PLC Technician

We have an immediate need for a PLC Controls Engineer/Technician in the

Worcester, MA area. We are open to an entry level BSEE, Associate's with some relevant experience, and/or non-degreed with on-the-job PLC experience.

This is a full-time, contract-to-direct position, and expected to go permanent within 6 months of start date.

Starting pay is at 35-55/HR, dependent on relevant experience and education. Direct salary range is estimated at 70-100k .

Job Summary:

• Position will require assisting machine design
• Developing electrical documentation
• Implements, tests and supports software applications for PLC platforms
• HMI and PLC development based on machine specification.
• Participate in the testing process through test review/performance/analysis and certification of software.
• Perform software maintenance on existing test fixtures.
• Develop training manuals as-needed.
• Machine assembly: Will require assisting in the assembly of proprietary equipment, occasional travel to customer site to assist in the install/service of our products.
  
  

Required:

• Working knowledge of PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens), or BSEE, and/ or combination of education and work experience.
• Team player who can work effectively in team environment
• Self-starter who work independently with minimal direction
• Detail oriented
• Strong analytical skills and proven problem solver in both team and independent environments
• Computer competency
  
  

Preferred:

• Graphical User Interface design/development (Allen Bradley family)
• Strong understanding/experience with test equipment.
• Strong understanding/experience mechanical assembly.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.