PLC Programmer

METTLER TOLEDO; Orlando, Lutz (FL, FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a global leader in precision instruments as a PLC Programmer, where you'll develop innovative software solutions for the Vision Inspection product range. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects, contributing to the development and maintenance of cutting-edge PLC products. With a commitment to quality and innovation, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and self-sufficiency. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, 401(k) matching, and flexible leave policies, all while making an impact in a renowned industry player.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Parental and caregiver leave

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Travel insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of practical PLC programming experience in an industrial setting.
• University degree in Informatics, Electronics, or Technical Informatics.

Responsibilities

• Developing new features for the PLC product based on customer requests.
• Providing technical support for the PLC product and guiding personnel.

Skills

PLC programming in B&R Automation Studio

Object-oriented programming

Embedded C++/C# development

Team collaboration

Self-sufficiency and ownership

Education

University degree in Informatics

Experience in industrial PLC programming

Job description

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

Role/Purpose:

• The PLC Programmer is responsible for developing the PLC offerings within our Vision Inspection product range.
• The role involves contributing to the specification, implementation, evaluation, and release of PLC software versions to serial production.
• The job holder manages related projects for new feature development, maintenance, and technology migration according to our process framework (Mettler-Toledo PLM framework).
• The role includes participating in cross-departmental improvement projects.
• The role entails ownership of the PLC product, including technical support and training for service personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Developing new features for the PLC product "CIV Control" based on customer requests and roadmaps.
• Maintaining "CIV Control".
• Providing 4th level technical support for "CIV Control" and guiding Mettler-Toledo personnel in engineering and service.
• Contributing to SBU Product Lifetime Management (PLM) projects beyond "CIV Control".

What You Need to Succeed

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• PLC programming skills in B&R Automation Studio; experience with other platforms like TwinCat 3 is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of object-oriented programming.
• Experience in embedded C++/C# development projects is preferred.
• Proven ability to work in globally distributed development teams.
• High degree of self-sufficiency, responsibility, and ownership.
• Team player.

This position is considered safety sensitive and is subject to drug testing as permitted by law.

Minimum Education / Experience:

• University degree in Informatics, Electronics, Technical Informatics, or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of practical PLC programming experience in an industrial environment, ideally in food, pharma, or automotive sectors.

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal if based in Tampa, FL.
• One week per quarter if based elsewhere.

Our Offer to You

• Comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) with company match, starting from date of hire.
• Tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and other perks.
• Parental and caregiver leave policies.
• Paid time off, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance, life insurance, travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits.
• Global market presence and leadership in weighing solutions.
• A worldwide recognized brand known for precision, quality, and innovation.
• Numerous patents and awards for design and innovation.
• Commitment to exceptional service on state-of-the-art equipment.

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services, renowned for innovation and quality across various sectors. Our extensive sales and service network spans over 140 countries, with a presence in about 40 countries. Visit www.mt.com for more information.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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