SCADA / PLC Programmer

Sequoia Connect

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in PLC, SCADA, and industrial automation within manufacturing environments.
  • Hands-on proficiency in developing and troubleshooting PLC logic on major industrial platforms.
  • Experience with SCADA/HMI configuration and troubleshooting processes.
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols like OPC UA, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, and Modbus.
  • Skilled in defining and troubleshooting equipment tags, signals, and production data collection processes.
  • Understanding of MES integration and data flows in a manufacturing context.
  • Strong troubleshooting abilities for live production challenges across controls and interfaces.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and troubleshoot PLC logic for manufacturing systems.
  • Configure and maintain SCADA/HMI screens and data monitoring.
  • Map and validate signals and tags for MES integration and production tracking.
  • Resolve communication and data issues across manufacturing equipment and software.
  • Support integration testing between MES and shop-floor equipment.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and engineers to finalize PLC/SCADA designs and address gaps.
  • Maintain organized and version-controlled PLC/SCADA documentation and procedures.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge manufacturing technology.
  • Supportive work environment in an award-winning organization.
  • On-site role, fostering collaboration and team engagement.
Full Job Description
Description

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic for manufacturing equipment and automated production processes.
  • Configure and maintain SCADA / HMI screens, tags, alarms, data points, and equipment status monitoring.
  • Define, map, and validate equipment signals / tags required for MES integration, production tracking, quality, traceability, and equipment status reporting.
  • Troubleshoot communication and data-flow issues across equipment, PLC, SCADA, OPC / middleware, and MES interfaces.
  • Support integration testing between shop-floor equipment and MES, including signal validation, handshake logic, error handling, and recovery scenarios.
  • Work with equipment suppliers and controls engineers to review PLC / SCADA design, identify gaps, and implement required changes.
  • Maintain version-controlled PLC / SCADA programs, change records, tag lists, interface specifications, and deployment / rollback procedures.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of PLC, SCADA, industrial automation, or controls programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on experience developing and troubleshooting PLC logic using major industrial control platforms; the exact PLC vendor / programming environment is to be confirmed.
  • Hands-on SCADA / HMI configuration and troubleshooting experience; the exact SCADA platform is to be confirmed.
  • Experience with industrial communication protocols and connectivity such as OPC UA / DA, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus, or comparable technologies.
  • Experience defining and troubleshooting equipment tags, signals, alarms, interlocks, handshakes, and production data collection.
  • Understanding of MES-to-equipment integration patterns and shop-floor data flows.
  • Ability to troubleshoot live production issues across controls, communications, SCADA, and application interfaces.


Languages:

English is required for working communication. Japanese communication capability is preferred.

Notes:

  • On-site


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Requirements

  • 3+ years of PLC, SCADA, industrial automation, or controls programming experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on experience developing and troubleshooting PLC logic using major industrial control platforms.
  • Hands-on SCADA / HMI configuration and troubleshooting experience.
  • Experience with industrial communication protocols and connectivity such as OPC UA / DA, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus.
  • Experience defining and troubleshooting equipment tags, signals, alarms, interlocks, handshakes, and production data collection.
  • Understanding of MES-to-equipment integration patterns and shop-floor data flows.
  • Ability to troubleshoot live production issues across controls, communications, SCADA, and application interfaces.

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