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PLC/SCADA Developer
Location: Milwaukee, WI / Toledo, OH / St. Joseph, MO / Portland, OR (Relocation Works)
Duration: 6 Months Contract
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Job Description
Seeking a PLC/SCADA Developer with strong experience in Allen Bradley & Siemens PLC programming, HMI development, Ignition SCADA, SQL querying, and Kepware/OPC communications. Role involves designing, developing, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting automation systems across multiple U.S. plant locations. Candidate must be willing to travel and interact directly with clients for requirement gathering and on-site support.
Must-Have Skills
- 5–6 years hands-on with Allen Bradley PLCs (RSLogix 500, Studio 5000, CCW)
- Strong experience with Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal, S7, SIMATIC)
- HMI development: FactoryTalk View, WinCC
- Ignition SCADA (mandatory)
- Strong SQL and relational databases experience
- Experience with Kepware & OPC protocols
- Willingness to travel across U.S. for on-site support
- Excellent problem-solving, communication & customer-facing skills
Good-to-Have Skills
- Manufacturing domain experience
- Python / JavaScript scripting within Ignition
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
- Understanding of backend infrastructure (servers, virtualization, networking, OS, databases)