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PLC Programmer | Walker, MI
Salary Range: $65,000 - $103,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in plc programmer? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Walker seeking experienced PLC Programmers to drive results.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Walker that are seeking skilled PLC Programmers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Key Responsibilities
PLC Programmer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Controls Specialist, Automation Specialist, SCADA Engineer, DCS Engineer, Industrial Controls Programmer, Automation Programmer
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group 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.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Salary Range: $65,000 - $103,000 depending on experience
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in plc programmer? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Walker seeking experienced PLC Programmers to drive results.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Walker that are seeking skilled PLC Programmers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement PLC programs for automated manufacturing equipment.
- Perform rigorous testing and debugging of PLC code to ensure optimal system performance.
- Execute on-site commissioning and start-up of new machinery and control systems.
- Provide advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic support for existing PLC-controlled processes.
- Modify and optimize existing PLC programs to improve efficiency, productivity, and safety.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including program logic and electrical schematics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define control requirements and integrate automation solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3-5 years of experience in PLC programming within a manufacturing or industrial automation environment.
- Proficiency with major PLC platforms (e.g., Rockwell Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal) and associated programming languages (Ladder Logic, Structured Text).
- Demonstrated experience with HMI/SCADA system development and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex automation systems and control issues.
- Experience developing HMI/SCADA applications.
- Proficiency in industrial robotics or machine vision programming.
- Familiarity with database integration (e.g., SQL) or IIoT protocols (e.g., OPC UA, MQTT).
- Experience utilizing version control systems (e.g., Git) for code management.
- Proficiency in high-level programming languages (e.g., Python, C#) for custom tools or data analysis.
PLC Programmer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Controls Specialist, Automation Specialist, SCADA Engineer, DCS Engineer, Industrial Controls Programmer, Automation Programmer
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group 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.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
Salary : $65,000 - $103,000