PLC Automation Programmer

Rinvio; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 75,768; Full time

Job summary

Rinvio is seeking a PLC Automation Programmer for automation support in the Davenport, IA area. Responsibilities include programming and troubleshooting PLC and HMI systems, diagnosing automation issues, and enhancing equipment reliability. Ideal candidates will have experience in PLC programming and a strong understanding of automation systems. The position offers a full-time schedule with varying hours based on site needs and is contract-based.

Qualifications

• Experience in PLC programming, automation, controls, or industrial maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting ability with controls, sensors, drives, I/O, networks, and production equipment.
• Ability to read schematics, ladder logic, control drawings, and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Program, troubleshoot, and support PLC/HMI systems in industrial environments.
• Diagnose automation issues with sensors, I/O, and production equipment.
• Modify logic and help improve equipment reliability.

Skills

PLC programming

Troubleshooting controls

Experience with Allen-Bradley

Reading schematics

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Job description

Rinvio is hiring a PLC Automation Programmer for PLC, controls, and manufacturing automation support in the Davenport, IA area.

Pay: $40-$55/hour, based on experience

Location: Davenport, IA

Schedule: Full-time industrial/plant support work; schedule and overtime may vary by site needs

Type: Contract

Responsibilities

• Program, troubleshoot, and support PLC/HMI systems in industrial or manufacturing environments
• Diagnose automation issues involving sensors, I/O, drives, controls, networks, and production equipment
• Modify logic, support commissioning/startup, and help improve equipment reliability
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, ladder logic, and technical documentation
• Work with maintenance, engineering, operations, and vendors to resolve controls‑related issues

Requirements

• PLC programming, automation, controls, or industrial maintenance experience
• Experience with Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, or comparable PLC/HMI platforms preferred
• Strong troubleshooting ability with controls, sensors, drives, I/O, networks, and production equipment
• Ability to read schematics, ladder logic, control drawings, and technical documentation
• Comfort supporting plant/manufacturing environments and completing site onboarding requirements
• Reliable transportation to the Davenport, IA area
• Dependable, safety‑minded, and able to complete any site onboarding requirements