$25 - $35/hr
... operating efficiently, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities * Troubleshoot and repair PLC ... controlled manufacturing equipment * Diagnose robotic, automation, and control system failures
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$25 - $35/hr
... operating efficiently, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities * Troubleshoot and repair PLC ... controlled manufacturing equipment * Diagnose robotic, automation, and control system failures
Ormond Beach, FL · On-site
$59K - $81K/yr
Design and implement HMI (Human Machine Interface) screens and operator interfaces for monitoring and controlling PLC-based systems.Conduct thorough testing of PLC programs to verify functionality ...
Ormond Beach, FL · On-site
$59K - $81K/yr
Design and implement HMI (Human Machine Interface) screens and operator interfaces for monitoring and controlling PLC-based systems.Conduct thorough testing of PLC programs to verify functionality ...
Medford, OR · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
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Develop software for programmable logic controllers (PLC's), touch screen operator interface devices (OI's), and Human Machine Interface (HMI) computer systems. * Provide on-site start-up and ...
Medford, OR · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
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Develop software for programmable logic controllers (PLC's), touch screen operator interface devices (OI's), and Human Machine Interface (HMI) computer systems. * Provide on-site start-up and ...
Wilton, IA · On-site
$40 - $52/hr
... related operator-interface tools - Integrate I/O systems, sensors, and field devices into ... PLC programming and industrial automation troubleshooting experience - Hands-on experience with ...
Wilton, IA · On-site
$40 - $52/hr
... related operator-interface tools - Integrate I/O systems, sensors, and field devices into ... PLC programming and industrial automation troubleshooting experience - Hands-on experience with ...
Goldsboro, NC · On-site
$28 - $34.50/hr
... safe operating practices. Qualifications Education & Experience * Associate degree or technical ... PLC programming certification or equivalent experience. * Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience ...
Goldsboro, NC · On-site
$28 - $34.50/hr
... safe operating practices. Qualifications Education & Experience * Associate degree or technical ... PLC programming certification or equivalent experience. * Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience ...
Saint Cloud, MN · On-site
$30.80 - $36.75/hr
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Inspect, isolate, and troubleshoot electrical or PLC programming problems or operating difficulties. * Assist plant engineering and contractors with electrical systems on new installations or ...
Saint Cloud, MN · On-site
$30.80 - $36.75/hr
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Inspect, isolate, and troubleshoot electrical or PLC programming problems or operating difficulties. * Assist plant engineering and contractors with electrical systems on new installations or ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality Test connections between PLC devices and other ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality Test connections between PLC devices and other ...
Goldsboro, NC · On-site
$28 - $34.50/hr
... safe operating practices. Qualifications Education & Experience * Associate degree or technical ... PLC programming certification or equivalent experience. * Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience ...
Goldsboro, NC · On-site
$28 - $34.50/hr
... safe operating practices. Qualifications Education & Experience * Associate degree or technical ... PLC programming certification or equivalent experience. * Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience ...
$31.25 - $38.75/hr
The PLC Technician maintains tests and repairs electrical/electronic, PLC, mechanical, hydraulic ... Perform plant-wide electronic and electrical maintenance making operating adjustment as required.
$31.25 - $38.75/hr
The PLC Technician maintains tests and repairs electrical/electronic, PLC, mechanical, hydraulic ... Perform plant-wide electronic and electrical maintenance making operating adjustment as required.
Houston, TX · On-site
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality Test connections between PLC devices and other ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality Test connections between PLC devices and other ...
Cressona, PA · On-site
$31.50 - $39/hr
PLC and HMI/operator interface configurations and low-level program changes such as adding/changing alarms, adding/changing timers, or other minor program changes. * Assist operating and maintenance ...
Cressona, PA · On-site
$31.50 - $39/hr
PLC and HMI/operator interface configurations and low-level program changes such as adding/changing alarms, adding/changing timers, or other minor program changes. * Assist operating and maintenance ...
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality Test connections between PLC devices and other ...
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality Test connections between PLC devices and other ...
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality Test connections between PLC devices and other ...
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality Test connections between PLC devices and other ...
Lenexa, KS · On-site
$63K - $86K/yr
Design and modify HMI/SCADA screens for operator interaction and system monitoring * Diagnose and ... Develop PLC software programs * Design Control Panels * Strong knowledge of ladder logic ...
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Lenexa, KS · On-site
$63K - $86K/yr
Design and modify HMI/SCADA screens for operator interaction and system monitoring * Diagnose and ... Develop PLC software programs * Design Control Panels * Strong knowledge of ladder logic ...
Carencro, LA · On-site
$54K - $74K/yr
A PLC Programmer is responsible for the management, maintenance, oversight and review of automation ... Modify graphics for operator interfaces (HMI) using software such as Allen Bradley's Panel builder ...
Carencro, LA · On-site
$54K - $74K/yr
A PLC Programmer is responsible for the management, maintenance, oversight and review of automation ... Modify graphics for operator interfaces (HMI) using software such as Allen Bradley's Panel builder ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
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Provides training to operators, supervisors, and administrative personnel. * Generates and gathers ... PLC Application Engineers must have knowledge and experience with PLC hardware and programming ...
Hampton, VA · On-site
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Provides training to operators, supervisors, and administrative personnel. * Generates and gathers ... PLC Application Engineers must have knowledge and experience with PLC hardware and programming ...
Marble Hill, GA · On-site
$28.75 - $35.50/hr
The PLC Technician collaborates with Engineering on capital projects, process improvements ... This is a hands-on technician role responsible for operating, monitoring, troubleshooting, and ...
Marble Hill, GA · On-site
$28.75 - $35.50/hr
The PLC Technician collaborates with Engineering on capital projects, process improvements ... This is a hands-on technician role responsible for operating, monitoring, troubleshooting, and ...
Lufkin, TX · On-site
$29.80 - $32/hr
Develop and update PLC documentation, including wiring diagrams, ladder logic programs, and operating manuals.Provide technical support and training to department staff on PLC operation ...
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Lufkin, TX · On-site
$29.80 - $32/hr
Develop and update PLC documentation, including wiring diagrams, ladder logic programs, and operating manuals.Provide technical support and training to department staff on PLC operation ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... • Monitor PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality • Test connections between PLC ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... • Monitor PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality • Test connections between PLC ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... • Monitor PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality • Test connections between PLC ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$30 - $37.25/hr
Ensure the equipment is operating at desired capacity and producing a quality product. Work with a ... • Monitor PLC devices and systems to ensure functionality • Test connections between PLC ...
$19.71 - $21.77
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$21.77 - $23.82
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$23.82 - $25.87
3% of jobs
$25.87 - $27.93
6% of jobs
$27.93 - $29.98
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$30.59 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$29.98 - $32.04
17% of jobs
The median wage is $34.01 / hr.
$32.04 - $34.09
14% of jobs
$34.09 - $36.15
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$37.13 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$36.15 - $38.20
12% of jobs
$38.20 - $40.25
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$40.25 - $42.31
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A PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) Operator is responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated systems and machinery controlled by PLCs. They ensure equipment runs efficiently, perform routine inspections, and adjust programming as needed. PLC Operators often work in manufacturing, industrial, or processing environments to minimize downtime and optimize production processes.
To thrive as a PLC Operator, a strong understanding of programmable logic controllers, industrial automation, and electrical systems is generally required, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant work experience. Familiarity with PLC programming software (such as Siemens or Allen-Bradley), HMI interfaces, and certifications like Siemens S7 or Rockwell Automation are highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe and efficient automation processes, quick troubleshooting, and effective collaboration with engineering and maintenance teams.
PLC Operators often encounter challenges such as diagnosing unexpected equipment malfunctions, adapting to new automation technologies, and maintaining system uptime under tight production schedules. The role may require quick decision-making and effective troubleshooting when resolving complex technical faults to minimize downtime. Collaboration with maintenance teams, engineers, and production staff is common, requiring clear communication and a strong understanding of safety protocols. Staying current with evolving PLC platforms and regularly updating programming knowledge also helps ensure continued success in this dynamic field.
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$25 - $35/hr
Full-time
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