PLC Programmer - Delta Township Area

The Pivot Group

Delta Township, MI, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Manufacturing

Full Time

Job Description

PLC Programmer | Delta Township, MI

Salary Range: $64,000 - $102,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in plc programmer? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Delta Township seeking skilled PLC Programmers.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Delta Township that are seeking PLC Programmers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement PLC programs for automated manufacturing processes.
Test, debug, and validate PLC code to ensure system functionality and reliability.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex automation and control system issues on the production floor.
Configure and integrate Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and SCADA systems with PLC programs.
Implement and maintain industrial safety systems, including safety PLCs and interlocks.
Optimize existing PLC programs for improved efficiency, performance, and uptime.
Create and maintain detailed documentation for PLC programs, system configurations, and changes.

Recommended Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
3-5+ years of hands-on experience programming PLCs (e.g., Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens) in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagram programming.
Experience with HMI/SCADA system development, configuration, and integration.
Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP).
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex automation system issues.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with industrial networking protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP).
Proficiency in SCADA/HMI development and integration.
Familiarity with robotic programming and integration (e.g., Fanuc, Kuka, ABB).
Experience integrating PLC systems with databases (e.g., SQL, historian) or MES platforms.

Job Titles That Should Apply

PLC Programmer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, SCADA Programmer, HMI Programmer, Automation Specialist, Process Control Engineer, Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.