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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled PLC Engineer with 5+ years of experience in industrial automation and control systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, programming, testing, and troubleshooting PLC-based control systems for material handling equipment and automation solutions

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement PLC programs for automation and material handling systems.
• Work with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Client PLCs to develop efficient control solutions.
• Perform HMI/SCADA development and integration for automated systems.
• Conduct system testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure seamless operation.
• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to optimize system performance.
• Modify and improve existing PLC programs for performance enhancement.
• Provide on-site and remote support for system commissioning and troubleshooting.
• Maintain documentation, including wiring diagrams, control logic, and program backups.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, industry regulations, and company guidelines.
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in PLC programming and industrial automation.
• Hands-on experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Client PLCs.
• Strong knowledge of ladder logic, structured text, and function block programming.
• Experience with HMI/SCADA systems such as Wonderware, Ignition, or FactoryTalk.
• Familiarity with industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, etc.).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in industrial control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs.
• Experience with robotics, motion control, and conveyor systems is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in material handling, logistics, or warehouse automation.
• Knowledge of industrial safety standards (NFPA 79, NEC, OSHA, etc.).
• Experience with database integration (SQL, MES, IIoT solutions).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and travel as required.
  
  

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Mindteck is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other trait protected by law.

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