PLC Programmer - Manistee Area Job at The Pivot Group, Manistee, MI

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  • The Pivot Group
  • Manistee, MI

Job Description

PLC Programmer | Manistee, MI

Salary Range: $69,000 - $108,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in plc programmer? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Manistee seeking skilled PLC Programmers.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Manistee seeking PLC Programmers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement PLC programs for automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex PLC code, HMI interfaces, and industrial communication networks.
  • Perform system testing, validation, and commissioning of new and modified control systems.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for PLC programs, electrical schematics, and system configurations.
  • Provide technical support and training to maintenance and production personnel on automation systems.
  • Integrate PLC systems with SCADA, MES, robotics, and other plant-level control systems.
  • Ensure all programming adheres to industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Proficiency in programming and troubleshooting PLCs (e.g., Rockwell Automation Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal) and HMI/SCADA systems.
  • Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP).
  • Ability to read, interpret, and develop electrical schematics and P&ID diagrams.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in automation programming within a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in debugging and optimizing industrial control systems for efficiency and reliability.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Automation, or Mechatronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with HMI/SCADA development and integration.
  • Robotics programming or integration experience.
  • Knowledge of industrial data historians or Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) integration.
  • Familiarity with industrial cybersecurity best practices.

Job Titles That Should Apply

PLC Programmer, Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, Automation Specialist, Controls Specialist

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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