Hawarden PLC Programmer

Coilcraft, Inc.; Hawarden (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Coilcraft, Inc. in Hawarden, IA is seeking a Programmer to develop and troubleshoot PLC programs and assist with precision production machinery. Ideal candidates should possess a Technical Associate degree and experience with pneumatics and PLCs.

The role requires a strong work ethic and the ability to collaborate within teams. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Join our team and enjoy the benefits of coming from a growing employer while being part of a close-knit community.

Qualifications

• Technical Associate or similar degree.
• Experience with pneumatics and PLCs.
• Experience with vision systems (a plus).
• Technical / mechanical skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships within teams.
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and initiative-driven.

Responsibilities

• Development, modification, and troubleshooting of PLC programs.
• Assembly, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of production machinery.

Skills

Pneumatics

PLCs

Vision systems

Technical skills

Mechanical skills

Teamwork

Education

Technical Associate or similar degree

Job description

Company Overview

Coilcraft has been operating in this location for over 70 years and is known worldwide for high quality passive electronic components. The company works in telecommunications, computers, automotive, broadband communications, and consumer electronics.

Position

Programmer

Responsibilities

• Development, modification, and troubleshooting of ladder logic and state logic PLC programs and HMIs.
• Assembly, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of precision production machinery related to product and process development.

Qualifications

• Technical Associate or similar degree.
• Experience with pneumatics and PLCs.
• Experience with vision systems (a plus).
• Technical / mechanical skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships within teams and departments and with internal customers.
• Strong work ethic, self‑motivated, and initiative-driven.

Benefits

Join our growing team and enjoy the benefits of a larger employer with the warmth of a smaller community.

Additional Requirements

Pre‑employment physical and drug test required; background check conducted for final applicants. This position may require compliance with ITAR export regulations; applicant must be U.S. citizen or have permanent resident status.

Equal Opportunity Employment

EOE - Disabled/Veterans