PLC Programmer Job at Aegis Worldwide, Franklin Park, IL

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  • Aegis Worldwide
  • Franklin Park, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled PLC Programmer to join a rapidly growing manufacturer. This is an exciting chance to work with a smaller, fast-paced organization of 100+ employees that values innovation, safety, and delivering high-quality solutions to customers worldwide.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop, commission, and troubleshoot advanced control systems for electrode and electric boilers.

  • Program PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and related systems (hardware, network, and software).

  • Conduct factory and field testing of control systems, I/O, and safety interlocks.

  • Ensure compliance with NEC and UL508a standards.

  • Create operating procedures, training materials, and user guides.

  • Provide customer technical support and training (remote, phone, and on-site).

  • Collaborate with electrical engineers and managers on various engineering initiatives.

Travel & Schedule

  • ~50% travel: typically Monday–Friday, with occasional weekends.

  • Paid travel time + time-and-a-half for hours over 40.

  • $65 per diem for meals + company card.

  • When not traveling, work onsite at Franklin Park with two hybrid days per week after 6 months.

  • Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm.

What We’re Looking For

  • Associate’s Degree or High School Diploma/GED required.

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in PLC programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

  • PLC technical certification preferred.

  • Strong background in electrical design, diagnostics, and problem-solving.

  • Proficiency with PLC automation software (Studio 5000, Siemens TIA Portal, STEP 7, WinCC).

  • Experience with ControlLogix, CompactLogix, and S7-1200 controllers.

  • Knowledge of communication protocols: Modbus, BACnet, Ethernet/IP, Profibus.

  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation drawings.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Nice to Have: Prior boiler industry experience.

Interview Process

  1. 30-minute video interview with hiring team.

  2. 90-minute onsite interview with technical team.

Why Join?

This role offers the stability of a growing manufacturing company paired with the earning potential of regular travel and overtime. If you’re motivated by hands-on engineering challenges, customer-facing work, and a strong compensation structure, this is an opportunity worth considering.

Location: Franklin Park, IL (with 50% travel)

Compensation: $40–50/hr + overtime + per diem

Job Tags

Daily paid, Work at office, Remote work, Worldwide, Monday to Friday, 2 days per week,

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