PLC Programmer

Adamson Systems Engineering is in an exciting phase, expanding our teams across the organization as we continue to push the boundaries of innovation in the professional audio industry. We are hiring for many new positions to keep up with global demand. As a leader in the design and manufacture of premium loudspeaker systems for live sound and installation markets, our name is celebrated by professionals on stages and in venues & theatres in more than sixty countries. This global presence not only reinforces our reputation for delivering exceptional sound experiences but also protects us from any financial risks that may arise from trade barriers in individual markets.

For more information about our company, visit www.adamson.ai

We are hiring for an experienced PLC Programmer who will be responsible for designing, programming, and supporting industrial automation systems, with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

1. PLC Programming & Automation

• Develop, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems using Structured Text, Ladder Logic, and Function Block Diagram
• Design and implement automated assembly systems using PC-based platforms such as Beckhoff PLC and TwinCAT 3

2. HMI & System Integration

• Design and configure HMI interfaces for real-time monitoring and operator control
• Integrate PLCs with field devices and systems using protocols such as EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, and RS-485/232

3. Drives, Motion & Control Systems

• Configure and commission servo drives and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
• Perform PID loop tuning and apply motor control knowledge including starters, overloads, and soft starters

4. Electrical Systems & Panel Work

• Read and interpret electrical schematics; troubleshoot control panels and field wiring
• Build and wire low-voltage control panels, including DIN rail assemblies and panel layouts

5. Field Devices & Instrumentation

• Install and commission sensors, limit switches, scanners, and motion detection devices
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to electrical field instrumentation and control components

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering (or Technical Diploma with equivalent hands-on experience) with 5+ years in PLC programming and industrial automation
• Proven expertise in commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated systems, with strong knowledge of industrial safety standards, electrical codes, and documentation practices
• Utilize AutoCAD, Inventor/SolidWorks, or Electrical CAD tools for design and documentation
• Apply knowledge of building automation, security systems, and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Visio, PowerPoint)

Benefits

• Paid flex days
• Comprehensive benefits
• Company events

Accessibility

Adamson Systems is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve.

Adamson Systems is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization; we provide barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work to accommodate your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request.