PLC Programmer

Job Title: PLC Programmer

Client: Internal

Location: Pittsburgh PA

Duration: Long Term

Job Description Summary

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in PLC programming preferably in an industrial automation environment.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as ladder logic structured text and function block diagram.
• Experience with PLC hardware and software platforms such as Siemens AllenBradley or Schneider Electric.
• Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g. Profibus Modbus Ethernet/IP).
• Familiarity with HMI (HumanMachine Interface) development and integration.
• Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for project assignments or client support.
• Under general direction participates as high level technical expert in design development coding testing and debugging new software or significant enhancements to existing software for third party customers.
• Works with technical staff to understand problems with software and develops specifications to resolve them.
• Resolves customer complaints and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements from third party customers.
• Participates in the development of software user manuals.
• May act as team leader on less complex projects. Assists in training lessexperienced software development staff.
• Note: If the incumbent is responsible for the development of software for internal use please match to a position in the Application Development subfamily grouping.
• Bachelors degree in electrical engineering Computer Engineering or related field.