Industrial Automation Specialist

NOS Automation LLC; Grand Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NOS Automation LLC in Grand Rapids, MN is seeking a versatile PLC & HMI Programmer to join our team. You will work on full-lifecycle projects from initial code to live commissioning, across Rockwell, Siemens, Emerson, and Schneider platforms. The role offers a hybrid work model (office + remote + field) and requires strong PLC/HMI programming and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to communicate clearly on a plant floor.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in programming and troubleshooting PLC/HMI systems.
• Proficiency in at least two major platforms (Studio 5000, TIA Portal, FactoryTalk).
• Understanding of DCS, VFDs, and PID tuning.

Responsibilities

• Full-lifecycle projects from initial code to live commissioning.
• Collaborate with maintenance and plant staff to ensure reliable operation.
• Troubleshoot and optimize PLC/HMI systems on the factory floor.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

Field communication

Tools

Studio 5000

TIA Portal

FactoryTalk

Rockwell

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you an Automation Programmer who loves solving complex puzzles? NOS Automation is looking for a versatile PLC & HMI Programmer to join our team in Grand Rapids, MN. We support the heavy hitters of industry- Pulp & Paper, Oil & Gas, and Power-providing the logic that keeps the lights on and the wheels turning.

The Role at a Glance:

• Flexibility:Hybrid work model (Grand Rapids office + Remote + Field).
• Tech Stack:Working across Rockwell, Siemens, Emerson, and Schneider.
• Impact:Full-lifecycle projects from initial code to live commissioning.

What We're Looking For:

• The Essentials:Strong experience in programming and troubleshooting PLC/HMI systems.
• Platform Knowledge:Proficiency in at least two major platforms (e.g., Studio 5000, TIA Portal, FactoryTalk).
• Systems Intelligence:A solid understanding of DCS, VFDs, and PID tuning.
• Soft Skills:The ability to walk onto a plant floor and communicate clearly with a maintenance lead or a plant manager.

Bonus Skills:

• Networking (Ethernet, Firewalls, Domains).
• CAD/Drafting skills.
• Experience with Robotics or Process Instrumentation.

Company Description

Company Description

A company focused on providing automation services for industries such as Oil and Gas, Pulp and Paper, Waste Water, Plastic Molding, Air Pollution Controls, and Mining.

A company focused on providing automation services for industries such as Oil and Gas, Pulp and Paper, Waste Water, Plastic Molding, Air Pollution Controls, and Mining.