Hiring: PLC programmer / controls Specialist - Controls (2nd shift) Company: ZF Group Location: Gray Court, SC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:20:19 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, AutoCAD, CAD, PLC, Systems Design About the job Experience: •5+ years of related experience •2+ years of experience in electrical engineering, control system design and installation utilizing PLC’s ladder logic, variable frequency drives and servo control systems Required Skills: •Diagnose and resolve equipment control system failures by identifying deficiencies in operation, design, and maintenance controls. •Design and implement long-term corrective actions, including control system upgrades, equipment replacement strategies, and program revisions to improve reliability. •Basic knowledge of industrial communication networks such as Ethernet, Profibus, and related protocols. •Develop, modify, and optimize PLC and PC-based control system programs to enhance equipment performance. •Provide expertise in hardware, software, electrical, and power transmission control systems, improving safety, reliability, and operational efficiency. •Partner cross-functionally with manufacturing engineering and customers to improve automation and equipment control systems. •Support shop floor users through troubleshooting, training, and technical assistance for PLC applications and manufacturing control systems. •Maintain control system documentation, backups, and continuous improvement initiatives to maximize manufacturing equipment uptime. Qualifications: •High school diploma or GED equivalent / 2-5+ years of related experience Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!