PLC Programmer – Norton Shores Area

The Pivot Group Careers; Norton Shores (MI); In loco; USD 66.000 - 104.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Pivot Group Network in Michigan is seeking PLC Programmers in the Norton Shores area. This network connects manufacturers with skilled PLC professionals for roles involving automation, control systems, and equipment uptime.

Responsibilities include collaborating with engineers, installing and starting automated systems, writing and debugging PLC programs, and integrating PLCs with HMIs and sensors. Candidates should have experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Mitsubishi PLCs and reading

Competenze

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

Mansioni

• 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.
• Perform testing and debugging of new and modified programs.
• Document program changes and maintain version control.

Conoscenze

PLC programming

HMI configuration

Industrial protocols

Electrical schematics

Formazione

Associate degree in electrical engineering technology

Strumenti

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

Mitsubishi

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description:

PLC Programmer | Norton Shores, MI

Salary Range: $66,000 – $104,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling as a plc programmer? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We collaborate with companies in the Norton Shores area seeking experienced PLC Programmers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers PLC Programmer opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Norton Shores in Muskegon County, within about 30 minutes of the city.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across the Norton Shores area seeking PLC Programmers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Usual Responsibilities

• 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.
• Perform testing and debugging of new and modified programs.
• Document program changes and maintain version control.

Recommended Qualifications

• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, etc.).
• Associate degree in electrical engineering technology or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on experience with HMI configuration and troubleshooting.
• Experience programming PLCs such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Mitsubishi.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and ladder logic.

Bonus Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety PLCs and standards.
• Certification in PLC programming or controls.
• Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs).
• Experience with robotics integration (e.g., Fanuc, ABB).
• Familiarity with SCADA systems.

Job Titles That Should Apply

PLC Technician, Electrical Controls Technician, Instrumentation Technician, Automation Technician, Controls Technician, Electrical Engineer, Systems Integrator, Maintenance Technician, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who’ve been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic – they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search – market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation.

Required Skills:

Resume Offers Robotics Support Development Instrumentation Calibration Operations Salary Hiring Partnerships Electrical Engineering Recruiting Compensation Manufacturing Specifications Automation Networking Programming Integration Technical Support Preparation Software Documentation Maintenance Engineering Training

Salary Package:

$ 66,000.00 – 104,000.00 (US Dollar)