Coding Plc Programmer Automation Manufacturing Company

Diverse Consulting Solutions (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation solutions firm in Johannesburg seeks a Coding PLC Programmer for a permanent position. The candidate should have strong electrical experience, PLC programming skills, and at least 3-5 years in automation manufacturing. Responsibilities include programming PLCs, installing drives, and assisting with factory automation. This role offers a salary package of R30,000 – R44,000 gross per month with overtime pay and additional benefits.

Benefits

Overtime pay

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in an automation manufacturing materials company.
• Strong experience with drives and wiring PLCs, sensors, and actuators.
• Able to program and integrate with various automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform PLC programming and coding including ladder logic.
• Install and configure PLCs, drives, and sensors.
• Assist with electrical installations and project planning.

Skills

Electrical experience

PLC programming

Fault finding

HMI operations

Pneumatics and hydraulics

Education

Matric certificate or equivalent

Electrical qualification or Trade Tested Electrician Red Seal

Training in PLC programming

Tools

Delta PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Omron PLCs

Festo drives

Job description

Overview

Coding PLC Programmer Automation Manufacturing CompanyJoin to apply for the Coding PLC Programmer Automation Manufacturing Company role at Diverse Consulting Solutions (Pty) Ltd.Electrical + Coding PLC Programmer on Delta OR Siemens or other PLCs; experience in an Automation Manufacturing Materials Factory preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform PLC programming and coding on PLCs (Delta, Siemens, Omron, or other PLCs) including ladder logic, fault finding, integration, and HMI support.

Install, configure drives, wire PLCs, sensors, conductors, relays, and build control cabinets and panels; work with actuators.

Participate in factory automation, maintenance, and commissioning of automation production machines.

Work with valves of different sizes; pneumatics and hydraulics experience; HMI operations.

Assist in designing brackets for sensor mounting and in the design and implementation of automated production solutions.

Train team members on PLCs (advantage); assist with electrical installations and electrical / electronic circuit design and construction.

Estimate materials and assist with project planning where applicable.

Aluminum machining experience (advantage but not essential).

Qualifications

Matric certificate (or equivalent) – essential.

Electrical qualification or Trade Tested Electrician Red Seal – essential.

Training in PLC programming and coding on PLCs required.

3–5+ years of experience in an automation manufacturing materials company, performing electrical work, PLC programming, and coding on PLCs (Delta / Siemens / Ladder logic / Omron or other PLCs).

Experience in FMCG manufacturing environments (e.g., boards, glass, aluminum, materials, plastics, office furniture, valves, etc.).

Strong electrical experience with drives (Festo or other drives) – very important.

Experience installing and wiring drives, PLCs, sensors, conductors, relays, cabinets, panels, and actuators.

Factory automation and maintenance experience; electrical fault finding and maintenance; HMI experience.

Experience with valves, pneumatics and hydraulics; training people on PLCs (advantage).

Electrical installations experience; able to program and integrate with various automation systems and devices.

Experience with automation production machines; estimating materials (advantage but not essential).

Experience in electrical and electronic circuit design and construction; mechanical milling, fitting and turning (advantage).

Employment Details

Willing to work overtime (weekends and / or evenings) with overtime pay; willing to relocate near OR Tambo if needed. Own reliable car and driver's license.Available to start as soon as possible.

Location : Near OR Tambo
Type : Permanent position
Work setting : On company premises
Salary : Approximately R30, – R44, gross per month (44 hours / week) + overtime pay; salary package dependent on skills and experience; discretionary annual performance bonus; pension scheme deductions apply.
Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
Employment type : Full-time
Job function : Engineering and Information Technology
Industries : Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting