PLC Programmer

GABLETEK; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 54,600 - 81,900; Full time

Job summary

GableTek is seeking an experienced PLC Programmer for a 1-week shutdown project in the Detroit area. This hands-on role requires a programmer who can work independently in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment.

Candidates must have Chrysler/Stellantis programming standards experience and be proficient with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs. The selected contractor will support PLC programming, debugging, troubleshooting, and production startup during a scheduled plant shutdown.

Qualifications

• Must have Chrysler/Stellantis programming standards experience.
• Experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs.
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug PLC programs.
• Experience supporting automotive shutdowns.
• Night shift availability and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Program, modify, and debug Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLC systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve PLC issues during equipment startup.
• Support commissioning and shutdown activities.
• Validate I/O and machine readiness for production.
• Collaborate with controls, electrical, and mechanical teams.
• Ensure systems are production-ready before launch.

Skills

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Rockwell Automation

Troubleshooting

Industrial controls

Shutdown support

Tools

FactoryTalk

Studio 5000

RSLogix 5000

Job description

PLC Programmer – Allen-Bradley / Rockwell (1-Week Shutdown Project – Night Shift)

Job Title: PLC Programmer – Allen-Bradley/Rockwell (Chrysler Standard)
Location: Detroit, MI
Job Type: Contract (1 Week)
Shift: Night Shift (Shutdown Project)
Start: Immediate

Job Description

GableTek is seeking an experienced PLC Programmer for a 1-week shutdown project in the Detroit area. This is a hands‑on role requiring a programmer who can work independently in a fast‑paced automotive manufacturing environment.

Candidates must have Chrysler/Stellantis programming standards experience and be proficient with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs. The selected contractor will support PLC programming, debugging, troubleshooting, and production startup during a scheduled plant shutdown.

Responsibilities

• Program, modify, and debug Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLC systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve PLC‑related issues during equipment startup
• Support commissioning and shutdown activities
• Validate I/O and machine functionality
• Work closely with controls, electrical, and mechanical teams
• Ensure systems are production‑ready before launch

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience programming Allen-Bradley / Rockwell PLCs
• Must have Chrysler/Stellantis programming standard experience
• Ability to independently troubleshoot and debug PLC programs
• Experience supporting automotive manufacturing shutdowns
• Excellent troubleshooting and startup skills
• Able to work night shift and overtime as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with FactoryTalk, Studio 5000, RSLogix 5000
• Automotive launch and commissioning experience
• Ability to read electrical prints and PLC documentation

Job Details

• Duration: 1 Week
• Shift: Nights
• Location: Detroit, MI
• Start Date: Immediate

Apply today if you have Chrysler standards experience and are available to support this shutdown project immediately.