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PLC / HMI Programmer

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Job DescriptionJob Description

PLC / HMI Programmer

Location:

Sterling Heights, MI

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled

PLC/HMI Programmer

to join our dynamic engineering team. This role involves collaborating with fellow engineers and consultants in the

design ,

development , and

implementation

of advanced automation solutions for

industrial and commercial applications . The ideal candidate will be proficient in

PLC programming ,

HMI development , and

hardware design verification , supporting the commissioning team during integration and testing phases.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and support

PLC and HMI programming

using

Allen-Bradley PLCs

( RSLogix 5000/Studio 5000 ) and

Allen-Bradley HMI systems .

Additional experience with

Siemens PLCs , other

automation programming

, and

SCADA systems

is highly desirable.

Interpret and apply

electrical and pneumatic control system

designs.

Read and implement

blueprints ,

wiring diagrams , and

technical data sheets .

Perform

commissioning ,

debugging , and

troubleshooting

of automation systems.

Work cross-functionally with

mechanical design teams ,

shop floor personnel , and

customers .

Monitor and manage

project timelines ,

standards , and

design modifications .

Ensure

compliance

with

engineering standards ,

customer specifications , and

quality systems .

Assist in the creation and maintenance of

standardized software tools

under supervisor direction.

Use

Microsoft Office Suite

( Outlook ,

Word ,

Excel ,

PowerPoint ) for documentation and communication.

Maintain a strong understanding of

Windows operating systems

and related software platforms.

Uphold

safety protocols , identify

environmental concerns , and contribute to

continuous improvement

initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in

Electrical Engineering ,

Computer Science , or related field, or 5+ years of hands-on experience in

PLC/HMI programming .

Strong ability to read

engineering drawings ,

CAD annotations , and

technical specifications .

Excellent

communication skills , both written and verbal, with the ability to present to customers and internal teams.

Capable of writing

technical documentation ,

maintenance instructions , and

procedures .

Physical & Environmental Requirements

Ability to

stand ,

sit , and

use hands

for extended periods.

Must occasionally lift or move items up to 10 lbs.

Vision requirements include

close vision

and

focus adjustment .

Work environment includes visits to

customer plants , which may be

noisy

and require

PPE

(e.g., ear protection, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, hi-vis vests).

Travel Requirements

Regular

local travel

to facilities and customer sites.

No non-local travel

for system integration is required.

PLC/HMI Programmer ,

Allen-Bradley PLCs ,

RSLogix 5000 ,

Studio 5000 ,

Siemens PLCs ,

SCADA systems ,

electrical controls ,

pneumatic control systems ,

blueprints ,

wiring diagrams ,

commissioning ,

debugging ,

automation systems ,

project management ,

compliance ,

standardized software tools ,

Microsoft Office ,

Windows operating systems ,

continuous improvement ,

technical documentation ,

engineering drawings ,

CAD annotations ,

customer specifications ,

safety protocols ,

local travel

Company DescriptionFlex is a leading engineering firm dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions.Company DescriptionFlex is a leading engineering firm dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions.