PLC Programmer

PRIME-X INDUSTRIAL SERVICES

Austin, TX Job Details Contract $35 - $50 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications Process optimization English Quality assurance System testing Manufacturing Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled PLC Programmer to join our innovative manufacturing team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge industrial controls, robotics, and automation technologies in a fast-paced environment committed to excellence.

Required Qualifications:

Valid U.S. work authorization/visa Advanced English proficiency Minimum 3 years of proven PLC programming experience Prior verifiable experience working at Tesla (mandatory) Duties Troubleshoot and repair PLC systems, industrial controls, and robotic automation equipment to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. Configure human-machine interface (HMI) systems for operator interaction with automated processes, ensuring intuitive operation and real-time data monitoring. Integrate industrial networks and distributed control systems (DCS) to facilitate seamless communication between machinery, sensors, and control devices. Collaborate with mechanical engineers and robotics specialists to program industrial robotic systems such as Fanuc robots or vision inspection systems for quality assurance. Support lean manufacturing initiatives by optimizing control processes, reducing waste, and enhancing operational efficiency through automation improvements. Assist in the installation of PLC hardware components, including sensors, actuators, drives, and industrial electrical systems. Conduct regular system testing and validation to ensure compliance with safety standards such as CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices). Document all programming activities, system configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and maintenance records thoroughly. Experience Proven experience in PLC programming within an industrial or manufacturing environment with a focus on automation controls. Strong knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), including configuration, and troubleshooting. Familiarity with industrial robotic systems such as Fanuc or similar brands; robot programming experience is highly desirable. Expertise in configuring human-machine interface (HMI) systems for operator control panels. Understanding of industrial electrical systems—including schematics reading—and mechanical knowledge related to tooling and machining processes. Experience working with industrial networks like Ethernet/IP or Profibus for system communication. Knowledge of vision inspection systems and automation tools used in quality assurance processes. Strong troubleshooting skills in complex industrial equipment; ability to diagnose issues quickly using engineering principles. Join us as a PLC Programmer where your technical mastery will shape the future of manufacturing automation! We value innovation-driven professionals eager to push boundaries in industrial controls while supporting continuous improvement efforts across our operations.

Pay:

$35.00 - $50.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person