# Ladder Logic

Skill · Manufacturing and Industrial

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/ladder-logic

Ladder logic is a graphical programming language used to program programmable logic controllers (PLCs), designed to visually resemble electrical relay wiring diagrams with rungs representing control logic. It is a core skill for electrical and automation engineers who build and maintain industrial control systems for manufacturing and process automation.

## Ladder Logic in the job market

- Open roles: 13
- Employers hiring: 7
- Last checked: September 13, 2026

## Asked for alongside Ladder Logic

Measured from the 13 open roles that name Ladder Logic, not from a curated list.

- [PLC Programming](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/plc-programming) — 11 roles (84.6%)
- [Hydraulics](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/hydraulics) — 5 roles (38.5%)
- [Welding](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/welding) — 4 roles (30.8%)

## Roles that use Ladder Logic

- [Electrical Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/electrical-engineer) — 3
- [Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/technician) — 2
- [Controls Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/controls-engineer) — 1
- [Electro-Mechanical Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/electro-mechanical-technician) — 1
- [Maintenance Supervisor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/maintenance-supervisor) — 1
- [Maintenance Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/maintenance-technician) — 1

## Employers hiring for Ladder Logic

- [Andersen Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/andersen-corporation) — 5 open roles
- [Dippin' Dots](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dippin-dots) — 2 open roles
- [Tyson Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/tyson-foods) — 2 open roles
- [Adient](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adient) — 1 open role
- [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing) — 1 open role
- [The Hershey Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-hershey-company) — 1 open role

Related skills: [SCADA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/scada), [PLC Programming](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/plc-programming), [HMI](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/hmi), [PLC](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/plc), [Siemens TIA Portal](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/siemens-tia-portal), [RSLogix/Studio 5000](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/rslogix-studio-5000), [ControlLogix](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/controllogix), [Omron PLC](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/omron-plc), [Programmable Logic Controllers](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/programmable-logic-controllers), [Rockwell Automation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/rockwell-automation)

## Open roles requiring Ladder Logic (13)

- [$3K Sign-On Bonus: Electro/Mechanical Technician II - 2nd Shift - Cottage Grove, MN](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8213f2da-7022-4405-8dad-a0acf088ee08/3k-sign-on-bonus-electro-mechanical-technician-ii-2nd-shift-cottage-grove-mn-at) at [Andersen Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/andersen-corporation) — Full-time, Cottage Grove, MN, $35 – $43 / hour
- [Controls Engineer- Riverside, MO, USA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/41b52167-d837-49a4-a79b-205999bb7a2c/controls-engineer-riverside-mo-usa-at-adient) at [Adient](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adient) — Full-time, Riverside, MO
- [Future Opportunities Electrical Controls Co-Op (Fall 2026)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/4bc52aaf-438a-421f-b096-68d8ffb5260a/future-opportunities-electrical-controls-co-op-fall-2026-at-the-hershey-company) at [The Hershey Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-hershey-company) — Internship, Hershey, PA
- [Controls Technician - Maintenance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/724637f2-82b6-4723-94dd-6b1a163ef93e/controls-technician-maintenance-at-tyson-foods) at [Tyson Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/tyson-foods) — Full-time, Zeeland, MI
- [Electronic Technician - Precision Machine Tool Maintenance - 87210](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/849e6898-d741-46bc-be17-be8508d449ab/electronic-technician-precision-machine-tool-maintenance-87210-at-boeing) at [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing) — Full-time, $47 – $62 / hour
- [Automation and Controls Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/43c820e7-6ff7-491f-8aa8-8f5bfb610824/automation-and-controls-technician-at-voyager) at [Voyager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/voyager) — Full-time, Penrose, CO, $27 – $33 / hour
- [Maintenance Mechanic 4](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/aadb8e7e-aa4c-4b89-bf29-7d9259c48fc2/maintenance-mechanic-4-at-dippin-dots) at [Dippin' Dots](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dippin-dots) — Full-time, Bellmawr, NJ, $40 – $45 / hour
- [Maintenance Lead Technician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b6f3bf39-7159-4b02-a694-e459d0d883ec/maintenance-lead-technician-at-andersen-corporation) at [Andersen Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/andersen-corporation) — Bayport, MN, $35 – $51 / hour
- [Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd & 3rd Shifts - (Claryville) Alexandria, KY](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/68ca1e04-2e12-4025-8c46-4e0b8cf6676c/industrial-maintenance-mechanic-2nd-3rd-shifts-claryville-alexandria-ky-at) at [Tyson Foods](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/tyson-foods) — Full-time, Alexandria, KY
- [Industrial Electrician](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/88b7177f-7523-4df1-a3ae-e24c0290e463/industrial-electrician-at-dippin-dots) at [Dippin' Dots](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/dippin-dots) — Weston, OR, $39 – $45 / hour

All 13 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?skills=621ed1dc-a924-48d7-abac-19d330be997f