What is a PLC Programmer?

A PLC Programmer writes and maintains code for Programmable Logic Controllers that automate industrial machinery. They use programming languages like ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagrams to control manufacturing processes.

What PLC brands are most in demand?

The most sought-after PLC brands are Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation), Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, and Schneider Electric. Allen-Bradley and Siemens dominate the North American market, while Mitsubishi and Omron are common in automotive applications.

How do I become a PLC Programmer?

Start with an electrical engineering, automation, or mechatronics degree. Gain hands-on experience with common PLC brands through internships or entry-level positions. Earn manufacturer certifications like Rockwell Level 1-4 or Siemens Certified Professional. Build a portfolio of successful projects.

R is a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.

R is based in Lincolnshire, England.

What does R specialize in?

R works with Mitsubishi, Omron, Red Lion, Siemens and Wonderware as a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. R's skilled trades: Software and Support.

How do I connect with or hire R?

Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. R can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

R — PLC Programmer

R, PLC Programmer in Lincolnshire, England, works with Mitsubishi, Omron, Red Lion and Siemens.

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Primary Occupation

PLC Programmer

Lincolnshire, England

#16172

Industries Served

PharmaceuticalManufacturingEnergyHealthcareIndustrial AutomationPackagingChemical ProcessingWater TreatmentCoalAirline IndustryFood and BeverageForestry

Languages

English

Conversational

English speaking.

Conversational

French

Conversational

German

Conversational

Work History on Automate America

8yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Tenure

platinum

Skills

silver

Profile

silver

Programming Skills 11

Mitsubishi

★★☆☆☆

Omron

★★☆☆☆

Red Lion

★★☆☆☆

Siemens

S5, S7-400

★★☆☆☆

Wonderware

Intouch

★★☆☆☆

Autodesk

★★☆☆☆

Lincoln Electric

★★☆☆☆

Integra

☆☆☆☆☆

Microsoft

Project

☆☆☆☆☆

Schneider Electric

quantum

☆☆☆☆☆

Adept

T2 Controller

☆☆☆☆☆

Skilled Trades 2

Software

Support

Software Competencies 4

AutoCAD

FactoryTalk Studio

RSLogix 5

Wonderware- Intouch

Professional Competencies 14

Acceptance Testing

control and monitoring

Design

Experiments

Fieldbus

installation and commissioning

Ladder Logic

Manufacturing

Mechanical Engineering

Motor Control

Process Control

SCADA

Software development

system design

Applications 23

Automation

Baggage Handling

Commissioning

DCS

Design

DIstribution

Engineering

filtration

Gas Turbine

HMI

Installation

Manufacturing

Motor Drives

Packaging

Palletizing

Power

Power Station

Safety Systems

Servo Drives

Treatment Plants

Turbine Controls

Waste Water

Waste Water Treatment

Eligibility

✓US citizen

Work Experience4

Schlumberger

Dematic

Automation Engineering Ltd.

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What is a PLC Programmer?: A PLC Programmer writes and maintains code for Programmable Logic Controllers that automate industrial machinery. They use programming languages like ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagrams to control manufacturing processes.
What PLC brands are most in demand?: The most sought-after PLC brands are Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation), Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, and Schneider Electric. Allen-Bradley and Siemens dominate the North American market, while Mitsubishi and Omron are common in automotive applications.
How do I become a PLC Programmer?: Start with an electrical engineering, automation, or mechatronics degree. Gain hands-on experience with common PLC brands through internships or entry-level positions. Earn manufacturer certifications like Rockwell Level 1-4 or Siemens Certified Professional. Build a portfolio of successful projects.
What does R do?: R is a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is R located?: R is based in Lincolnshire, England.
What does R specialize in?: R works with Mitsubishi, Omron, Red Lion, Siemens and Wonderware as a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. R's skilled trades: Software and Support.
How do I connect with or hire R?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. R can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.

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