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Akkodis · 3 days ago

PLC Control Engineer

Anderson Creek, NC

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

$30/hr - $40/hr

5+ years exp

Akkodis is a company seeking a PLC Control Engineer for a 12-month contract position located in Anderson, NC. The role involves programming and troubleshooting Siemens PLCs, supporting automation systems, and collaborating with production teams to ensure system reliability in a manufacturing environment.

Information Technology & Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Akash Jaiswal

Responsibilities

Program, modify, and troubleshoot Siemens S7-300, S7-400, and S7-1500 PLCs using SIMATIC Manager, TIA Portal, and Step 7

Support and maintain automation systems, robotics, and industrial conveyor systems

Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to resolve automation and electrical issues

Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic machinery

Ensure system reliability and process efficiency within the manufacturing environment

Maintain and update system documentation as needed

Qualification

Siemens PLCsSIMATIC ManagerTIA PortalStep 7Controls engineeringManufacturing experienceTroubleshooting skillsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Minimum 5+ years of controls engineering experience

Minimum 5+ years of manufacturing experience in a high-level industrial environment

Hands-on experience with Siemens PLCs (S7-300, S7-400, S7-1500)

Proficiency in SIMATIC Manager, TIA Portal, and Step 7

Strong troubleshooting, collaboration, and communication skills

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred; Associate's degree a plus

Experience with safety systems, PLCs, and light curtains preferred

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Additional voluntary benefits

An EAP program

Commuter benefits

A 401K plan

Paid Sick Leave

Holiday pay

Company

Akkodis

Glassdoor3.3

Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.

Zug, Zug, CHE

10001+ employees

https://www.akkodis.com

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