Job Opportunity at IT8 Software - Your Engineering Partner IT8 USA Corporation, based in Austin, Texas, is part of MiddleGround Capital, a private equity firm headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 2004, IT8 began as a mechanical design and engineering office. Today, we deliver Body-in-White, warehouse automation, and industrial automation services across Europe, India, Mexico, Germany, and the United States. We are a leading Engineering company looking for an outstanding PLC Programmer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, programming, testing, and troubleshooting industrial automation systems to support customer production requirements. This role involves programming PLCs, integrating control systems, supporting equipment commissioning, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure automation solutions are delivered safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications. Key Responsibilities Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs using Allen-Bradley Studio 5000/RSLogix. Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. Design and implement PLC logic, machine sequences, and automation solutions for manufacturing systems. Commission, test, debug, and optimize automated production lines. Support installation, startup, and production ramp-up activities at customer facilities. Diagnose and resolve PLC, HMI, and automation-related issues during commissioning and production. Collaborate with engineering teams, customers, and field technicians to ensure project success. Ensure all automation systems comply with customer specifications, safety standards, and project requirements. Prepare technical documentation and provide project status updates as needed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 6 years of PLC programming experience , preferably within the automotive manufacturing industry. Required experience programming Allen-Bradley PLCs (Studio 5000/RSLogix) . Experience with Siemens TIA Portal/Step 7 is required. Strong understanding of industrial automation, electrical controls, sensors, and production equipment. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings. Advanced English communication skills (spoken and written). Availability to travel extensively and temporarily relocate within the United States based on project demands. Must be authorized to work in the US.

We offer:

A great opportunity to join a dynamic project with a high potential for growth. Competitive compensation package. Flexibility, teamwork and a great work environment. Negotiable retribution according to experience Does this opportunity sound interesting to you? We look forward to receiving your application! You can apply directly through this job posting. IT8 is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as defined by law. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization

Pay:

$22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Language:

Spanish (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Fremont, CA 94537: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person