PLC Programmer

Contract: 6-Month Contract + Extension/Conversion

Location: Woodbridge, ON

Rate: $40-$44

We are looking for a Controls Systems Software Designer / PLC Programmer to support the development, commissioning, and troubleshooting of custom automated manufacturing equipment. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on machine startup, debugging, and solving complex controls issues in a machine-building environment. Responsibilities Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI programs for automated equipment Commission and debug newly built machines both in-house and at customer sites Diagnose controls, electrical, pneumatic, robot, and conveyor-related issues during machine startup Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to identify root causes and drive solutions Support machine integration, testing, FATs, SATs, and customer acceptance activities Assist with the integration of robotics, vision systems, motion control, sensors, and other automation technologies Provide technical support throughout the full project lifecycle, from build through installation and commissioning Travel to customer sites in Canada and the United States as required

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required (Electrical Engineering preferred)
• 5-8+ years of experience in Controls software or PLC Programming
• Strong hands-on experience with Siemens PLCs and TIA Portal -Experience in machine building, industrial automation, manufacturing or systems integration environments
• Strong troubleshooting capabilities involving: PLCs and HMIs Electrical systems and wiring Pneumatics Machine safety Sensors and conveyors Robotics integration
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose machine issues with limited documentation
• Ability to travel to customer sites in Canada and the United States

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLC experience

We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position.

Vacancy: This posting is for a currently vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position.