PLC Programmer - 6-9 month temporary role

Responsibilities

• As a specialist for automation solutions, you are an important part of our digitalization team
• You are responsible for the creation or adaptation of PLC programs and visualizations according to customer standards within the framework of small and medium-sized projects
• You will develop and program PLC modules within the existing automation standards for data communication to downstream systems such as robots and process devices and higher-level systems
• You accompany the commissioning and carry out the error analysis of the programs
• You are responsible for diagnosing and rectifying PLC faults
• You are the technical contact person for project management
• You create training documents and train customers from the areas of production and maintenance
• You will constantly expand your knowledge of new programming standards and analyze new and innovative market trends

Pay

based on experience and education $45 -$65/hour

Schedule

This role does require weekend work.

Qualifications

• Plant installation according to VW standards / VASS 6; experience in the USA with UL, ASME, and local standards and requirements is an advantage
• Commissioning progress control: track and measure status, define necessary actions, and initiate implementation
• Prepare acceptance activities and conduct them together with the customer
• Participate in automation meetings with Scout and derive the necessary actions for the project
• Track the LOP list and follow up on required actions
• Represent tkAB on site in weekly status meetings with the customer
• Perform cycle-time measurements and derive necessary changes to achieve the target
• Analyze SCADA data and derive necessary changes to achieve the target

Benefits

temporary position- no benefits