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360 IT Professionals

PLC Programmer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

We have more than 30 IT Staffing Services contracts across USA and working closely with Fortune 500 ... PLC Programmer Duration: Long Term Contract Work Location: Hartford -CT # Positions: 1 Position ...

360 IT Professionals

PLC Programmer

Hartford, CT · On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

We have more than 30 IT Staffing Services contracts across USA and working closely with Fortune 500 ... Job Title: PLC Programmer Work Location: US-CT-Hartford # Positions: 1 Position Description ...

Manpower New Mexico

PLC Technician

Belen, NM · On-site

$31.26 - $34.20/hr

PLC Technician * Temporary * Belen, NM * Posted 5 months ago Website ManpowerWest Manpower New ... Job Types: Full-time Contract Pay: $31.26 - $34.20 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule ...

Rinvio

PLC Automation Programmer

Davenport, IA

$40 - $55/hr

Contract Responsibilities: - Program, troubleshoot, and support PLC/HMI systems in industrial or manufacturing environments - Diagnose automation issues involving sensors, I/O, drives, controls ...

Rinvio

PLC Automation Programmer

Evansville, IN

$40 - $55/hr

Contract Responsibilities: - Program, troubleshoot, and support PLC/HMI systems in industrial or manufacturing environments - Diagnose automation issues involving sensors, I/O, drives, controls ...

Amyx, Inc.

PLC Programmer (OT)

$69K - $94K/yr

Overview Amyx is seeking to hire a PLC Programmer for a remote position supporting a DLA Operational Technology (OT) contract. The PLC Programmer will assist a dynamic technical team to ensure the ...

Rinvio

PLC Automation Programmer

Paducah, KY

$40 - $55/hr

Contract Responsibilities: - Program, troubleshoot, and support PLC/HMI systems in industrial or manufacturing environments - Diagnose automation issues involving sensors, I/O, drives, controls ...

Inframark

PLC Applications Engineer

Hampton, VA · On-site

Develop Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) application programs based on the contract documents and System Control Narrative using the PLC manufacturer's Programming Software. * Installs all ...

Intellectt INC

PLC Controls Engineer

Peoria, IL · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

My name is Vyshu, and I'm reaching out from Intellectt Inc. regarding an exciting contract opportunity for a PLC Controls Engineer based in Peoria, IL with one of our prestigious clients. I would ...

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Rinvio

PLC Automation Programmer

Iowa City, IA

$40 - $55/hr

Contract Responsibilities: - Program, troubleshoot, and support PLC/HMI systems in industrial or manufacturing environments - Diagnose automation issues involving sensors, I/O, drives, controls ...

Rinvio

PLC Automation Programmer

Cedar Rapids, IA

$40 - $55/hr

Contract Responsibilities: - Program, troubleshoot, and support PLC/HMI systems in industrial or manufacturing environments - Diagnose automation issues involving sensors, I/O, drives, controls ...

Intellectt INC

PLC Controls Engineer

Peoria, IL · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

My name is Vyshu, and I'm reaching out from Intellectt Inc. regarding an exciting contract opportunity for a PLC Controls Engineer based in Peoria, IL with one of our prestigious clients. I would ...

Rinvio

PLC Automation Programmer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$40 - $55/hr

Contract Responsibilities: - Program, troubleshoot, and support PLC/HMI systems in industrial or manufacturing environments - Diagnose automation issues involving sensors, I/O, drives, controls ...

Rinvio

PLC Automation Programmer

Wilton, IA

$40 - $52/hr

Contract Responsibilities: - Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI programs for industrial automation systems - Work with Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and Siemens S7 platforms - Support SCADA ...

Rinvio

PLC Automation Programmer

Cape Girardeau, MO

$40 - $55/hr

Contract Responsibilities: - Program, troubleshoot, and support PLC/HMI systems in industrial or manufacturing environments - Diagnose automation issues involving sensors, I/O, drives, controls ...

Comtech, LLC

PLC Programmer

Sunnyvale, CA

$79K - $108K/yr

Sunnyvale, CA Contract : 6 Months Job Functions: Programming and commissioning machines within automated systems and station integration PLC and HMI Mechanical aptitude Powertrain experience a plus ...

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PLC Programmer

PLC Programmer

360 IT Professionals

Hartford, CT • On-site

$68K - $93K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Company Description

360 IT Professionals is a California base Minority Business Enterprise specializing in the field
of IT Consulting and Staffing. Since our Inception we have been providing industry leading IT solutions for Staffing and Software Development. We have more than 30 IT Staffing Services contracts across USA and working closely with Fortune 500 Companies and Key Private sector Agencies. We are providing staffing support to more than 10 State Customers across USA and have successfully staffed for more than 260 roles in last 6 months.

Job Description

Job Title: PLC Programmer

Duration: Long Term Contract

Work Location: Hartford -CT

# Positions: 1

Position Description/Responsibilities:

PLC programming position located in Hartford, Ct.

CAI has a PLC programming position located in Hartford, Ct.

This is a long-term position with specifics below.

PLC programmer to interface PLC sensors to Building Management Systems (BMS). This person would program/install sensors to capture and report on information regarding the maintenance of a building (pipe pressures, temperature readings, sensing wetness.

Conceptual designs of interfacing sensor systems to PLCs and BMS systems

Create and document design requirements

Create process flow diagrams

Perform prototyping and testing of the designs

Interface sensors to PLC/BMS Systems

Connect a sensor gateway to an Alerton BACnet controller via a BASrouter (Ethernet) and display values in the back-end web-based sensor system.

Connect the Alerton BACnet controller to a Chipkin Modbus converter and display values in the back-end web-based sensor system.

Configure and connect a Bravo Controls T3 BACnet controller to existing building sensors and display values in the back-end web-based sensor system.

Build a display board depicting configured controllers for demonstration purposes

Knowledge transfer of the hardware and software environments.

Strong background in System Design

Discipline in PLC languages such as Function Block Diagram, Ladder diagram, STL, and Structured Text

Experience programming the following PLCs:

u Allen Bradley MicroLogix 1400, Alerton 853C, Schneider TSX Momentum

Experience in the following protocols:

u BACnet, DF-1, and Modbus

Experience with the following software:

u Schneider Electric Concept 2.6XL

u Alerton Visual Logic

u Alerton Envision

u Rockwell RSLogix 500

Qualifications

Bachelors or Associates in any related field....

Additional Information

Local candidates preferred. Immediate interview and placement!

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