PLC Programmer | Industrial Automation Expert

the-pivot-group-careers; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Grand Rapids seeks experienced PLC Programmers to lead automation projects for manufacturing partners. The role focuses on developing PLC programs, debugging controls, and building operator interfaces with HMIs.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics and have 3+ years of PLC/HMI experience with Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Rockwell in production environments. Join our network to access aligned opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 3+ years of PLC programming experience in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in ladder logic, structured text and function block diagram programming.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement PLC programs for automated manufacturing systems.
• Troubleshoot and debug PLC programs and control systems.
• Design and integrate HMI applications for operator interface and control.
• Perform electrical schematic review and contribute to control panel design.
• Conduct factory and site acceptance testing of control systems.
• Provide technical support and training to operations and maintenance.

Skills

Ladder logic

Structured text

Function block diagram

Industrial networking

Safety standards

Robotics knowledge

SCADA integration

HMI programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Rockwell PLC

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Grand Rapids seeks experienced PLC Programmers to lead automation projects for manufacturing partners. The role focuses on developing PLC programs, debugging controls, and building operator interfaces with HMIs.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics and have 3+ years of PLC/HMI experience with Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Rockwell in production environments. Join our network to access aligned opportunities.