PLC Programmer - Automotive Job at ETS Professional Resources, Hamilton, OH

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  • ETS Professional Resources
  • Hamilton, OH

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Controls PLC Programmer – Automotive

We are seeking a highly skilled Controls Programmer with hands-on experience in automotive automation systems , specifically with Ford controls standards . This role focuses on designing, programming, and commissioning PLC-based control systems for automated manufacturing processes in the automotive sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and troubleshoot PLC programs using Allen-Bradley ( RSLogix 5000 , Studio 5000) and Siemens platforms.
  • Interpret and apply Ford NextGen or Fast standards to meet project requirements.
  • Integrate robotics , HMI interfaces , and vision systems with production line controls.
  • Work with electrical schematics , control panel layouts , and field wiring documentation.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and project engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration.
  • Conduct onsite commissioning , debugging , and start-up support for automotive manufacturing lines.
  • Perform I/O checks , safety checks , and system validation according to Ford specifications.
  • Support change management , system upgrades , and production improvements on existing lines.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Controls Engineer or PLC Programmer in an automotive manufacturing environment.
  • Direct exposure to Ford standards , such as NextGen , Fast , or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in ladder logic programming , structured text , and HMI configuration .
  • Strong understanding of industrial automation , control systems architecture , and robot communication protocols .
  • Familiarity with safety systems , including safety PLCs , E-Stops , light curtains , and lockout-tagout procedures .
  • Ability to travel to customer sites for commissioning and support as needed.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering , Controls Engineering , Mechatronics , or related field.

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience with robotic systems (e.g., Fanuc , ABB , KUKA ).
  • Exposure to SCADA systems , data acquisition , and IIoT technologies.
  • Previous work on body-in-white , powertrain , or final assembly lines.

 

 

 


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