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PLC Programmer

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Job Description

Job Description

Location: Detroit, MI (Highland Park)

Timeframe: 4-6 weeks

On-site required: Most likely 6 days a week

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site controls engineering , PLC programming , commissioning, troubleshooting, and production support for automotive assembly automation equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and support Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation control systems, including CompactLogix , Studio 5000 / RSLogix 5000 , FactoryTalk HMI , EtherNet/IP , and DeviceNet networks.
  • Diagnose electrical and automation issues involving conveyor systems , part tracking , automated end-of-line testing , VFDs , electrical I/O , sensors, and production equipment.
  • Integrate, troubleshoot, and support FANUC robots , robotic automation, and associated manufacturing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and validate vision systems , poka-yoke / error-proofing systems , and automated inspection applications.
  • Support machine safety systems , including safety PLCs , light curtains , area scanners , interlocks, and related safety devices.
  • Perform hands-on production-support troubleshooting , root-cause analysis, and corrective actions to minimize equipment downtime in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • Required experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs and Rockwell controls , including CompactLogix and Studio 5000 / RSLogix 5000.
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting FactoryTalk HMI applications and industrial communication networks, including EtherNet/IP and DeviceNet.
  • Experience with industrial automation , PLC-controlled equipment, electrical controls, VFDs, and electrical I/O troubleshooting.
  • Experience integrating or troubleshooting FANUC robotic systems.
  • Experience with machine vision, poka-yoke/error-proofing systems, and industrial machine safety devices.
  • Automotive assembly automation experience strongly preferred, particularly supporting conveyors, part tracking, automated testing, and production equipment.
  • Strong controls troubleshooting , electrical diagnostic, commissioning, and manufacturing production-support skills.
  • Ability to work on-site in Highland Park/Detroit, Michigan, most likely six days per week for the 4-6 week assignment.

Controls Engineering , PLC Programming , Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation , CompactLogix , Studio 5000 / RSLogix 5000 , FactoryTalk HMI , EtherNet/IP , DeviceNet , Conveyor Systems , Part Tracking , Automated End-of-Line Testing , VFDs , Electrical I/O , FANUC Robots , Vision Systems , Poka-Yoke / Error-Proofing Systems , Machine Safety Systems , Safety PLCs , Light Curtains , Area Scanners , Production-Support Troubleshooting , Allen-Bradley PLCs , Rockwell Controls , Industrial Automation , Automotive Assembly Automation , Controls Troubleshooting

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