We are seeking a skilled PLC Programmer to join our team and play a critical role in our plastics manufacturing automation processes. The ideal candidate will design program test and maintain PLC systems to ensure efficient and reliable manufacturing operations. This role requires close collaboration with engineers and technicians focusing on automation within the plastics industry.
Minimum Knowledge and Skills Required:
- Associate s degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Proficiency in PLC programming languages such as ladder logic structured text or function block diagram
- Experience with PLC platforms commonly used in the plastics industry (e.g. AllenBradley Siemens Schneider Electric)
- Strong understanding of industrial automation principles with the ability to interpret technical drawings schematics and wiring diagrams for plastics production equipment
- Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment ideally within the plastics industry
- Experience with Raspberry Pi for automation or control applications is a plus
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop PLC programs based on project requirements for plastics manufacturing processes
- Design and implement control systems for automated machinery in the plastics industry
- Configure and troubleshoot PLC hardware and software on production lines
- Test and debug PLC programs to ensure functionality within plastics manufacturing environments
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to integrate PLC systems with other control systems and equipment
- Provide technical support to production and maintenance teams
- Document and maintain detailed records of PLC programs configurations and modifications
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in PLC programming and automation for the plastics industry
Measurement of Performance:
- Timely completion of assigned Quality Manufacturing IT goals
- Positive attitude and teamwork with coworkers and supervisors
- Effective interactions with team members and users
- Adaptability to new systems willingness to accept responsibility and proactive approach to improvement
- Ability to identify and address problem areas within manufacturing processes
- Overall efficiency and satisfaction in Quality Manufacturing IT services
Why Join Us
This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative innovative environment in the plastics industry. If you re a problem solver with a passion for automation and manufacturing excellence apply today to become part of our team!
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