Location: Portugal Sodecia Group is recruiting 2 PLC Programmers / Robotics Technicians to join Sodecia GTAC in Europe. Main Responsibilities: Read and interpret drawings and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations. Test electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance. Maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment (MIG, spot, drawn arc, projection). Understand PLC ladder logic and text-based logic programs. Troubleshoot and program articulated robots. Design, develop, and program new PLC systems. Act as programming technical lead when required. Develop and implement standard engineering practices, providing detailed documentation upon project completion and start-up. Work closely with manufacturing to maximize cycle times. Write PLC logic. Interpret mechanical sequences. Other duties and projects as required by your Supervisor. Skills Profile: College or industry diploma in PLC programming, industrial electrical, and robotics equipment. Trade certification or apprenticeship is an asset. 3-5 years of work experience in the electrical and/or robotics programming field. Previous experience with Beckhoff Controls, Structured Text programming, and Indusoft HMI software is an asset. Previous experience with KUKA robots is an asset. Understanding of all aspects related to the manufacturing of automotive stamping, welding, processing, and automation. Strong understanding of safety protocols including OHSA, CSA, and ISO. Good understanding of the production environment, with strong analytical and math skills. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, along with excellent organizational abilities. Ability to work independently and in a team setting, seeking expertise from others when needed. Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining deadlines. Knowledge to use various electrical and electronic testing equipment. Ability to react appropriately in stressful situations. What we Offer: Excellent work conditions. Travel required in and out of the country as defined by project requirements and as requested by management. Report to Plant Manager. We will also accept any suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr