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PLC Programmer

NextBev Process Systems
Awendaw, SC Contractor
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/27/2025

Join Our Innovative Controls Engineering Team!


Are you an ambitious, hands-on engineer with a passion for automation, process design, and cutting-edge technology? Do you dream of working on industry-leading blending systems that power some of the world's most recognizable brands? If so, we want you on our team!

We are a dynamic and specialized firm revolutionizing the Beverage, Dairy, Food, and Personal Hygiene industries through advanced automation. Our clients include household names like Coca-Cola, Pepsi-Cola, Sam Adams, Molson Coors, and Rockline Industries. Now, we’re searching for a talented Controls Engineer to be part of our journey.


Why Join Us?

  • Work directly with top brands in the industry.
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge automation technology.
  • Exciting travel opportunities across the U.S. and Canada (70% travel required).
  • Be part of an elite, close-knit team that values innovation and problem-solving.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Designing and programming automation systems using Rockwell PLCs (Allen-Bradley Controllogix).
  • Developing and maintaining Rockwell HMI and SCADA systems.
  • Troubleshooting, calibrating, and optimizing automated equipment for maximum efficiency.
  • Integrating PLC systems with industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus) and enterprise software.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to implement innovative solutions.
  • Managing projects from conception to completion, ensuring reliability and performance.
  • Conducting on-site testing and system upgrades to keep operations running at peak efficiency.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Programming, Industrial Automation, or a related field.
  • Experience in Rockwell PLC programming and troubleshooting in an industrial environment (preferred).
  • Strong skills in diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical system issues.
  • Proficiency in industrial automation networks and controls integration.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing projects effectively.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be based in or near Charleston, South Carolina for onboarding and training, or willing to relocate.
  • Must be able to pass a background check due to food and beverage industry regulations.
  • Non-smoker, with a clean driving record (no DUIs or illegal drug issues).
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel by air.

Ready to Engineer the Future? If you’re excited by the challenge of working with industry giants, designing high-tech automation solutions, and traveling to new locations, this is the perfect role for you. Join us and be a part of something innovative, impactful, and rewarding!


Benefits:

  • Health insurance stipend


Apply today and let’s build the future of automation together!

Salary : $40 - $70

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