PLC Programmer for Custom Machines (Allen-Bradley)

all about automation; Bradley, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

all about automation in Illinois seeks a control systems engineer to develop the control software for its special‑purpose machines from concept to commissioning, collaborating with electrical design, mechanical engineering, and project management.

You will build PLC programs, design and adapt HMI visualizations, supervise on-site commissioning, troubleshoot, and document all software and processes.

Qualifications

• Completed vocational training as electronics/mechatronics technician or engineer in automation or electrical engineering.
• Practical experience in PLC programming for machines/plants.
• Strong knowledge of Allen‑Bradley or Siemens (TIA Portal) or Beckhoff (TwinCAT) is an advantage.
• Experience with HMI visualization and commissioning.
• Structured, independent, and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Develop PLC programs for special‑purpose machines.
• Create and adapt HMI visualizations; commission in-house and at the customer.
• Troubleshoot and optimize existing control systems.
• Document software and processes.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI visualization

Troubleshooting

Team player

Education

Vocational training in electronics/mechatronics or engineering (automation/electrical)

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens TIA Portal

Beckhoff TwinCAT

Job description

all about automation in Illinois seeks a control systems engineer to develop the control software for its special‑purpose machines from concept to commissioning, collaborating with electrical design, mechanical engineering, and project management.

You will build PLC programs, design and adapt HMI visualizations, supervise on-site commissioning, troubleshoot, and document all software and processes.