Automation Technician
Job Summary
Job Description
Automation Technician Niagara region ON
We are currently hiring an Automation Technician for a full-time permanent opportunity in the Niagara region ON.
Shift: Straight Days (8:00 AM 4:00 PM)
Salary: $80000 $95000/year
Overtime: Straight-time premium for any hours worked beyond 43 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and maintain PLC HMI and industrial process control systems.
- Develop modify and improve automation programs and operator interfaces.
- Design and implement upgrades to existing control systems.
- Support automated manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Work closely with maintenance production and engineering teams.
- Participate in on-call support for critical equipment and occasional after-hours commissioning.
Qualifications:
- Experience programming Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/RSLogix Siemens Wonderware and FactoryTalk.
- Electrician License (309A or 442A) or PLC certification is an asset.
- Strong understanding of industrial automation PLCs HMIs and control systems.
- Ability to read electrical schematics blueprints and pneumatic/hydraulic diagrams.
- Knowledge of SCADA MS Office MS Access CAD/CAM and industrial networking.
- Experience with communication protocols such as Remote I/O Modbus TCP/IP Ethernet and TCP/IP.
- Familiarity with VFDs and motor control systems.
- Strong troubleshooting communication and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with SQL databases MS Access reporting and PC-based relational databases is considered an asset.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a strong focus on safety innovation and continuous improvement.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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