PLC Machine Programmer
4 weeks ago
About the job PLC Machine Programmer
Job Title: PLC Machine Programmer
Our client a leading provider of innovative automation solutions, specializing in PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programming for industrial machinery with a commitment to excellence and a focus on delivering cutting-edge automation technology, are seeking a skilled and experienced PLC Machine Programmer to join their dynamic team in Philadelphia, PA.
Job Description:
As a PLC Machine Programmer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing PLC programs to control and optimize the performance of industrial machinery. Working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of automated systems and enhancing productivity in various manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to understand system requirements, functional specifications, and performance objectives for PLC-based automation projects.
- Develop PLC programs using industry-standard programming languages (e.g., ladder logic, structured text) to control machine operation, sequence logic, motion control, and data acquisition.
- Configure and integrate PLC hardware components, including controllers, input/output modules, sensors, actuators, and communication interfaces, to meet project specifications.
- Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and debugging of PLC programs to identify and resolve software issues, ensure system functionality, and optimize performance.
- Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to integrate PLC systems with electrical panels, motor drives, HMI (Human-Machine Interface) devices, and other control components.
- Implement safety protocols and functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 13849, IEC 61508) in PLC programming to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Provide technical support and guidance to field service technicians, maintenance personnel, and production operators for PLC-related issues, maintenance tasks, and operational procedures.
- Document design specifications, programming code, wiring diagrams, and operating procedures for PLC systems, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and traceability.
- Stay informed about advancements in PLC technology, automation software, and industrial control systems to propose innovative solutions and improve programming practices.
- Adhere to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards, while communicating progress, challenges, and recommendations to project stakeholders effectively.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent related field experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in PLC programming and industrial automation, preferably in manufacturing or process industries.
- Proficiency in programming PLCs from leading manufacturers such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation), Schneider Electric, or Mitsubishi Electric.
- Strong understanding of PLC hardware, digital and analog I/O, communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Modbus), and industrial networking.
- Experience with PLC programming software (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000, Schneider EcoStruxure) and simulation tools for virtual commissioning.
- Familiarity with HMI/SCADA systems, robotics, motion control, and vision systems is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and attention to detail in software development and system integration.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment, with good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for onsite support, commissioning, and customer training.
-
PLC Machine Programmer
2 months ago
Philadelphia, United States 4 Staffing Corp Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: PLC Machine ProgrammerOur client a leading provider of innovative automation solutions, specializing in PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programming for industrial machinery with a commitment to excellence and a focus on delivering cutting-edge automation technology, are seeking a skilled and experienced PLC...
-
PLC Programmer
1 month ago
Philadelphia, United States GreenXT Full timeGreenXT is seeking **PLC Programmers** to support their Navy customer in the areas of Cybersecure Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) Control Systems and Networks. **About GreenXT** GreenXT is comprised of technical and business leaders. We hire intelligent, hardworking, and dedicated people who not only possess the desire to learn and improve their...
-
Controls Engineer
2 weeks ago
Philadelphia, United States Hiring Now! Full timeOur client is currently seeking a Controls Engineer for their manufacturing facility in the Salt Lake City. UT area.Responsibilities:A great candidate will have 3+ years of industrial automation experience in a manufacturing and distribution environment preferred. Programming experience desired. Allen-Bradley systems experience including, but not limited to,...
-
Industrial Maintence Mechanic
1 week ago
Philadelphia, United States Path Engineering Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionRoleAs a Maintenance Mechanic (also known as Equipment Repair Technician, Machinery Maintenance Specialist), you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, and systems in a food processing environment. You'll use your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to identify and fix issues,...
-
Machine Operator
1 week ago
Philadelphia, United States CROWN BAKERIES Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Accountable for operating bakery-pastry machinery and its associated down-stream equipment. The will monitor and Bakery Machine Operator controls the continuous flow of product through the production process, from mixing ingredients to oven baking to product packaging. The Machine Operator will adjust control panel...
-
Electronic Fuels Technician II
1 week ago
Philadelphia, United States BAE Systems Plc Full timeJob Description This position is for an IAS/ATG/OPS/GVS Maintenance Technician. Working alone or in small teams, the Maintenance Technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance of Independent Alarm Systems, Automatic Tank Gauging Systems, Overfill Protection Systems, or Ground Verification Systems at Department of Defense installations across...
-
Electronic Fuels Technician II
1 day ago
Philadelphia, United States BAE Systems Plc Full timeJob Description This position is for an IAS/ATG/OPS/GVS Maintenance Technician. Working alone or in small teams, the Maintenance Technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance of Independent Alarm Systems, Automatic Tank Gauging Systems, Overfill Protection Systems, or Ground Verification Systems at Department of Defense installations across...
-
Industrial Maintence Mechanic
1 month ago
Philadelphia, United States FactoryFix Full timeThe OpportunityAs aMaintenance Mechanic, you are directly responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, and systems in a food processing environment.In this role you will use your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to identify and fix issues, ensuring the optimal performance of machines and minimizing downtime.Who We AreDietz...
-
Industrial Maintence Mechanic
1 month ago
Philadelphia, United States Dietz and Watson Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionThe OpportunityAs aMaintenance Mechanic, you are directly responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, and systems in a food processing environment.In this role you will use your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to identify and fix issues, ensuring the optimal performance of machines and...
-
Industrial Maintence Mechanic
1 month ago
Philadelphia, United States Dietz and Watson Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionThe OpportunityAs aMaintenance Mechanic, you are directly responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, and systems in a food processing environment.In this role you will use your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to identify and fix issues, ensuring the optimal performance of machines and...
-
Industrial Maintence Mechanic
14 hours ago
Philadelphia, United States Dietz and Watson Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionThe OpportunityAs aMaintenance Mechanic, you are directly responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, and systems in a food processing environment.In this role you will use your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to identify and fix issues, ensuring the optimal performance of machines and...
-
Industrial Maintence Mechanic
22 hours ago
Philadelphia, United States FactoryFix Full timeThe OpportunityAs aMaintenance Mechanic, you are directly responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment, and systems in a food processing environment.In this role you will use your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to identify and fix issues, ensuring the optimal performance of machines and minimizing downtime.Who We AreDietz...
-
Maintenance Technician
2 weeks ago
Philadelphia, United States Hire Military Talent Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionMaintenance Technician Role Overview:As the Maintenance Technician on duty, you will serve as the primary resource for all machinery repairs and routine maintenance during the afternoon shift. Your role is pivotal in ensuring operational efficiency by addressing both electrical and mechanical issues proactively.Core...
-
Maintenance Technician
7 days ago
Philadelphia, United States Hire Military Talent Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionMaintenance Technician Role Overview:As the Maintenance Technician on duty, you will serve as the primary resource for all machinery repairs and routine maintenance during the afternoon shift. Your role is pivotal in ensuring operational efficiency by addressing both electrical and mechanical issues proactively.Core...
-
Maintenance Technician
1 day ago
Philadelphia, United States Hire Military Talent Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionMaintenance Technician Role Overview:As the Maintenance Technician on duty, you will serve as the primary resource for all machinery repairs and routine maintenance during the afternoon shift. Your role is pivotal in ensuring operational efficiency by addressing both electrical and mechanical issues proactively.Core...
-
HCG - Automation Engineer (All Levels)
3 weeks ago
Philadelphia, United States Horizon Controls Group Full timeJob Description Horizon Controls Group is now hiring all levels of Automation Engineers to install new highly complex equipment including robotics into a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be involved in the designing, implementing, and validating automation systems for the new equipment to ensure optimal performance,...
-
HCG - Automation Engineer (All Levels)
2 days ago
Philadelphia, United States Horizon Controls Group Full timeJob Description Horizon Controls Group is now hiring all levels of Automation Engineers to install new highly complex equipment including robotics into a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be involved in the designing, implementing, and validating automation systems for the new equipment to ensure optimal performance,...
-
Controls Engineer
1 week ago
Philadelphia, United States gpac Full timeJob Description Company seeking a Controls Engineer who will collaborate with a talented team using the latest technologies to provide innovative solutions for clients. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and configuring new automation systems, upgrading older machinery to new control platforms, and enhancing existing manufacturing lines across...
-
Controls Engineer
2 days ago
Philadelphia, United States gpac Full timeJob Description Company seeking a Controls Engineer who will collaborate with a talented team using the latest technologies to provide innovative solutions for clients. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and configuring new automation systems, upgrading older machinery to new control platforms, and enhancing existing manufacturing lines across...
-
Turret Programmer/Operator
1 week ago
Philadelphia, United States Winholt Equipment Full timePOSITION OBJECTIVE: Operate the Turret Punch and support the production team by assembling parts, operating machinery, bending, punching and/or shearing of metal products as instructed by supervisors. Produce a variety of parts, all of which must meet the dimensional specifications of the mechanical engineered drawings. RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate the...
