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 Alejandro do?

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

Where is Alejandro located?

Alejandro is based in Hermosillo, Sonora.

What does Alejandro specialize in?

Alejandro works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Fanuc, Festo, Kawasaki and Pilz as a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Alejandro's skilled trades: Welding, Palletizing and Support.

How do I connect with or hire Alejandro?

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

Alejandro — PLC Programmer

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Alejandro

Contractor #41901

Primary Occupation

PLC Programmer

Hermosillo, Sonora

years of experience

#41901

Industries Served

AutomotiveConstructionInformation TechnologyIndustrial Automation

Languages

Spanish / English

Conversational

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

Work History on Automate America

7yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 6

Allen Bradley / Rockwell

1756 ControlLogix Modules, FactoryTalk, GuardLogix, Panelview, RSLogix

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Fanuc

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Festo

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Kawasaki

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Pilz

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Vigel

Fanuc

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Tenure

platinum

Profile

silver

Skills

bronze

About Me

Experience with launch of new production lines

Skilled Trades 3

Welding

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Palletizing

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Support

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Software Competencies 3

Allen Bradley

Allen Bradley Cotrollogix

FactoryTalk Studio

Professional Competencies 5

Commissioning

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Debugging

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Design

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installation and commissioning

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Robotics

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Applications 11

Assembly

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Commissioning

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Configuration

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HMI

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Installation

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Integration

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Palletizing

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Robotic Programming

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Servo Drives

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Training

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Welding

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Work Experience5

Universidad Tecnolgica de Hermosillo

2013

2013 Universidad Tecnolgica de Hermosillo Certificate Title Higher Technical College

2004 – 2017

Magna, Assembly (2004-2017) Projects: CD3 Multiple automation projects in automatic cells with changes in PLC Robots and HMI Several internal integrations of the pedestals department Projects: CD4 Launch support wheel house Magna LVM Liberty MO Launch support Flexible Lines with CIMS Magna Formex Automotive Launch support D2XX Lines V PLC: Allen Bradley Control Logix 5000 Pilz HMI: Factory talk Net: Device net, Ethernet IO Robot's programing Fanuc

2002 – 2003

Irmi, Automation Projects (2002-2003) Projects Escort Lines: Removing robot already installed and changing them by other models Since they went to the focus model. Focus Lines: Installation of robots in automatic cells for Focus model Rebalance of times cycles for the increase of production from 14 JPH to 32 JPH with the installation in the automatic cell of 5 more robots Integration of automatic cell for the manufacture of the ceiling with two Models this counts of 2 robots one of them with 7 axes to do the Palletizing in the racks the other one to make all the welding with Servo gun PLC: Allen Bradley plc's SLC 505, Control Logix 5000 HMI: panel view 1400 e Net: Device net Robot's programing Kawasaki, Fanuc

Ford Motor Company

1990 – 2002

Ford Motor Co. (Hermosillo Sonora, 1990-2002) PLC: Symax, Allen Bradley plc's SLC 503,504, 505 Net, RIO, Data Highway Plus (DH+) Robot's programing Kawasaki Projects Escort Lines: Installation of robots in automatic cells for wagoner model Rebalancing of robot workloads in 4 door Lines with Symax plc:s Programming changes in auto cells and manual station And all the necessary electrical changes Focus Lines: Installation of robots in automatic cells for Focus model Add robots and Rebalancing workloads Programming changes in auto cells with Allen Bradley plc's SLC 505 And all the necessary electrical changes PLC;s: Allen Bradley plc's 505 HMI panel view 1400 e Net: Device net Robot's programing Kawasaki, Fanuc Additional and interest training Kawasaki Robot Programming Fanuc PLC ControlLogix Guard Logix Festo didactics pneumatic plc's Festo Networks. VFD PLC;S Allen Bradley HMI: Factory talk Net: Device net, Ethernet IO Robot's programing Fanuc

PLC Programmer

Magna

Apr 2004 – Mar 2017

Controls Engineer Projects: CD3 Multiple automation projects in automatic cells with changes in PLC Robots and HMI Several internal integrations of the pedestals department Projects: CD4

Facilities Worked At1

Massiv Automated Systems

Toronto Ca.

Aug 2017 – Present

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 Alejandro do?: Alejandro is a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work.
Where is Alejandro located?: Alejandro is based in Hermosillo, Sonora.
What does Alejandro specialize in?: Alejandro works with Allen Bradley / Rockwell, Fanuc, Festo, Kawasaki and Pilz as a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Alejandro's skilled trades: Welding, Palletizing and Support.
How do I connect with or hire Alejandro?: Create a free profile on Automate America and send a connection or contract request from this profile. Alejandro can then respond and coordinate the work directly through the platform.