Industrial Automation Technician - T3 Recruiters, LLC
Phoenix, AZ
About the Job
Job Summary:
We are seeking a mid-sr level PLC Programmer to join our team, bringing expertise in programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining programmable logic controllers (PLCs) across our industrial operations. This role requires strong technical skills, hands-on experience with PLC software, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to support the automation and control systems.
Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a mid-sr level PLC Programmer to join our team, bringing expertise in programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining programmable logic controllers (PLCs) across our industrial operations. This role requires strong technical skills, hands-on experience with PLC software, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to support the automation and control systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Program and Configure: Develop and modify PLC programs to enhance production processes and optimize efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and Diagnose: Identify and resolve issues in PLC systems, including ladder logic, HMI (Human-Machine Interface), and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.
- System Integration: Work with cross-functional teams to integrate PLC systems with various machinery, sensors, and controllers, ensuring seamless functionality.
- Maintenance and Testing: Conduct regular tests and preventive maintenance on PLCs to ensure reliability and adherence to safety standards.
- Documentation: Maintain up-to-date documentation of all programming changes, configurations, and system upgrades.
- Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with the engineering and production teams to identify and implement improvements in automation and control processes.
- Support and Training: Provide technical support and training for maintenance personnel on PLC troubleshooting and repairs.
- Education: Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Industrial Technology, or related field.
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
- Skills:
- Proficiency with PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Schneider Electric.
- Strong understanding of ladder logic, function block diagrams, and structured text programming.
- Familiarity with HMI and SCADA systems.
- Basic knowledge of electrical schematics, instrumentation, and control systems.
- Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
- Other: Ability to work on-site and travel as needed for installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with automation in manufacturing or industrial environments.
- Knowledge of industry standards and safety protocols.
- Proficiency in additional programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) is a plus.
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Opportunities for professional development and training
Source : T3 Recruiters, LLC