Client/Server Programmer jobs in La Crosse, WI

About This Opportunity

The Programmer II is an integral member of the electrical team and is responsible for creating complex programs in support of the custom equipment and automation provided by GFS.

Global Finishing Solutions (GFS) is the leading manufacturer of paint booths and finishing systems for a wide variety of industries. Our strength is in custom building finishing equipment to meet the unique needs of each customer. From sales and engineering to marketing and manufacturing, this variety of work makes our jobs exciting. As a mid-size manufacturing company, our employees are best supported through direct interaction with their co-workers.

What You Will Do

• Create accurate control ladder diagrams, PLC and PC based control schemes
• Establish efficient power, wiring, and control standards in a short timeline. Clearly present all data analysis and recommendations. Monitor controls and equipment via remote connection
• Complete the design of complex systems that integrate hardware and software
• Interpret equipment requests and develop design specifications
• Design controls systems including HMIs and touchscreen
• Maintain an understanding of industrial controls and their application in the finishing industry
• Assist with commissioning, preventive maintenance, emergency response, consulting, warranty, repair and technical direction on industrial electrical equipment
• Lead or participate in multi-discipline product development and corrective action teams to address product cost, quality, and delivery concerns.

What You Have to Offer

• Associate's Degree with 7-12 years of experience or Bachelor's Degree with 3-8 years of experience or Master's Degree with 0-6 years of experience
• Demonstrated subject matter proficiency in core products, technologies, and/or standards

What We Have to Offer

• We offer a competitive compensation package, generous incentive plan, 401k and profit sharing, health, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability.
• Development and career advancement opportunities.

Careers at Global Finishing Solutions

A rapidly growing business, we are continuously seeking candidates to fill both new and vacant positions.

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About Us

Recognized worldwide, Global Finishing Solutions (GFS) is the leading manufacturer of paint booths and finishing systems for a wide variety of industries - including automotive collision repair, aviation, industrial manufacturing, marine, military and defense, rail and transit, trucking and wood finishing. Our strength is in custom building finishing equipment to meet the unique needs of each customer. From sales and engineering to marketing and manufacturing, this variety of work makes our jobs exciting.

Learn More About Us

GFS is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. Veterans, women, and minorities are encouraged to apply. GFS does not discriminate based on race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender-identity or any other characteristic protected by law.