Senior PLC Programmer

Windsor, ON, Canada

The expected hourly compensation for this position is $38.00-$45.00. · Full-time

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Pay: The expected hourly compensation for this position is $38.00-$45.00.
Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: May 4, 2026

Original job description

Join Our Team as a Senior PLC Programmer!

Valiant TMS, a global industry leader, is seeking a talented and experienced Senior PLC Programmer to join our innovative team. In this role, you will work alongside a skilled group of professionals to design, program, and optimize control systems that drive cutting-edge manufacturing solutions. If you’re passionate about automation, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality results, this opportunity is for you!

What You’ll Get To Do

Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work closely with mechanical and controls engineering experts, as well as skilled trades professionals, throughout the programming, tryout, and installation phases of projects.
PLC Programming and Debugging: Execute PLC logic and programming tasks during the build and debug stages at our facilities and at customer sites during installation and launch phases.
Enhance Control Systems: Introduce programming enhancements to controls and logic systems based on customer changes or evolving manufacturing requirements.
Smart Device Integration: Configure and set up smart devices such as cameras, nut runners, and drives, integrating them into active projects.
Data Management: Collect data from machines according to specific customer requirements.
System Validation: Identify and resolve system issues, conduct tryouts, and validate I/O signals and interference zones.
Documentation: Thoroughly document all control logic changes in collaboration with the engineering team.
End-User Training: Train PLC end-users at customer locations, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth operations.
Travel Support: Travel locally and internationally to customer sites to provide on-site assistance, ensuring successful project execution.

What We Are Looking For

Experience: 5+ years of experience in designing, installing, commissioning, servicing, and troubleshooting pneumatic, mechanical, and electronic automated equipment in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Education: Completed College or university program in Electrical Engineering/Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or Robotic Studies.
Flexibility: Ability to adapt work hours to accommodate customer production timelines when necessary.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with various software platforms, including Rockwell, Siemens, and Omron and familiarity with integrating smart devices into automated systems.
Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Travel to the USA will be required.
Travel Readiness: Flexibility to travel to customer sites, including international locations.

What We Offer

Competitive health, dental, vision, employee assistance, and wellness benefits, beginning on the first day of employment.
Tuition reimbursement.
Pension, life, and disability insurance upon completion of the probationary period.
We believe in investing in our people. When you join our company, you become part of an organization that values your professional development and provides ample opportunities for career growth.
Work alongside a talented and diverse group of individuals who are dedicated to achieving excellence.
The chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in the machining and manufacturing industries.

The expected hourly compensation for this position is $38.00-$45.00. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skillset, or location. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Valiant TMS does not require Canadian work experience and does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen or assess applicants.

If you’re a results-driven professional with a passion for robotics and automation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of a team that’s revolutionizing the industry!

All applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with all applicable provincial/state and national laws.

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Responsibilities

The Senior PLC Programmer will collaborate with engineering experts to design and optimize control systems, execute PLC programming tasks, and enhance control systems based on customer requirements. Additionally, they will provide training to end-users and travel to customer sites for project execution.

Requirements

Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in automated equipment and a completed program in Electrical Engineering or related fields. Flexibility in work hours and proficiency with various software platforms are also required.

Skills

PLC Programming
Debugging
Control Systems
Automation
Data Management
System Validation
Documentation
End-User Training
Smart Device Integration
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Industrial Automation
Mechatronics
Robotic Studies
Problem-Solving
Software Proficiency

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Pension
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

PLC Programming
Debugging
Control Systems
Automation
Data Management
System Validation
Documentation
End-User Training
Smart Device Integration
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Industrial Automation
Mechatronics
Robotic Studies
Rockwell
Siemens
Omron
Pneumatic Equipment
Electronic Equipment
Manufacturing Solutions
Problem-Solving
Customer Support
Installation
Commissioning
Troubleshooting
Travel
Collaboration
Innovation
High-Quality Results
Cutting-Edge Technologies

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