PLC Programmer - Whitehall Area Job at The Pivot Group, Whitehall, MI

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  • The Pivot Group
  • Whitehall, MI

Job Description

PLC Programmer | Whitehall, MI

Salary Range: $70,000 - $109,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in plc programmer? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Whitehall seeking experienced PLC Programmers.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Whitehall seeking PLC Programmers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and program PLC logic for automated manufacturing processes and equipment.
  • Design and configure HMI/SCADA systems for operator control and data visualization.
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex PLC programs, industrial networks, and control systems.
  • Perform system testing, commissioning, and startup of new machinery and production lines.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation for PLC programs, electrical schematics, and system configurations.
  • Collaborate with engineers, operators, and maintenance teams to optimize machine performance and resolve issues.
  • Provide technical support and training for automation systems to production and maintenance staff.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Ladder Logic, Structured Text) with major platforms like Rockwell/Allen-Bradley or Siemens.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing, configuring, and deploying HMI/SCADA systems.
  • Solid understanding and practical experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus TCP/IP).
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot complex automation systems and participate in system commissioning and startup.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and modify electrical schematics and P&ID diagrams.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with robotic programming and integration (e.g., Fanuc, Kuka, ABB)
  • Proficiency in database integration (e.g., SQL) for data logging and MES systems
  • Knowledge of vision system programming and integration (e.g., Cognex, Keyence)
  • Familiarity with Industry 4.0 concepts and IoT connectivity for manufacturing

Job Titles That Should Apply

PLC Programmer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Controls Specialist, Automation Specialist, PLC Technician, Automation Technician, Robotics Engineer, Industrial Control Systems Engineer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group 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.

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. The Pivot Group 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.

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