PLC Programmer – Industrial Automation Specialist

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Ludington (MI)

On-site

USD 71,000 - 110,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Ludington, MI is actively seeking a skilled PLC Programmer to design, develop, and maintain PLC programs for automated manufacturing systems. The role involves troubleshooting, HMI/SCADA configuration, and close collaboration with engineering and production teams.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years of PLC programming experience with major vendors. This position offers strong growth within West Michigan's manufacturing network.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
3+ years of PLC programming experience with Rockwell, Siemens, or Mitsubishi.
Proficient in EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus.
Ability to read electrical schematics and P&IDs.
Experience with HMI/SCADA development and integration.
Strong troubleshooting in an industrial environment.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement PLC programs for automated manufacturing systems.
Troubleshoot and debug existing PLC programs and industrial control systems.
Design and configure HMI/SCADA systems for operator interface and data acquisition.
Collaborate with engineers and production teams to define system requirements and specifications.
Perform routine maintenance, upgrades, and modifications to PLC-controlled equipment.
Create and maintain detailed documentation for PLC programs, wiring diagrams, and system configurations.