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PLC Programmer - Croswell Area at The Pivot Group in Croswell, MI
Job Description
PLC Programmer | Croswell, MI
Salary Range: $67,000 - $106,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling as a plc programmer? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We collaborate with companies in the Croswell area seeking experienced PLC Programmers.
We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. 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.
This posting covers PLC Programmer opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Croswell in Sanilac County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Port Huron, Marysville, Sandusky, and Kimball.
The Opportunity
We collaborate with multiple companies in the Croswell area seeking experienced PLC Programmers. These organizations value long-term fit and look for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.
Usual Responsibilities
- Document program changes and maintain version control.
- Collaborate with engineers and maintenance to improve equipment reliability.
- Support installation and startup of new automated systems.
- Write and modify PLC programs for manufacturing equipment.
- Troubleshoot PLC and control system issues on the production floor.
- Integrate PLCs with HMIs, sensors, and other automation devices.
- Perform testing and debugging of new and modified programs.
Recommended Qualifications
- Associate degree in electrical engineering technology or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Hands-on experience with HMI configuration and troubleshooting.
- Experience programming PLCs such as Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or Mitsubishi.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and ladder logic.
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, etc.).
Bonus Qualifications
- Certification in PLC programming or controls.
- Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs).
- Experience with robotics integration (e.g., Fanuc, ABB).
- Familiarity with SCADA systems.
- Knowledge of safety PLCs and standards.
Job Titles That Should Apply
Electrical Controls Technician, Instrumentation Technician, Automation Technician, Controls Technician, Electrical Engineer, Systems Integrator, Maintenance Technician, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC Technician
Work Authorization
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.
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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org.
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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org. 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.