Automation Developer
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About Us
BELLATRX is a midmarket privately held manufacturer of packaging equipment with clients and suppliers in North America and Internationally. At BELLATRX our actions are guided by these 6 core values we believe have been key to our success as a global leader in the design manufacture distribution and service of packaging machines and complete packaging lines.
Job Summary:
We are presently seeking a Montrealbased Automation Developer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate must have a proven track record in PLC and HMI programming. As an Automation Developer you will be a key driver of efficiency and innovation designing developing and implementing cuttingedge automation solutions that streamline processes and enhance productivity.
Core Responsibilities:
- Program Design & Development: Translate functional specifications and customer requirements into efficient and reliable PLC programs utilizing your expertise in ladder logic structured text or other programming languages.
- System Integration & Testing: Integrate PLC programs with various hardware components including sensors actuators HMIs and communication networks. Conduct thorough testing to validate program functionality safety and efficiency.
- Troubleshooting & Optimization: Diagnose and resolve PLCrelated issues during installation commissioning and ongoing operations. Continuously analyze system performance and identify opportunities for optimization and enhancement.
- Documentation & Training: Develop comprehensive documentation for all PLC programs including logic diagrams I/O lists and user manuals. Provide training to maintenance and operations personnel on program functionality and troubleshooting.
Technical Expertise:
- PLC Programming: Mastery of PLC programming languages (e.g. Ladder Logic Structured Text Function Block Diagram) and a deep understanding of PLC hardware architectures.
- Industrial Communication: Familiarity with common industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP Profinet Modbus and Profibus.
- Troubleshooting & Debugging: Strong analytical and problemsolving skills to effectively diagnose and resolve PLCrelated issues in a timely manner.
- Electrical & Automation Systems: Solid understanding of electrical schematics control panel design and general automation principles.
Key Skills & Attributes:
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail when designing coding and testing PLC programs ensuring accuracy and reliability.
- ProblemSolving: A logical and analytical approach to troubleshooting and resolving complex technical challenges.
- Communication: Effective communication skills to collaborate with engineers technicians and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
- Continuous Learning: A commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements in PLC technology and automation best practices.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Essential:
- Bilingual Proficiency: Fluent in English (oral and written) with a working knowledge of French.
- Educational Foundation: Bachelors degree in Automation Engineering or a closely related field.
- Technical Aptitude: Demonstrated mechanical and electrical aptitude including the ability to interpret and understand electrical and pneumatic schematics.
- PLC & HMI Expertise: Proven experience in programming PLCs and HMIs:
- 24 years of handson experience.
- Senior Level: 57 years of experience showcasing advanced programming skills and project leadership.
- DetailOriented: Exceptional attention to detail ensuring accuracy and precision in all programming tasks.
- Independent & Collaborative: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also thriving in a team environment.
Highly Desirable:
- Growth Mindset: Demonstrated initiative drive and a strong desire to learn and grow professionally within the company.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) to effectively convey technical information and collaborate with colleagues.
- Software Proficiency: AllenBradley and Omron programming Studios. Familiarity with electrical drawing software (e.g. AutoCAD Electrical) is a significant asset.
- Industry Experience: Prior experience with packaging lines or related equipment is highly valuable.
- Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
What BellatRx Offers:
- Highly competitive compensation and benefits;
- on site gym open 24/7;
- RRSP/DPSP matching program;
- Fun social activities;
- Free Coffee;
- Free parking.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
