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Assistant Ignition Scada Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Senior Ignition Developer

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$45.75 - $60.50/hr

Architect and develop enterprise-scale Ignition 8.x SCADA solutions, including Perspective HMI ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Senior Ignition Developer

Comstock Park, MI

$45.75 - $60.50/hr

Architect and develop enterprise-scale Ignition 8.x SCADA solutions, including Perspective HMI ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Senior Ignition Developer

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$45.75 - $60.50/hr

Architect and develop enterprise-scale Ignition 8.x SCADA solutions, including Perspective HMI ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Electrical Field Engineer (SCADA)

Southfield, MI · On-site

$57K - $76K/yr

... * Assist in detailed design of all aspects of electrical power systems to include one-line diagrams ... Provide field assistance and troubleshooting for SCADA systems such as SEL RTAC, Ignition, or PLCs.

Familiar with Ignition SCADA software is a plus. * Knowledge of industrial IoT sensor connectivity ... to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These ...

Familiar with Ignition SCADA software is a plus. * Knowledge of industrial IoT sensor connectivity ... to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These ...

Controls Engineer

Plainwell, MI · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Experience with Inductive Automation's Ignition platform is highly preferred KEY RESPONSIBILITIES ... Develop detailed engineering work plans and project schedules * Assist with project estimating and ...

Controls Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$34 - $48/hr

System Support & Development: Assist senior engineers in all phases of automation projects ... HMI/SCADA Experience: Basic familiarity with or direct exposure to Inductive Automation Ignition ...

Engineering Team Leader

Wixom, MI · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

Review job specifications and assist with proposal estimates Skills & Qualifications: * Bachelor ... Skilled in developing and maintaining HMI/SCADA applications such as FactoryTalk View, Ignition ...

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Engineering Team Leader

Warren, MI · On-site

$96K - $126K/yr

Review job specifications and assist with proposal estimates Skills & Qualifications: * Bachelor ... Skilled in developing and maintaining HMI/SCADA applications such as FactoryTalk View, Ignition ...

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PLC Technician

Otsego, MI · On-site

$25.75 - $31.75/hr

Rockwell, Automation Direct. • DCS/SCADA setup, programming, and troubleshooting in Function ... Foxboro, Ignition. • HMI setup, programming, and troubleshooting. Rockwell, Ignition, Foxboro ...

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PLC Technician

Otsego, MI · On-site

$25.75 - $31.75/hr

Rockwell, Automation Direct. · DCS/SCADA setup, programming, and troubleshooting in Function Block ... Foxboro, Ignition. · HMI setup, programming, and troubleshooting. Rockwell, Ignition, Foxboro. · ...

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Assistant Ignition Scada information

How does an assistant Ignition SCADA typically collaborate with other departments on automation projects?

As an Assistant Ignition SCADA professional, you will frequently work alongside engineering, IT, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of automation systems. Your role often involves gathering requirements from process engineers, coordinating with IT for network and security considerations, and supporting operators during system rollouts or troubleshooting. Effective communication and documentation are essential, as you'll relay technical details and project updates across different teams. This collaborative environment helps you develop both technical and interpersonal skills, which are valuable for future advancement in automation and controls engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant Ignition SCADA?

To thrive as an Assistant Ignition SCADA, you need a foundational understanding of industrial automation, process control systems, and basic knowledge of SCADA architectures, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related technical field. Familiarity with Ignition SCADA software, PLC programming, HMI development, and relevant certifications such as Inductive Automation’s Ignition Certification are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with both technical teams and end-users. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring reliable system performance, minimizing downtime, and supporting efficient industrial operations.

What is the difference between Assistant Ignition Scada vs SCADA Technician?

AspectAssistant Ignition ScadaSCADA Technician
CertificationsBasic automation and control certifications, sometimes vendor-specificAdvanced SCADA system certifications, such as ICS or vendor-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentField and control room support, assisting with system setup and monitoringOperational, troubleshooting, and maintaining SCADA systems in industrial settings
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with system configuration, data collection, and basic troubleshootingPerforming system diagnostics, repairs, and optimizing SCADA performance

The Assistant Ignition Scada role typically involves supporting SCADA system setup and basic operations, while the SCADA Technician handles more advanced troubleshooting and maintenance. Both roles work closely within industrial automation environments, but the SCADA Technician usually requires more technical expertise and certifications.

What is an assistant Ignition SCADA?

An Assistant Ignition SCADA is a professional who supports the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Ignition SCADA systems, which are used for industrial automation and control. They assist senior engineers in setting up software, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring data integrity and system reliability. Their role often involves working with PLCs, databases, and network systems to ensure efficient real-time monitoring and control of industrial processes. This position is crucial for maintaining smooth operations in manufacturing and production environments.
What are the most commonly searched types of Ignition Scada jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Ignition Scada jobs in Michigan are:
What cities in Michigan are hiring for Assistant Ignition Scada jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Assistant Ignition Scada job openings:
Infographic showing various Assistant Ignition Scada job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Senior Ignition Developer

DISHER

Comstock Park, MI • On-site

$45.75 - $60.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Senior Ignition Developer - Comstock Park, MI
 
DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading automation company that specializes in groundbreaking technologies for flawlessly manufacturing millions of products. They have been awarded year after year as a great place to work and one of the "World's Most Admired Companies".
 
What it's like to work here:
Their team is the secret to their success. They are empowered, inventive, and inclusive. This company champions their teams, foster collaborations, inclusion, respect, and excellence. Working with this company, you will drive innovation with new advancements in industry. You will have opportunity for future training to broaden skills and be a part of a team of experts to drive solutions that improve efficiencies, safety, and quality. You will work with multiple assembly plants and integrator. If you are passionate about your craft and are driven to succeed, this could be the place for you!
What you will get to do:
  • Work closely with team members and clients to create and implement solutions.
  • Assume responsibility for projects and ensure they are completed on time, fulfilling all project requirements.
  • Offer technical expertise and guidance to team members and clients.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to boost efficiency and productivity.
  • Keep current with the latest Ignition developments and firmware and be willing to integrate them into projects.
  • Maintain a high level of quality and attention to detail in all work.
  • Develop complex Named Queries, database schemas, and integration logic for SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL or other enterprise databases.
  • Architect and develop enterprise-scale Ignition 8.x SCADA solutions, including Perspective HMI/SCADA applications, Vision projects, and Gateway infrastructure (Ignition 8 and up is crucial as it is a major update).
  • Build reusable component libraries, custom scripting modules (Gateway, Designer, Client scopes), and maintain version control best practices.
  • Perform code reviews, establish scripting standards (Python/Jython), and enforce architectural patterns across projects.
  • Lead customer-facing technical discussions on architectures, and some essential knowledge on cybersecurity standards (ISA/IEC 62443), and IT/OT network design.
  • Commission systems on-site, perform FAT/SAT protocols, and deliver training to client operations/maintenance teams.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, optimize system performance, and implement disaster recovery/high availability strategies.
What will make you successful:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Proficient in programming languages like SQL, Python, Java, and others.
  • 7+ years hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying Ignition SCADA systems (Vision and/or Perspective).
  • Comprehensive understanding of team-oriented best practices and processes, including but not limited to MS Project, Jira, excel, or other forms of timeline/scope management.
  • Ability to actively listen, probe, and identify concerns. Develop credibility, loyalty, trust, & commitment.
  • Ability to negotiate, resolve conflict and proactive decision analysis.
  • Willingness to travel up to 40%. This may include domestic and international travel, depending on the project.
  • Good communicator, organized & self-motivated leader.
  • Effective oral, written, & digital communication skills.
  • Excellent organization and documentation skills for efficient task and time management.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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