As an Automation Technician for a leading automation company in Cambridge, Ontario, you will be responsible for commissioning new equipment for large-scale technical packaging machines in the e-commerce sector. Your core tasks include downloading and loading stable PLC programs (primarily Allen Bradley), configuring drives, setting up printers, cameras, and conducting I/O checks to ensure system functionality. While all systems are pre-programmed and documented, your expertise lies in executing final exception tests, troubleshooting, and maintenance support without modifying code by interpreting and understanding PLC logic for effective diagnostics.
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- 2-3+ years of experience as an automation technician, controls integrator, or equivalent
- PLC experience with maintenance, troubleshooting, or coding in Allen-Bradley
- Automation industry or equivalent experience
- Strong willingness to learn and take ownership and great problem solving skills
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Previous experience within Robotics
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.