Position OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled PLC Programmer with hands-on experience in SICK PLCs and industrial automation systems. The ideal candidate will design, program, test, and maintain PLC-based control systems, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and reliability in our automated processes. This role involves close collaboration with mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver robust automation solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and implement control logic using SICK PLCs and related automation software (e.g., SICK Flexi Soft, SICK Safety Designer, SICK Sensor Integration Gateway).Program, test, and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and industrial communication networks (Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus, etc.).Integrate SICK safety systems and sensors (LiDAR, light curtains, encoders, safety controllers) into automation and motion control systems.Perform system commissioning, start-up, and on-site support.Modify and optimize existing PLC programs for performance, reliability, and safety improvements.Create detailed documentation, including wiring diagrams, program flowcharts, and maintenance manuals.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, electrical, and IT) to ensure seamless system integration.Provide technical support and training for operators and maintenance personnel.Ensure all control systems comply with relevant safety standards.QualificationsRequired:Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or related field.3+ years of experience programming and commissioning PLCs, including SICK PLCs.Strong understanding of industrial safety systems and functional safety design principles.Experience with HMI design, industrial sensors, and networking protocols.Proficiency in reading and creating electrical schematics.Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.Preferred:Familiarity with robotic integration and machine vision.Knowledge of SCADA systems or OPC communication.Willingness to travel for on-site commissioning and support.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:Additional leaveCompany eventsCompany pensionEmployee assistance programFlexitimeOn-site parkingWork Location: In person