PLC Programmer - Grandville Area

Job Description:

PLC Programmer | Grandville, MI

Salary Range: $63,000 - $101,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in plc programmer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Grandville, seeking experienced PLC Programmers to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Grandville that are adding PLC Programmers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement PLC programs for automated manufacturing systems.
• Troubleshoot and debug existing PLC programs and control systems.
• Design and integrate HMI applications for operator interface.
• Configure and program industrial robots for various manufacturing tasks.
• Perform electrical and control system modifications and upgrades.
• Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimize automation processes.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for PLC programs and control systems.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience programming PLCs (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens) in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagram programming.
• Experience with HMI/SCADA development and configuration.
• Strong understanding of industrial networking protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, Profinet).

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with SCADA systems and HMI development.
• Knowledge of industrial networking protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, PROFINET).
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming concepts.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Experience with robotic integration.

Job Titles That Should Apply

PLC Programmer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Technician, SCADA Engineer, Robotics Programmer, Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Automation Specialist, Industrial Electrician

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:
• Resume
• Offers
• Robotics
• Support
• Modifications
• Development
• Technical Documentation
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Electrical Engineering
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• Manufacturing
• Automation
• Networking
• Programming
• Integration
• Preparation
• Documentation
• Design
• Engineering


Salary Package:
$ 63,000.00 - 101,000.00 (US Dollar)