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planxsolution.com
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Company Description – PlanX Solutions
PlanX Solutions is a specialized Human Resources Consulting and Talent Acquisition firm dedicated to connecting organizations with high-quality talent across Manufacturing, Engineering, Automotive, Industrial, EPC, and Corporate functions. We partner with leading organizations to provide recruitment, executive search, HR consulting, organizational development, and workforce solutions that enable sustainable business growth. Our focus is on delivering the right talent through a structured, transparent, and value-driven approach.
Position Details
Position Title: Automation Engineer – PLC Programming
Department: Automation
Reporting To: Automation Manager / Engineering Head
Role Description
Purpose of the Role:
The Automation Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and troubleshooting PLC, HMI, and electrical control systems for new automation projects. The role involves programming, control panel design, electrical schematics, robotics integration, and continuous process automation to improve manufacturing productivity and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
· Develop and maintain PLC programs for automation projects.
· Design and implement PLC-based control circuits.
· Develop HMI applications, including analog and digital screen design.
· Develop PLC programs for analog and servo-based applications.
· Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for automation projects.
· Design electrical drawings using E-CAD software.
· Coordinate with suppliers for project execution and component requirements.
· Improve manufacturing productivity through automation initiatives.
· Troubleshoot PLC systems (Mitsubishi, Delta, and similar platforms).
· Develop and integrate Cobot/Robot programming.
· Validate PLC logic and optimize ladder logic for standardization.
· Conduct PLC and automation training for engineers and technicians.
· Support commissioning, testing, and debugging of automation systems.
· Ensure timely completion of automation projects while maintaining quality standards.
Client Details
Client Name: Leading MNC Manufacturing Company
Industry: Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Company Overview:
A globally recognized manufacturing organization known for its commitment to operational excellence, innovation, quality, and sustainable growth. The company offers excellent career opportunities, structured learning, and exposure to world-class manufacturing practices.
Location
Job Location: Bangalore
Work Mode: On-site
Experience:
· Diploma (DME): Minimum 5 Years
· B.E./B.Tech: Minimum 3 Years
Relevant Experience:
Hands-on experience in PLC Programming, HMI Development, Electrical Control Systems, Industrial Automation, and Manufacturing Projects.
Skills Required
Technical Skills:
· PLC Programming (Mitsubishi, Delta, Siemens or equivalent)
· HMI Programming and Screen Development
· PLC Ladder Logic Development
· Servo Motion Control Applications
· Electrical Control Circuit Design
· Electrical CAD (E-CAD / AutoCAD Electrical)
· Robot & Cobot Programming
· Automation System Commissioning
· BOM Preparation
· Industrial Troubleshooting
· Manufacturing Automation
· Control Panel Design
Functional Skills:
· Project Planning & Execution
· Supplier Coordination
· Productivity Improvement through Automation
· Root Cause Analysis
· Preventive & Corrective Troubleshooting
· Documentation and Technical Reporting
Behavioral Competencies:
· Analytical Thinking
· Problem Solving
· Leadership
· Communication Skills
· Attention to Detail
· Initiative & Innovation
· Team Collaboration
· Time Management
· Decision Making
· Ownership & Accountability
Education Qualification:
· Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME), or
· B.E./B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or Mechatronics
Preferred Qualification:
Certification in PLC Programming, Industrial Automation, Robotics, or Motion Control Systems will be an added advantage.
Certifications (if any):
· Siemens PLC
· Mitsubishi PLC
· Delta PLC
· Industrial Automation
· Robot/Cobot Programming (Preferred)
Additional Requirements
· Strong knowledge of PLC Programming and HMI Development.
· Expertise in Electrical Control Circuits and Panel Design.
· Ability to read and interpret Electrical Drawings.
· Hands-on experience with E-CAD / AutoCAD Electrical.
· Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
· Experience in Manufacturing Automation Projects.
· Ability to lead automation projects independently.
· Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Key Success Indicators
· Timely completion of PLC and Automation Projects.
· Standardization of PLC Ladder Logic across processes.
· Successful validation of PLC Logic and HMI Applications.
· Reduction in automation project costs through optimized PLC programming.
· Improved manufacturing productivity through automation initiatives.
· Accurate BOM preparation and Electrical CAD documentation.
· Successful Robot/Cobot integration and commissioning.
· Effective knowledge transfer and training of automation team members.
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