PLC Programmer

SJE; Plymouth (MN); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the water and wastewater sector seeks a skilled PLC Programmer to join their Plymouth, MN team. This role involves developing and implementing software applications for Programmable Logic Controllers, crucial for controlling and monitoring water resources. You will work on exciting projects, from new panel manufacturing to custom modifications of existing systems. With a focus on innovation and quality, this company offers a robust benefits package and opportunities for career advancement in a collaborative environment. If you have a passion for technology and a desire to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plans

Paid Time Off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Corporate Training Program

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in PLC programming and automation.
• Proficient in ladder logic and industrial control applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop PLC code for automated control systems daily.
• Coordinate with customers on startups and travel to sites.

Skills

PLC Programming

Ladder Logic

CompactLogix

MicroLogix

Microsoft Excel

Education

2-Year Degree in Computer Engineering

2-Year Degree in Electrical Engineering

2-Year Degree in Automation Technology

Job description

What you will do:

As ourPLC Programmer,you will help the Operations Team by creating and completing programming for Programmable Logic Controllers. You will develop and implement software applications for our products which help control and monitor one of the world’s most valuable and limited resources– Water! This position will work in our Plymouth, MN location.

The job:

Every day, your primary role will be to develop PLC code for our automated control systems. Projects will range from working on new panels and MCC’s as they are being manufactured in-house, to doing custom modifications for control systems that are currently in operation. You will utilize Microsoft Excel to organize programming functions. You will coordinate with customers on startups and may need to travel to a customer site. You will work independently, but also with a team of programmers to test out programs prior to deployment to the field. You will be expected to work mostly on-site with some hybrid flexibility as you learn the job and our products.

The skills you need:

To succeed in this role, you must have experience programming PLC’s and other programmable devices. You must be proficient using ladder logic and have experience using CompactLogix, MicroLogix and other industrial control programming applications. A 2-year degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology or equivalent degree and 3-5 years of experience are required.

Answering your questions:

When you are considering a new job, it is normal to have a ton of questions. Here are a few questions we are asked all the time.

• What are the hours?Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
• What is your Paid Time Off and holiday policy? Up to 120 hours of Paid Time Off in your first year plus 8 paid holidays.
• What is the starting wage? The starting salary for this position is $75,000 - 85,000/year for Associate level or $88,000 - 100,000/year for Engineer level depending on experience.
• What benefits do you offer?We offer a robust benefits package including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance as well as dental and vision programs you need to take care of your family, along with other benefit options.
• What is my commute?Plug this address into Google Maps: 13005 16th Avenue North, #100, Plymouth, MN 55441.

We will answer more of your questions during the first interview. Expect to hear about the next steps if you meet the job requirements.

A little bit about us:

SJE has been a leader in the water and wastewater industry since 1975. Founded by an entrepreneur in Detroit Lakes, MN, we now have over 800 employees across 15 locations worldwide and have customers in every continent except Antarctica. We are known for our innovation, high-quality products, and exceptional customer service.

Check out ourfull benefits package! We offer competitive wages,health insurance, opportunities for career advancement, extensive corporate training program, 401(k) plansand up to23paid daysoff during the first year. Learn more and apply on-line atwww.sjeinc.com. EOE/Drug Testing

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