PLC Programmer – Automated Packaging Solutions

One of our clients, a leading provider of Automated Factory Solutions for the packaging industry, is seeking a skilled and motivated PLC Programmer to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative automation projects with high-profile clients across North America and internationally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical and controls scope for projects, including design calculations, load studies, schematic development, control panel layouts, and commissioning
• Program PLC and PAC systems, primarily using Allen Bradley ControlLogix, including I/O mapping, sub-network communications, and code development based on client standards
• Develop HMI and operator interface applications using tools like PanelView Plus, FactoryTalk, and other user interface platforms
• Configure motion control systems, including servo and stepper drives (Allen Bradley Kinetix, Bosch Rexroth IndraDrive, VFDs), supporting both single and multi-axis applications
• Collaborate closely with mechanical design teams to ensure seamless system integration
• Interface with customers throughout the project lifecycle—providing progress updates, managing changes, and conducting onsite support and training
• Provide technical support for system integration projects, service tasks, and pre-sales engineering as needed

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience programming PLC-based systems using Allen Bradley ControlLogix
• Experience with HMI configuration using PanelView Plus, FactoryTalk, and enhanced PanelView platforms
• Familiarity with motion control systems, including Allen Bradley Kinetix (K6K, K300), Bosch Rexroth IndraDrive, and/or VFD systems
• Strong troubleshooting skills, along with effective communication and documentation abilities
• Proven ability to work well in a collaborative team environment and manage responsibilities across the design, development, testing, and commissioning phases
• Experience working with SCADA systems and industrial data collection/archiving is an asset

This role is ideal for a goal-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a direct impact on the design and implementation of complex automation systems.

Location: Burlington/Oakville Canada

Onsite Monday through Friday

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and retirement plan options.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.