Job Description

Firomar Inc. is an advanced clean-energy manufacturing company based in Binghamton, NY. We design and produce FIROTHERM™ panelized building-envelope systems that improve building performance through automation, off-site manufacturing, and continuous insulation.

As we scale production, we are expanding our automation team and looking for technically inclined operators to grow with us.

This is a full-time, on-site PLC Machine Operator / Automation Technician role based in Binghamton, NY .

You will operate and support PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment , including our primary molding line ( TH10). Prior experience on this specific machine is not required —training and mentorship will be provided. The ideal candidate has a PLC background , understands how automated systems work, and can learn complex machine operations quickly.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, monitoring performance, troubleshooting PLC-, electrical-, and mechanical issues, and working with engineering to optimize production while maintaining safety and quality standards.

• Operate and monitor PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment
• Learn full TH10 machine operation through hands-on training
• Read and interpret PLC ladder logic and HMI interfaces
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and automation issues
• Perform basic maintenance and sensor replacements
• Assist with commissioning and automation improvements
• Maintain production logs and follow safety procedures

• Experience working with PLC-controlled machinery (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or similar)
• Ability to read ladder logic and basic control schematics
• Manufacturing or industrial experience preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working hands-on with live equipment
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training a plus

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