What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLC Programmer position at Global Recruitment Solutions?
About the job PLC Programmer
Our client is seeking a skilled PLC Programmer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, programming, testing, and maintaining PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems used in industrial automation processes within the plastics industry.
The PLC Programmer will collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure efficient and reliable operation of manufacturing systems.
Minimum Knowledge and Skills Required
- Associate's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Proficiency in PLC programming languages such as ladder logic, structured text, or function block diagram
- Experience with PLC hardware and software platforms commonly used in the plastics industry (ex : Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Electric)
- Strong understanding of industrial automation principles and practices specific to plastics manufacturing processes with ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams related to plastics production equipment
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, especially in the context of plastics manufacturing environments
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment within the plastics industry is preferred
- Experience with Raspberry Pi for automation or control applications is a plus
Need someone capable of designing / programming a system around acquiring real-time data from the machines on the manufacturing floor. Drug Plastics wants all machine information to flow into the ERP system (Delmia)
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