Junior Automation Programmer: PLC, HMI & Field Support

Pillar Innovations, LLC; Morgantown (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Short/Long term disability

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Pillar Innovations is hiring a Jr. Industrial Programmer to join our Morgantown, KY team. You will work with senior staff to deliver turnkey automation solutions, focusing on PLC programming, HMI development, and software installations with minimal electrical work.

You will represent Pillar Innovations in the field, build strong customer relationships, report to the Automation Manager, and work primarily from the Morgantown location while supporting customers across sites.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in process control and automation.
• Proficient with MS Office.
• Proficient with reading AutoCAD Electrical.
• Strong working knowledge with Allen Bradley PLCs and RSLogix 5000/500.
• HMI / OIT Development experience with Rockwell and/or Wonderware.
• Able to travel up to 40%.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, testing, and supporting controls systems including pneumatics, servos, VFDs, relays, networks, touchscreens, pushbuttons, and robotics under supervision.
• Creating software designs for manufacturing automation and safety systems.
• Creating accurate BOMs and defining equipment from external suppliers.
• Architecting testable, well-documented, versatile programs.
• Commissioning customized products and systems onsite and at customer facilities.
• Creating user manuals and programming diagrams.
• Responding to after-hours calls and texts as needed.
• Supporting manufacturing processes and control systems within operations.

Skills

PLC Programming

HMI Development

Allen Bradley PLCs

RSLogix 5000/500

AutoCAD Electrical

Field service

Critical thinking

Education

BA/BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Pillar Innovations is hiring a Jr. Industrial Programmer to join our Morgantown, KY team. You will work with senior staff to deliver turnkey automation solutions, focusing on PLC programming, HMI development, and software installations with minimal electrical work.

You will represent Pillar Innovations in the field, build strong customer relationships, report to the Automation Manager, and work primarily from the Morgantown location while supporting customers across sites.