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Industrial Automation Technician

Industrial Automation Technician

T3 Recruiters, LLCPhoenix, AZ, USA
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Job Summary :

We are seeking a mid-sr level PLC Programmer to join our team, bringing expertise in programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining programmable logic controllers (PLCs) across our industrial operations. This role requires strong technical skills, hands-on experience with PLC software, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team to support the automation and control systems.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Program and Configure : Develop and modify PLC programs to enhance production processes and optimize efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot and Diagnose : Identify and resolve issues in PLC systems, including ladder logic, HMI (Human-Machine Interface), and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.
  • System Integration : Work with cross-functional teams to integrate PLC systems with various machinery, sensors, and controllers, ensuring seamless functionality.
  • Maintenance and Testing : Conduct regular tests and preventive maintenance on PLCs to ensure reliability and adherence to safety standards.
  • Documentation : Maintain up-to-date documentation of all programming changes, configurations, and system upgrades.
  • Continuous Improvement : Collaborate with the engineering and production teams to identify and implement improvements in automation and control processes.
  • Support and Training : Provide technical support and training for maintenance personnel on PLC troubleshooting and repairs.

Required Qualifications :

  • Education : Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Industrial Technology, or related field.
  • Experience : 3-5 years of experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
  • Skills :

    • Proficiency with PLC platforms such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Schneider Electric.

  • Strong understanding of ladder logic, function block diagrams, and structured text programming.
  • Familiarity with HMI and SCADA systems.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical schematics, instrumentation, and control systems.
  • Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
  • Other : Ability to work on-site and travel as needed for installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience with automation in manufacturing or industrial environments.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and safety protocols.
  • Proficiency in additional programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) is a plus.

    • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
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