PLC Programmer

EVLOS SDN. BHD.; Puchong; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Evlos is seeking a skilled PLC Programmer with 3-4 years of experience to design, program, and maintain PLC-based control systems for manufacturing automation projects in Malaysia. The role centers on optimizing processes through automation within a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, software, and machine vision engineers, configure PLCs and HMIs, troubleshoot issues, and develop thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of PLC programming experience in automation.
• Strong understanding of industrial automation and control panel design.
• Hands-on experience with Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, or Omron PLCs.
• Familiarity with SCADA and HMI development.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and ladder diagrams.
• Strong problem-solving and proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and implement PLC programs for automated machinery and control systems.
• Develop control logic and automation programs based on customer specifications and project requirements.
• Configure and integrate PLCs, HMIs, sensors, actuators, and other components for seamless operation.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, software, and machine vision engineers to integrate PLC systems.
• Perform hardware and software setup, including PLC configuration, wiring, I/O testing, and commissioning.
• Troubleshoot and resolve PLC and automation issues to ensure reliable operation.
• Support installation, testing, commissioning, and deployment at customer sites.
• Maintain and update technical documentation including PLC codes and diagrams.

Skills

PLC programming

Industrial automation

Ladder logic

Electrical schematics reading

Troubleshooting

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Mitsubishi PLC

Omron PLC

SCADA

HMI development

Job description

We are looking for a skilled PLC Programmer with 3-4 years of experience in automation to design, program, and maintain PLC-based control systems for our manufacturing automation projects. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment and are passionate about optimizing manufacturing processes through automation.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and implement PLC programs for automated machinery and industrial control systems.
• Develop control logic and automation programs based on customer specifications, project requirements, and management objectives.
• Configure and integrate PLCs, HMIs, sensors, actuators, and other control system components to ensure seamless machine operation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, software, and machine vision engineers, to integrate PLC systems with vision inspection and other automation technologies.
• Perform control system hardware and software setup, including PLC configuration, electrical wiring, I/O testing, debugging, and system commissioning.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve PLC, control system, and automation-related issues to ensure reliable and uninterrupted machine operation.
• Support the installation, testing, commissioning, and deployment of new automation systems at customer sites.
• Optimize and enhance existing PLC programs to improve machine performance, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability.
• Conduct system testing and validation to ensure automation solutions meet functional, quality, safety, and performance requirements.
• Develop, update, and maintain technical documentation, including PLC programs, control schematics, I/O lists, electrical diagrams, operating procedures, and user manuals.

About you

• 3-4 years of experience working with PLC programming in an automation environment.
• Strong understanding of industrial automation systems and control panel design.
• Hands-on experience with PLC brands such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, or Omron.
• Familiarity with SCADA and HMI development.
• Proficiency in reading electrical schematics and ladder logic diagrams.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in industrial automation settings.
• Able to work with complex software architecture.
• Good technical writing abilities, including creating software design specifications and software requirement specifications.
• Have a degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• Possess excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.

About us

Evlos offers a unique opportunity to work in an AI-driven company at the forefront of industry transformation, applying advanced technology to real-world challenges. You'll be part of a team developing cutting-edge vision systems for quality control, gaining exposure to innovative practices and hands-on learning. Collaborate with diverse, talented professionals who share a passion for driving impactful change through automation and AI solutions.