PLC Programmer Job at ThinkingAhead Executive Search, Bloomington, IL

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  • ThinkingAhead Executive Search
  • Bloomington, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:

We’re looking for a technically driven Automation & Controls Engineer to join our growing team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working hands-on with industrial control systems, PLC programming, and HMI design. You’ll play a key part in developing, testing, and commissioning automated systems used across diverse industrial environments. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced settings, loves problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering solutions that make a real impact.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or 5+ years of related automation experience
  • Proficient in PLC and HMI programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of SCADA systems, device communication, and networking
  • Strong grasp of control panel design and hardware selection
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop control systems and electrical schematics
  • Program, test, and simulate PLC and HMI systems
  • Commission and troubleshoot systems on-site or remotely
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and operations teams
  • Provide ongoing customer support and maintenance guidance

Perks

  • Career growth in a high-demand, fast-moving automation field
  • Collaborative environment with strong mentorship and autonomy
  • Opportunities to work across multiple industries and system types
  • Training and certification reimbursement

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $120,000 – $145,000 per year (based on experience)
  • Annual bonus eligibility
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-/Long-term disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and tuition reimbursement

Job Tags

Temporary work, Remote work,

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