, program, and optimize control systems that drive cutting-edge manufacturing solutions. If you’re passionate about automation, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality results, this opportunity is for you!

What You’ll Get To Do

• Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work closely with mechanical and controls engineering experts, as well as skilled trades professionals, throughout the programming, tryout, and installation phases of projects.
• PLC Programming and Debugging: Execute PLC logic and programming tasks during the build and debug stages at our facilities and at customer sites during installation and launch phases.
• Enhance Control Systems: Introduce programming enhancements to controls and logic systems based on customer changes or evolving manufacturing requirements.
• Smart Device Integration: Configure and set up smart devices such as cameras, nut runners, and drives, integrating them into active projects.
• Data Management: Collect data from machines according to specific customer requirements.
• System Validation: Identify and resolve system issues, conduct tryouts, and validate I/O signals and interference zones.
• Documentation: Thoroughly document all control logic changes in collaboration with the engineering team.
• End-User Training: Train PLC end-users at customer locations, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth operations.
• Travel Support: Travel locally and internationally to customer sites to provide on-site assistance, ensuring successful project execution.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience: 5+ years of experience in designing, installing, commissioning, servicing, and troubleshooting pneumatic, mechanical, and electronic automated equipment in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Education: Completed College or university program in Electrical Engineering/Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or Robotic Studies.
• Flexibility: Ability to adapt work hours to accommodate customer production timelines when necessary.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with various software platforms, including Rockwell, Siemens, and Omron and familiarity with integrating smart devices into automated systems.
• Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Travel to the USA will be required.
• Travel Readiness: Flexibility to travel to customer sites, including international locations.

What We Offer

• Competitive health, dental, vision, employee assistance, and wellness benefits, beginning on the first day of employment.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Pension, life, and disability insurance upon completion of the probationary period.
• We believe in investing in our people. When you join our company, you become part of an organization that values your professional development and provides ample opportunities for career growth.
• Work alongside a talented and diverse group of individuals who are dedicated to achieving excellence.
• The chance to work with cutting‑edge technologies in the machining and manufacturing industries.

The expected hourly compensation for this position is $38.00-$45.00. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skillset, or location. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Valiant TMS does not require Canadian work experience and does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen or assess applicants.

If you’re a results-driven professional with a passion for robotics and automation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of a team that’s revolutionizing the industry!

All applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with all applicable provincial/state and national laws.