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Process control programmer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in process control programmer job postings.
Sample process control programmer requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in process control programming.
  • Expert knowledge in PLC programming and development.
  • Proficiency with HMI/SCADA development.
  • Understanding of industrial networking, communication protocols and other process control system components.
Sample required process control programmer soft skills
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Process control programmer job description example 1

Japs-Olson process control programmer job description

$1,000 Stay-On Bonus.

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Data Processing Programmer

Founded in 1907 Japs-Olson is an industry leader in direct mail services and commercial printing. Our purpose is to move ideas from our customers' minds to the world. To accomplish this, we need enthusiastic and hardworking individuals to support our team. Japs-Olson offers great benefits as well as opportunities for advancement and overtime.

Japs-Olson Company is seeking an innovative team player to fill a position within our Data Processing department on our 1st shift (6am-2pm ). Primary responsibilities include performing data operations such as conversion, address hygiene, and postal presort, as well as variable document composition and file creation for commercial print projects.

Ideal candidates have strong verbal and written communication skills, with at least 2 years of experience in the mail industry. Knowledge of computer programs used for data processing and direct mail setup including TSS, GMC, Adobe, Microsoft, and postal software is expected. We pursue quick learners with the ability to output accurate deliverables in a fast paced production environment.

At Japs-Olson, we value Continuous Improvement (CI) and believe that each employee is a key attribute in making the company better. We strongly value candidates who possess an understanding of CI concepts and hold themselves accountable for identifying improvement ideas.

Company Benefits:

  • $1,000 Stay-On Bonus
  • Located on the bus line
  • Affordable medical insurance
  • 401K retirement savings with company match
  • Health Savings Account program with company match
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off

Responsibilities:

  • Produce assigned data and layout work in conformance with customer requirements and Japs-Olson quality & productivity standards using a variety of software tools.
  • Troubleshoot DP-related issues in Production Departments.
  • Interface directly with Sales/CSR's.
  • Internalize posted department values and model them in daily work.
  • Responsible for Personal Progression Path.
  • Drive improvement in any areas of endeavor.
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Knowledge of how your efforts help achieve Japs-Olson Company's organizational objectives
  • Follow management system procedures, 5S and Standard Work instructions
  • Follow document control procedures (if applicable)
  • Knowledge of the Management Policy Statement (ISO) and organizational and departmental objectives
  • Participate in fixing problems through the Corrective Action System (CAR System) and help improve processes and products

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of computer programs used for data processing and direct mail letter setup such as TSS, GMC, Quadient Inspire, BCC Ignite, Adobe, Microsoft products, postal software and others
  • Problem solving skills
  • Possess an understanding of continuous improvement concepts
  • 2 or 4 year Computer Science or Programming degree or completion of industry-specific training course (or appropriate industry work experience)
  • Experience in direct mail data processing to include data hygiene and variable document composition
  • Ability to work effectively with all levels of company staff

*$1,000 Stay-On Bonus: $500 paid after 90 days of continuous employment. Additional $500 paid after 180 days of continuous employment

*All applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.

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Process control programmer job description example 2

Lactalis process control programmer job description

Lactalis North America is currently seeking candidates to join our Maintenance team in Nampa, Idaho.

Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals worldwide, committed to providing healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together every day. At Lactalis, our core values of AMBITION,ENGAGEMENT, and SIMPLICITYare at the heart of everything we do.

If you're looking for a unique experience with a company that offers strong brands, professional expertise, and a dynamic work environment that champions entrepreneurial spirt, hands-on responsibility and real opportunity for career development, we want to hear from you!

Lactalis North America: inviting you to share with us your STORY, your PASSION, and your EXPERTISE.

From your PASSION to ours

The E-tech position will be responsible for the development, management, and enhancement of PLC's. This also includes working with contractors on large projects, providing training to other Technicians or supervisors, and being on call during weekends and nights. Assist with the design, program, and management of HMI's as well as any other duties as needed.

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

· Program, troubleshoot and repair the following PLCs: Allen Bradley Micrologix, CompactLogix, ControlLogix, Schneider Electric Premium and Twido lines, Modicon Modular PACs (i.e. BMX P34), Siemens Standard (S7-300) line, Omron NJ501 Line.

· Program, troubleshoot and repair the following Motor Control: Allen Bradley PowerFlex 5,500 and 700 lines of VFDs, Schneider/Telemecanique Altivar VFDs, SEW Eurodrive, Danfoss, and ELAU Pacdrive.

· Program, troubleshoot and repair the following Robotics: Kuka arms for palletizing, cutting, stirring, etc. and Fanuc pick and place arms.

· Program, troubleshoot and repair HMI PC's, write modify PLC program logic as required, and troubleshoot or repair peripheral devices, temperature, pH, flow, conductivity controllers, VFD's as needed.

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

Education & Experience

· Minimum three years modifying, specifying, designing and implementing automated control systems.

· Minimum two years programming, debugging and troubleshooting automated control system and their related components.

· Background in Allen Bradley PLC programming: RSLogix500, RSlogix5000, RSNetWorx

· Background in Allen Bradley HMI programming: Factory TalkME, Factory TalkSE, RSView32, PanelBuilder32

· Familiarity with DeviceNet, ControllNet and Ethernet (networking).

· Familiarity with Process Control, Sensors, Transducers and VFD's.

· Comfortable working in the plant on devices and in electrical panels.

· Must be available for after hour and weekend coverage. (On-Call)

· Actively participate in any new equipment related to automation and integration

· Ongoing training as needed to stay current with new technology

· Preferred knowledge Schneider / Siemens PLC's

Specialized Knowledge & Skills

PLCs:

· Allen Bradley Micrologix, CompactLogix and ControlLogix lines

· Schneider Electric Premium and Twido lines

· Modicon modular PACs (i.e. BMX P34)

· Siemens Standard (S7-300) line

· Omron NJ501 line

· Motor Control:

· Allen Bradley PowerFlex 5, 500 and 700 lines of VFDs

· Schneider/Telemecanique Altivar VFDs

· SEW Eurodrive

· Danfoss

· ELAU Pacdrive

Robotics:

· Kuka arms for palletizing, cutting, stirring etc

· Fanuc pick & place arms

· Program, troubleshoot and repair HMI PC's in the facility.

· Write or modify PLC program logic as required.

· Troubleshoot and repair peripheral devices, temperature, pH, flow, conductivity controllers, VFD's as needed.

Requirements

PLCs:

· Allen Bradley Micrologix, CompactLogix and ControlLogix lines

· Schneider Electric Premium and Twido lines

· Modicon modular PACs (i.e. BMX P34)

· Siemens Standard (S7-300) line

· Omron NJ501 line

· Motor Control:

· Allen Bradley PowerFlex 5, 500 and 700 lines of VFDs

· Schneider/Telemecanique Altivar VFDs

· SEW Eurodrive

· Danfoss

· ELAU Pacdrive

Robotics:

· Kuka arms for palletizing, cutting, stirring etc

· Fanuc pick & place arms

· Program, troubleshoot and repair HMI PC's in the facility.

· Write or modify PLC program logic as required.

· Troubleshoot and repair peripheral devices, temperature, pH, flow, conductivity controllers, VFD's as needed.
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Updated March 14, 2024

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