Production Control Analyst Automation

At Fords Oakville Assembly Complex we are expanding and retooling to relaunch vehicle operations like never before. This is more than just a launchits an opportunity to shape the future of vehicle manufacturing in Canada. Here is where cutting-edge manufacturing processes will bring to life vehicles that embody unparalleled performance and unwavering dependability. At Ford we dont just build vehicles; we craft the essential tools that empower businesses and individuals across the globe. Join us in creating the vehicles that keep the world moving and forge a career defined by meaningful impact and innovation.

The Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Production Control Analyst to join our dynamic automotive team. This position will play a key role in defining deploying and scaling autonomous mobile robots (AMR) within Oakville Assembly Complex. This role will work cross functionally within the Material Planning and Logistics (MP&L) department to support the modernization of in-plant logistics increase safety improve quality and enable Best-in-World manufacturing performance. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about the automotive industry.

The primary responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:

• Manage / Monitor AMR fleet management system.
• Troubleshoot system communication issues.
• Investigate operational improvements with new Technology.
• Research develop implement new technology in AMR realm to optimize material flow.
• Work with SMART SMF Coordinator to ensure proper system setup.
• Audit AMR performance.
• Work in conjunction with IT to help ensure communication on shop floor between various technologies is fluent through Ford Systems.
• Drive continuous improvement activities to enhance AMR throughput uptime fleet behavior and system robustness.

Youll have...

• Bachelors degree in engineering technology mechatronics computer science or a related field
• 2 years of experience working in automation or robotics systems in a manufacturing environment
• 2 years of experience with PLC controls industrial robotics AMR/AGV platforms or virtual commissioning tools.

Even better you may have...

• Bachelors degree in engineering engineering technology mechatronics computer science or a related field
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Understanding of safety quality and regulatory standards related to AMR/AGV technologies
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our team.

The expected annual salary range for this position is $85000- $135000 and individuals may be eligible to participate in our Annual Compensation bonus program.




Our focus is to build the best team. If you think you can bring value to Ford love to collaborate prioritize and aim to deliver excellence in everything you do we encourage you to apply!

We thank all candidates for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Ford of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment selection and/or assessment processes where needed are available upon request. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.

Candidates for this position must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited does not sponsor work permit applications.

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