Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTI) is a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a broad range of mineral and mineral-based products, related systems and services. MTI serves a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including household and personal care, paper, foundry, steel, construction and environmental solutions around the world. The company reported global sales of $2.1 billion in 2024.MTI focuses on two major segments - Consumer & Specialties and Engineered Solutions. Our Consumer & Specialities segment offers technologically enhanced products to consumer-driven end markets plus specialty additives that become functional components in a variety of consumer and industrial goods. This segment includes our Household & Personal Care and Specialty Additives product lines. The Household & Personal Care product line provides mineral-to-market products that serve consumer-oriented end markets including Pet Care, Personal Care, Fabric Care, Edible Oil, and Renewable Fuel Purification. Our Specialty Additives product line provides mineral-based technologies serving Paper, Packaging, Sealants & Adhesives, Paint & Coatings, Ceramics, Plastics, Food & Pharmaceutical markets. Our Engineered Solutions segment offers advanced process technologies and solutions that are designed to improve our customers' manufacturing processes and projects. This segment includes our High-Temperature Technologies and Environmental & Infrastructure product lines. Our High-Temperature Technologies product line offers specially-formulated blends and technologies primarily for Foundry and Steelmaking industries. Our Environmental & Infrastructure product line provides waterproofing, water purification, remediation and other fluid management technologies for critical projects for Remediation, Water Purification, and Infrastructure. MTI is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all employees. In our offices around the world, our differences are respected and valued as essential to MTI's continued growth and innovation. Our goal is to ensure that all employees at MTI experience our workplace as a welcoming and respectful environment where they can achieve their full potential. What We Offer: Competitive pay, commensurate with experience Health/Dental/Vision plans 401k company match Life Insurance Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Educational Assistance Employee Assistance Plan Job Summary This job opening is for a PLC Programmer working in the Application Technology department of Minteq which is part of the Engineered Solutions segment of MTI. The Application Technology department houses the engineers and technicians who design, manage manufacturing, commission and maintain Minteq equipment across three product lines including Refractory, Wire and Laser. The PLC Programmer will be responsible for building ground up PLC programs in Allen Bradley and Siemens software. The programs will be used to operate custom Minteq equipment. Minteq commonly uses HMI interface screens for operators to interact with the equipment and programming the screens will also be required by the PLC programmer. This position will work remotely and travel as necessary to support new equipment product life cycle. Most travel is within the United States and includes various Minteq customer locations including Nucor, SDI, USS and Cleveland Cliffs steel mills. Also travel to our manufacturing locations for Factory Acceptance Testing. The PLC Programmer should be a self-starting employee who functions at a high level of capacity in several key areas, including having expertise in programming, electrical components and electrical schematics as well as developing various equipment upgrade designs for Minteq. The position is highly dynamic as it will be a mixture of office work along with time in the steel mills. This is considered a safety sensitive position therefore will be subject to random drug testing as required.