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PLC Programmer

Material Transportation Company

Full-time

Temple, TX

Job description

Description

In a fast-paced manufacturing environment, the PLC Programmer will provide PLC and HMI software development, commissioning, and supporting of new and active product installations. Work is done predominately utilizing Rockwell/Allen Bradley. The successful candidate will develop or assist drafters in developing the electrical design of products, using AutoCAD Electrical. The desired candidate should possess excellent communication skills.

Education and Experience

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or related technical field or 5 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting. **Experience may supersede degree requirement.

Essential Functions

  • Design and improve PLC & HMI Software for control systems.
  • Work with complex PLC programs and electrical control systems.
  • Communicates with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales and Service to identify product specifications and electrical design specifications.
  • VFD knowledge and configuration.
  • Ability to successfully balance multiple concurrent assignments
  • Design electrical control panels to meet NEC, NFPA 79, UL508A, and Safety Standards.
  • Assist in both internal and customer acceptance testing of subject equipment.
  • Requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to be applied in design, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of material handling equipment.
  • Attendance, present at scheduled shift to perform essential functions.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Conditions

  • Hours per day – 7:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Thursday, 7:00am – 11:00am on Fridays. Additional hours as required to complete projects.

2. Work Breaks – 1-hour lunch break.

3. Travel as required.

4. Work performed while

a. Sitting – 70%

b. Standing - 30%

c. Kneeling, Bending, Stooping, Pushing, Pulling - 15%

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person