PLC Programmer - Industrial Automation Specialist

The Pivot Group Careers; Grandville (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Grandville, MI is seeking PLC Programmers to support manufacturers in the Grandville area. The role emphasizes testing, debugging, documentation, and collaboration with engineers to improve reliability and performance.

Typical responsibilities include PLC programming for manufacturing equipment, HMI integration, version control, and startup support for automated systems. The role requires knowledge of PLCs from major vendors and the ability to read electrical

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electrical engineering technology or related field is required or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and ladder logic.
• Hands-on experience with HMI configuration and troubleshooting.
• Experience programming PLCs such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Mitsubishi.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and debugging of new and modified programs.
• Document program changes and maintain version control.
• Collaborate with engineers and maintenance to improve equipment reliability.
• Support installation and startup of new automated systems.
• Write and modify PLC programs for manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLC and control system issues on the production floor.
• Integrate PLCs with HMIs, sensors, and other automation devices.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI configuration

Electrical schematics

Education

Associate degree in electrical engineering technology

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Mitsubishi PLCs

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Grandville, MI is seeking PLC Programmers to support manufacturers in the Grandville area. The role emphasizes testing, debugging, documentation, and collaboration with engineers to improve reliability and performance.

Typical responsibilities include PLC programming for manufacturing equipment, HMI integration, version control, and startup support for automated systems. The role requires knowledge of PLCs from major vendors and the ability to read electrical