PLC Programmer

Post Date

Jul 14, 2025

Location

Plano,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

75024
US
Oct 11, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Electrical Engineering

Req #

LOU-793151

Pay Rate

$59 - $74 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

A client is looking for a PLC Programmer for a contract role based in Plano, TX. This employee will join a team of engineers and assist with the design of a new state of the art product going in stores. This programmer will be given the architecture/road map for the design and will complete some clean up on the drawing then will own the build process of the panel layout. They will be responsible for programming the PLC system and will own the debugging and testing. The scope of the design has already been drafted so now this employee just needs to come in and program and build. Ideally the client is looking for a mid-level candidate, however this team will take a senior individual as long as they fit within the price range. This is a 100% onsite position.

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Required Skills & Experience

- 3-5 years of programming within ladder logic from scratch (not looking for a maintenance tech)
o Specifically looking for skills within Automation Direct
- Basic automation and electric skills
o Knowledge of servo motors, conveyors, wiring
- Experience building PLC panels from selection, design, wiring

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Controls background

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.