Senior PLC Programmer - Automotive

On behalf of our global client, we are actively looking for a Senior PLC Programmer for one of their locations in Windsor, ON. This role will involve local and international travel, and the successful candidate must be willing to travel 60% of the time. Most travel will be cross border and will be only for the day, but some will require overnight stays.

Responsibilities :

• Work closely with mechanical and controls engineering experts, as well as skilled trades professionals, throughout the programming, tryout, and installation phases of projects.
• Execute PLC logic and programming tasks during the build and debug stages at our facilities and at customer sites during installation and launch phases.
• Introduce programming enhancements to controls and logic systems based on customer changes or evolving manufacturing requirements.
• Configure and set up smart devices such as cameras, nut runners, and drives, integrating them into active projects.
• Collect data from machines according to specific customer requirements.
• Identify and resolve system issues, conduct tryouts, and validate I / O signals and interference zones.
• Thoroughly document all control logic changes in collaboration with the engineering team.
• Train PLC end-users at customer locations, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth operations.
• Travel locally and internationally to customer sites to provide on-site assistance, ensuring successful project execution.

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