PLC Programmer

Brooklyn Bottling Corp.; Dade City (FL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Dental & Vision insurance

Job summary

Tampa Bay Bottling, a leader in beverage production, seeks a PLC Electrician to join our automation team. You will program and maintain PLCs to optimize filling lines, labeling, and packaging, ensuring smooth operation with minimal downtime.

Responsibilities include integrating PLC systems with HMI/SCADA, debugging hardware and software, and participating in commissioning of new equipment. Documentation and safety compliance are essential; training teammates is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience programming and maintaining PLCs in manufacturing.
• Ability to integrate PLC with HMI/SCADA and industrial networks.
• Strong troubleshooting of PLC hardware and software.
• Experience with equipment commissioning and upgrades.
• Maintain documentation and ensure safety/compliance to standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and optimize PLC programs for filling lines, labeling, and conveyors.
• Integrate PLCs with HMI/SCADA and Ethernet/IP/Modbus/Profibus for real-time control.
• Diagnose hardware or software issues and minimize downtime during production.
• Participate in setup and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades.
• Maintain detailed documentation of PLC programs and maintenance activities; ensure safety standards.
• Collaborate with maintenance, production, and engineering teams; train colleagues in PLC basics.

Skills

PLC Programming

System Integration

Troubleshooting

Equipment Commissioning

Documentation & Compliance

Team Training

Conduit & Wiring

Tools

HMI/SCADA systems

Ethernet/IP/Modbus/Profibus

Job description

Job Summary

Tampa Bay Bottling, a leader in the beverage production and distribution industry, seeks an experienced PLC Electrician to join our automation team. The role involves programming and maintaining programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to optimize beverage manufacturing processes, including bottling, packaging, and quality control.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience. starting at $66,000 (Salary)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off

Key Responsibilities

• PLC Development and Maintenance:
  • Develop, test, and optimize PLC programs for equipment including filling lines, labeling machines, and conveyor systems.
  • Ensure all systems operate efficiently with minimal downtime.
• System Integration:
  • Integrate PLC systems with HMI/SCADA &Ethernet interfaces for real-time monitoring and process control.
  • Facilitate communication between machines using industrial protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, and Profibus.
• Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution:
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware or software issues in PLC-controlled systems.
  • Provide support during machine breakdowns to minimize production disruptions.
• Equipment Commissioning and Upgrades:
  • Participate in the setup and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Implement system upgrades to meet new production demands or improve efficiency.
• Documentation and Compliance:
  • Maintain detailed documentation of PLC programs, system modifications, and maintenance activities.
  • Ensure all programming adheres to industry safety and compliance standards, including FDA and OSHA requirements.
• Collaboration and Training:
  • Work closely with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to support operational goals.
  • Train team members on PLC systems and basic troubleshooting techniques.
  • Must be able to install Conduits, Raceways & Wiring