One of our automation clients is seeking a PLC programmer for their manufacturing facility in the Kitchener-Waterloo, ON region.
Shift - Day

Pay - $35 - $40/hr

Key Responsibilities:

• PLC Programming: Design, write, and test PLC programs for automation systems, ensuring they meet project specifications and performance requirements.

• System Integration: Integrate PLC systems with machinery, sensors, actuators, and other industrial equipment, ensuring smooth operation and communication between components.

• HMI Development: Develop and configure Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) for operators to interact with PLC-controlled systems.

• Troubleshooting & Debugging: Diagnose and resolve issues related to PLCs, control systems, and connected equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.

• System Testing: Conduct thorough testing of PLC programs and automated systems to verify functionality, safety, and compliance with industry standards.

• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of PLC programs, system configurations, and operational procedures.

• Upgrades & Maintenance: Implement upgrades and modifications to existing PLC systems to improve efficiency, functionality, and reliability.

• Collaboration: Work closely with other engineers, technicians, and production staff to ensure proper integration and operation of control systems.

• Training & Support: Provide training and technical support to operators, maintenance personnel, and other team members on PLC systems and associated technologies.

• Safety Compliance: Ensure all control systems and processes comply with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, or a related field. Relevant certifications in PLC programming or industrial automation are a plus.

• Experience with major PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider Electric, Mitsubishi).