Valeo
PLC Specialist
Reno, NV · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of PLC programming experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or another relevant engineering discipline; experience in lieu of education will be considered.
About the job
Programs and troubleshoots PLCs and oversees manufacturing-line ramp-up for automated robotic and vision systems.
What you'll do
- Modify and optimize PLC programs for complex automation processes, including multi-station processing and pick-and-place.
- Design and implement control architectures integrating PLCs, sensors, actuators, robotics, motion control, and vision systems.
- Develop repeatable process standards and reduce cycle times by resolving bottlenecks.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of PLC programming experience; experience in lieu of education will be considered.
- Experience programming PLCs in a high-speed industrial environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or another relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.
Nice to have
- PLC programming with Allen-Bradley and experience with Fanuc, ABB, or Kuka robotic systems.
- Experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and Keyence or Cognex vision systems.
Tools
Allen-Bradley PLCs, IEC 61131-3, Ladder Diagram, Keyence, Cognex, Variable Frequency Drives, Fanuc, ABB
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