Overview
On Site
$60 - $70
Part Time
Skills
PLC
HMI programming
R&D instructions
Job Details
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Controls Automation Engineer with experience in Rockwell PLC and HMI programming to support a specialized project involving two self-contained machines. This role will involve executing software programming, integrating control points for data logging, and collaborating closely with the R&D team based on pre-defined specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Rockwell PLC and HMI software in accordance with R&D work instructions
- Program and configure up to 50 control/monitoring points for integration into an existing Historian Application
- Work with pre-designed hardware, including PLCs, HMIs, and control panels (already procured and on-site)
- Leverage existing safety architecture and sensor/switch selections in final implementation
- Support testing and validation activities alongside R&D engineers
- Ensure proper documentation and knowledge transfer of all programming efforts
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience with Rockwell Automation platforms (PLC and HMI programming)
- Familiarity with data logging systems and Historian applications
- Strong understanding of industrial safety systems and sensor integration
- Ability to follow structured R&D instructions while applying practical automation knowledge
- Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a regulated or R&D-heavy manufacturing environment
- Previous hands-on work with machine-level controls for discrete systems
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