PLC Programmer

JOB SUMMARY:

• Strong PLC, robotics and control wiring background.
• Previous experience with Kuka and Motoman robotic equipment is an asset.
• Previous experience with Beckhoff or Allen Bradley PLC/HMI’s an asset
• Writing and debugging of PLC and Robotic programs.
• Install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair 24 volt or less industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic controls under the direction of the Maintenance Manager.
• Straight Shifts (Days 7am-3pm, Afternoons, 3pm-11pm, or Midnights 11pm-7am)
• $36.75/hour + Shift premium
• Unionized environment

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Industrial electrician apprenticeship program an asset.
• College or industry degree in PLC programming, industrial electrical and robotics equipment.
• Trade certification an asset.
• 3-5 years of work experience in the electrical and/or robotics programming field.
• Previous experience with Kuka and Motoman robotic equipment an asset.
• Previous experience in cold stamping or hot stamping presses an asset
• Previous experience with Beckhoff or Allen Bradley PLC/HMI’s an asset

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Read and interpret drawings and electrical code specifications to determine the layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.
• Test electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records in accordance with standards established by the company.
• Must be able to maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment. (mig and spot).
• Perform other duties as required from time to time by your Manager/Supervisor.

EQUIPMENT AND/OR PRODUCT:

• Various equipment including grinders, mills, lathes, MIG/TIG/ARC welders, robots, and stamping.
• Must have the ability and knowledge of various electrical and electronic testing equipment.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Manufacturing Environment
• Ability to react appropriately in stressful situations while working in “Just in Time” environment.

SAFETY AND HOUSEKEEPING:

• Responsible to adhere to all Health and Safety programs in accordance with the OHSA.
• Follow and ensure the Company's procedures regarding safety rules and regulations are followed throughout the plant.
• Ensure that you work and operate equipment according to the safety rules and regulations.
• Ensure that your Department is clean, tidy, organized and a safe workplace at all times.
• Responsible for adhering to all Environmental Program ISO 14001 elements and attending training for same. Act in accordance to all Environmental policies, procedures and regulations.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $36.75-$37.75 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Experience:

• PLC Programming: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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