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Internship Plc Ladder Logic Programming Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with PLC programming, Ladder Logic, Studio 5000/RSLogix, FactoryTalk View, and AutoCAD Electrical , along with experience supporting industrial ...

... PLC programming, instrument programming and integration. * Configuring and designing HMI/OIT systems (e.g. Allen Bradley, Siemens, Wonderware, etc.). Program HMI and PLC ladder logic and integrate ...

... PLC programming, instrument programming and integration. * Configuring and designing HMI/OIT systems (e.g. Allen Bradley, Siemens, Wonderware, etc.). Program HMI and PLC ladder logic and integrate ...

Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$132.02/hr

Experience with PLC ladder logic programming. * Knowledge of EtherNet/IP and Modbus communication protocols. * Strong troubleshooting and collaboration skills. Preferred Qualifications * 5+ years of ...

Controls & Automation Technician

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

Independently develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic using standard programming languages (e.g., ladder logic and function block). * Independently perform installation, programming, and ...

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PLC Technician

Greencastle, IN · On-site

$29.50 - $36.50/hr

... ladder logic, and structured text programs that govern machine sequencing, interlocks, safety circuits, and I/O operations. The PLC Technician will work closely with maintenance, engineering, and ...

Controls & Automation Technician

Mountain Top, PA · On-site

$27.50 - $36/hr

Independently develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic using standard programming languages (e.g., ladder logic and function block). * Independently perform installation, programming, and ...

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Controls & Automation Technician

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$28.50 - $37.50/hr

Independently develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic using standard programming languages (e.g., ladder logic and function block). * Independently perform installation, programming, and ...

PLC Technician

Greencastle, IN

$29.50 - $36.50/hr

... ladder logic, and structured text programs that govern machine sequencing, interlocks, safety circuits, and I/O operations. The PLC Technician will work closely with maintenance, engineering, and ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship plc ladder logic programming in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Plc Ladder Logic Programming vs PLC Technician?

AspectInternship Plc Ladder Logic ProgrammingPLC Technician
CredentialsBasic knowledge, often ongoing trainingTechnical diploma or certification in automation
Work EnvironmentLearning-focused, entry-level projectsMaintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of PLC systems
Industry UsageInternship programs in manufacturing, automationIndustrial plants, factories, automation companies
Search IntentLearning PLC ladder logic, entry-level rolesHands-on troubleshooting, system maintenance

Internship Plc Ladder Logic Programming focuses on gaining foundational knowledge and skills in ladder logic during training periods, often in a learning environment. In contrast, a PLC Technician applies those skills in real-world settings, performing maintenance and troubleshooting of PLC systems in industrial environments. Both roles are essential in automation but differ in experience level and responsibilities.

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Automation & Controls Specialist - 2nd shift

Unilever

Jefferson City, MO • On-site

$37.57/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

180th of 445 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Job Title: Automation & Controls Specialist
Location: Jefferson City, MO

Shift: 2nd shift, Monday thru Friday 3pm - 11pm

Pay: $37.57 per hour, plus a shift differential of $6.76 per hour, paid weekly

Background & Purpose of the Job: Unilever Jefferson City provides a holistic and hygienic choice of personal care brands that benefit the mind, body, and health of consumers while minimizing environmental footprints and promoting the individual growth of our people. Our "mission of wellbeing" is quickly becoming the new status symbol for health and beauty.

Work directly with Packaging and Process departments to deliver automation solutions for the facility. Must be able to lead autonomously with clear direction to our team, make data-based decisions, and multi-task in a dynamic environment.

Overall Benefits & Perks (non-union)

Medical, Dental, Vision effective immediately | 401K | Profit Sharing | Tuition/Fitness Reimbursement | Paid Leaves | Quarterly Bonus Payouts | Uniforms and PPE provided| Career Advancement Opportunities *

Additional Perks for the "Jefferson City " location

  • Onsite Company store for product purchases

  • Uniforms provided by the company

  • Safety shoe and prescription safety glasses subsidy

  • Company dinners and care packages periodically

  • Benefits are effective the first day of hire (if elected)

  • Onsite Cafeteria

  • Free Hot and Iced Coffee

  • Free Soft Serve Ice Cream on select days of the week

What You'll Do

  • Attend daily and weekly meetings to help drive and help understand automation need within the facility

  • Work cross functionally with other departments.

  • Improve current and deliver new low cost automation within the departments.

  • Understanding and eliminating the top daily automation losses.

  • Participate in the development and subsequent delivery of strategic improvement plan to execute OEE targets.

  • Review any and all breakdown Root Cause Analysis (EWO) actions to ensure completion.

  • Understand and teach the team the theory of operations of all equipment

  • Ability to access Server based applications: RSBatch, RSView SE, FactoryTalk History, Factory Talk VantagePoint, FactoryTalk Metrics

  • Perform more advanced PLC ladder logic programming such as PID loop control and sequencers

  • Identify continuous improvement and cost saving opportunities

  • Support the planning and execution of automation trials and engineering solutions for facility

  • Read and understand electrical related documents such as schematics, one-line diagrams, plan drawings, instrument installation and configuration details.

  • Understand basic PLC ladder logic; be able to make simple relay logic PLC program changes.

  • All other duties as assigned

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • High school diploma, or GED equivalent.

  • A graduate of a 2 year post-secondary program in Industrial Electricity, Successful completion of a formal apprenticeship program or three years directly related mechanical experience can be substituted for post-secondary education

  • Must be flexible within pattern of shift work to accommodate factory shut down, training courses etc., and emergency cover.

  • Ability to work with cross functional teams to ensure all Autonomous/Prevent Maintenance get completed.

  • Flexible work schedule to ensure support for teams on varying shifts

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

  • Maintain and configure Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) hardware

  • Understand PLC ladder logic: can implement automation solutions within the PLC code

  • Understand and apply National Electric Code (NEC) requirements

  • Ability to maintain and configure Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) and DC drives

  • Ability to maintain, and configure servo motors

What You'll Love About his job:

  • Working as a team

  • Great work life balance environment

  • Awesome benefits and onsite company store

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