PLC Programmer - Industrial Automation & HMI

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Portage (MI)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 108,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Portage, MI is seeking a PLC Programmer to join a manufacturing-focused network. Develop and maintain PLC programs for new and existing equipment, emphasizing safety, reliability, and production efficiency.

You will collaborate with engineers and production staff to define control system requirements, design and implement HMI interfaces, and create thorough documentation and training for maintenance teams. The role offers strong growth in a regional manufacturing group.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
3+ years of PLC programming experience (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Rockwell).
Proficient in ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagram languages.

Responsibilities

Develop and program PLCs for new and existing equipment.
Troubleshoot and debug PLC programs to resolve production issues.
Design and implement HMI interfaces for machine control and data visualization.
Collaborate with engineers and production staff to define control system requirements.
Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and upgrades on control systems.
Create and maintain detailed documentation for PLC programs and control systems.
Provide technical support and training to maintenance and operations personnel.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry best practices in all programming activities.