PLC Programmer Job at head-huntress.com, Boyertown, PA

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  • head-huntress.com
  • Boyertown, PA

Job Description

Job Description
PLC Programmer

Experience level: Mid-senior

Experience required: 5 Years

Education level: Associate degree

Job function: Engineering

Industry: Packaging and Containers

Compensation: $60/hour

Relocation assistance: No

Visa sponsorship eligibility: No

General Description

Our client is seeking a skilled PLC Programmer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, programming, testing, and maintaining PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems used in industrial automation processes within the plastics industry.

The PLC Programmer will collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure efficient and reliable operation of manufacturing systems.

Minimum Knowledge and Skills Required

  • Associate's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • Proficiency in PLC programming languages such as ladder logic, structured text, or function block diagram
  • Experience with PLC hardware and software platforms commonly used in the plastics industry (ex: Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Electric)
  • Strong understanding of industrial automation principles and practices specific to plastics manufacturing processes with ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams related to plastics production equipment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, especially in the context of plastics manufacturing environments
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment within the plastics industry is preferred
  • Experience with Raspberry Pi for automation or control applications is a plus

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop PLC programs based on project requirements and specifications for plastics manufacturing processes
  • Design and implement control systems for automated machinery and processes within the plastics industry
  • Configure and troubleshoot PLC hardware and software components specific to plastics production lines
  • Conduct testing and debugging of PLC programs to ensure proper functionality in plastics manufacturing environments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate PLC systems with other control systems and equipment used in plastics manufacturing
  • Provide technical support and assistance to production and maintenance teams working with plastics processing equipment
  • Document and maintain detailed records of PLC programs, configurations, and modifications for plastics manufacturing systems
  • Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to PLC programming and automation within the plastics industry

Measurement of Performance:

  • Satisfactory and timely completion of assigned Quality Manufacturing IT goals.
  • Attitude towards work and willingness/ability to cooperate with coworkers and supervisor.
  • Ability to interact effectively with the users and other team members.
  • Ability to adapt to new systems and technology, accept responsibility, and identify areas for innovation and improvement.
  • Ability to recognize problem areas and act accordingly to correct those problems.
  • Overall effectiveness and efficiency of Quality Manufacturing IT as well as degree of user satisfaction with IT provided services.

Requirements

*This role is urgent, and the client will move quickly! They want someone to start in early December.

3 Days minimum onsite but could be more due to having to be on the production floor at times.

Must have:

Minimum of 5 Years of experience is required.

PLC programming

Ladder logic

Plastics mfg experience

Strong problem solving skills

OPC UA Codesys

Familiar with a machine-to-machine communication protocol that enables data exchange between sensors and cloud applications

Managing projects - self-driven

Python (Highly Prefered)

Nice to have:

Modbus

HMI

SCADA

Raspberry Pi

IQMS/Delmia ERP experience

Additional information:

Interview Process:

1st Round - Phone Screen with Hiring Manager

2nd Round - Onsite interview with HM and Team members

Benefits

The Client is proud to be a woman-owned business. Their family atmosphere fosters an environment where they treat each other with respect and recognize our value as individuals. Aside from the social and economic benefits of supporting and working with a woman-owned business, you'll find that the caring, responsive, customer-focused attributes of our culture are a direct result of their ownership. head-huntress.com

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Immediate start, Visa sponsorship, Relocation package,

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