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 Guilherme do?

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

Where is Guilherme located?

Guilherme is based in Bloomington, IL.

What does Guilherme specialize in?

Guilherme works with Siemens, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, ABB, Festo and KUKA as a PLC Programmer on Automate America, the global professional marketplace for skilled talent across industrial, commercial, and residential work. Guilherme's skilled trades: Palletizing, Machinist, Welding, Ultrasonic Welding and Maintenance.

How do I connect with or hire Guilherme?

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

Guilherme — PLC Programmer

Guilherme, PLC Programmer in Bloomington, IL, works with Siemens, Allen Bradley / Rockwell, ABB and Festo.

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Guilherme

Contractor #46508

Primary Occupation

PLC Programmer

Bloomington, IL

years of experience

#46508

Industries Served

Electrical IndustryAutomotiveInternetIndustrial AutomationRoboticsWarehousing IndustryManufacturingEducation IndustryComputer ScienceEnergy

Languages

English

Conversational

Spanish

Conversational

Portuguese

Conversational

Work Preferences

✓Willing to Travel 60+ Miles

Work History on Automate America

5yrsOn Platform

Documents on File

Resume

Programming Skills 11

Allen Bradley / Rockwell

GuardLogix, RSLogix, FactoryTalk, RSLogix 5000, FactoryTalk View, SLC 500, MicroLogix Series, RSLogix 500, CompactLogix, Studio 5000, RSLinx, RSView32, ControlLogix 5000

7 yrs★★★★☆

Siemens

Simatic, S7, TIA Portal, WINCC, SIMATIC S7-300, S7-1500, MicroWIN, Simatic Manager 5.5/5.6, Simamics S120,

6 yrs★★★★☆

ABB

★★☆☆☆

Festo

★★☆☆☆

KUKA

KRC4

★★☆☆☆

SICK

★★☆☆☆

Comau

C5G

★★☆☆☆

JavaScript

★★☆☆☆

AutoCAD

Electrical

★★☆☆☆

Angular JS

Javascript

★★☆☆☆

Tenure

platinum

Skills

silver

Profile

silver

About Me

Over the past 10 years I have been working as a software designer and consultant, being part of great teams on large projects in Brazil, Latin America and US.

4 years ago I founded a technology startup for industry 4.0, bringing connectivity to machines and industrial equipments.

Currently i'm allowed to work in US with B1 in lieu of H1B visa.

Skilled Trades 6

Palletizing

★★★★☆

Several projects mainly using ABB 4axis robots and Siemens PLC

Machinist

★★★★☆

PLC, HMI, Motion and Electrics expertise on Metal mechanics area, filling and packing machines

Welding

★★☆☆☆

Ultrasonic Welding

★★☆☆☆

Maintenance

★★☆☆☆

Manager

★★☆☆☆

Software Competencies 3

Allen Bradley

GuardLogix

SINAMICS

Professional Competencies 10

Commissioning

★★★★☆

Design

★★☆☆☆

installation and commissioning

★★☆☆☆

Machining

★★★★☆

Management

★★★★☆

project development

★★☆☆☆

Project Management

★★☆☆☆

Robotics

★★☆☆☆

SCADA

★★☆☆☆

Software development

★★★★☆

Applications 16

Assembly

★★☆☆☆

Commissioning

★★☆☆☆

Configuration

★★☆☆☆

Development

★★☆☆☆

HMI

★★☆☆☆

Installation

★★☆☆☆

Integration

★★☆☆☆

Machining

★★☆☆☆

Maintenance

★★☆☆☆

Material Handling

★★☆☆☆

Palletizing

★★☆☆☆

Pick and Place

★★☆☆☆

Powertrain

★★☆☆☆

Training

★★☆☆☆

Ultrasonic Welding

★★☆☆☆

Welding

★★☆☆☆

Tools, Machines & Equipment 1

Machining Centers

My Business

Company Name

KROSS Automacao

Work Experience5

Festo

SAS

Rockwell

Comau S.p.A

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA)

Education / Training / Certificates1

Comau

Facilities Worked At2

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA)

Betim (Brasil), Goiana (Brasil)

Jan 2015 – Feb 2020

Unilever

Suape (Brasil)

Mar 2012 – May 2013

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

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