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Trainee Plc Ladder Logic Programming Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Engineer Software 2

Sunnyvale, CA Β· On-site

$80 - $105/hr

PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols Nice To Have Allen Bradley PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols, EtherNet/IP and Modbus Responsibilities: Designs and ...

Software Engineer 2

Del Rey, CA Β· On-site

$93K - $128K/yr

Familiar with PLC ladder logic programming and communication protocols, EtherNetIP and Modbus. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Looking for an Engineer Software 2 with extensive LabVIEW programming ...

PA Β· On-site

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

Independently develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC logic using standard programming languages, including ladder logic and function block * Independently install, program, and troubleshoot PLC ...

PLC Programmer

Boyertown, PA Β· On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

... PLC programming languages such as ladder logic, structured text, or function block diagram. - Python experience is highly preferred. - Need experience with Ladder Logic. - Experience with PLC ...

Senior PLC Technician

Santa Ana, CA Β· On-site

$32.75 - $40.50/hr

Experience troubleshooting and programming PLCs in a manufacturing environment * Ability to read electrical schematics and understand PLC ladder logic * Experience supporting industrial networks ...

Controls Engineer

Fairfield, CA Β· On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

... 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 ...

Controls Engineer

Fairfield, CA Β· On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

... 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 Controls Engineer II

Tampa, FL Β· On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

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 ...

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How much do trainee plc ladder logic programming jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee plc ladder logic programming in the United States is $80,664.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Plc Ladder Logic Programming vs Electrical Apprentice?

AspectTrainee Plc Ladder Logic ProgrammingElectrical Apprentice
CertificationsBasic PLC programming courses, industry-specific certificationsElectrical trade certifications, such as J-Box or equivalent
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing plants, automation environmentsConstruction sites, electrical installation sites, maintenance facilities
Job FocusProgramming, troubleshooting PLC systems, ladder logic developmentElectrical wiring, installation, maintenance, and repair
Common UsageAutomation and control system industriesElectrical infrastructure and building services

While both roles involve working with electrical systems, Trainee Plc Ladder Logic Programming focuses on programming and troubleshooting PLC systems in industrial automation, whereas Electrical Apprentices primarily handle electrical installation and maintenance tasks. The roles often overlap in industrial settings but differ in technical focus and certifications.

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Senior PLC Programmer / Controls Engineer : Plano, TX-Onsite

Plano, TX β€’ On-site

Marvel Technologies Inc
51 - 200 employees

$92K - $122K/yr

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Job description

Job Title :  Senior PLC Programmer / Controls Engineer

Location :   Plano, TX-Onsite

Duration : Long Term

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Job Description:

This role will involve the development of an innovative prototype for a piece of automated  equipment:

  • Collaborate with design engineers to spec sensors, motors, and other electrical components
  • Responsible for completing the electrical BOM and controls wiring diagrams
  • Develop and then Debug ladder logic programming for sequence and control in the Automation Direct PLC

Strong PLC ladder logic programming & debugging skills are required:

  • 5+ years PLC programming experience
  • Ability to develop & implement a ladder logic program from scratch
  • Experience integrating and programming stepper motors, gantry or motion systems, and sensors
  • Programing then debugging/ testing of motion, recovery, and fault sequences for a 3 axis stepper based motion system
  • Automation Direct PLC familiarity (ProductivitySuite software ladder logic) is preferred!
  • Experience with PLC programming using methods such as recipe management, data management or remote data logging, or MQTT protocol is a plus!

General automation skills:

  • Expertise in sensors, stepper motors, and other electrical components
  • Basic safety system or safety relay knowledge
  • ANSI/CE/TUV or UL standards experience is a plus!

General electrical experience:

  • Ability to build/wire and troubleshoot panels & devices (120vac & low voltage)
  • Ability to read, modify, and create wiring diagrams

MUST BE:

  • Hands-on (interested in helping build/wire and then debug & test the solution)!
  • Passionate about automation & innovation
  • Able to effectively communicate & collaborate with the rest of the automation design team
  • Confident in PLC programming (ladder logic)