AddressWe are hiring a Automation Engineer for our busy client in the South end of Ottawa. We are looking for a candidate with a great attitude, strong work ethic and a desire to succeed.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and draft in CAD plant floor layouts for automation equipment.
- Develop and document operational and control descriptions for automation.
- Collaborate with other members of our client’s team to develop tooling and fixturing for automation.
- Create pneumatic, electrical, and any other control related schematic diagrams.
- Develop and document software descriptions for PLC, robot, and any other control related equipment.
- Write, test, and commission PLC ladder programs, robotics programs, and any other control related software.
- Integrate system to Company’s Enterprise Resource Planning Access based software system.
- Create operational and maintenance manuals for automation systems.
- Provide training to operations and maintenance staff on automation systems.
- Provide technical support in the form of troubleshooting, system optimization, and productivity enhancement to our client’s staff.
- Improve industrial robotics vision system algorithms with the use of machine learning.
- Design software to integrate PLC and robot based equipment to a PC based enterprise management system.
Desired Skills & Experience
Must Have:
- Recently graduated with a degree in engineering that had a focus on computer programming.
- Skills as a creative team player in brainstorming to find solutions for specific application problems.
- Strong time management, planning and organizational skills.
- Self-starter, customer service focused with a positive attitude.
- Proficient coding with high level programming languages.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access and Outlook).
- Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to multi task & work under pressure.
- A tireless work ethic, driven to persevere until expectations have been exceeded.
*Please note only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Local Staffing is an Ottawa-based recruitment agency. We work primarily in the manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics industries. We invite you to apply with your resume, so we can keep you in mind for any upcoming opportunities that suit your skills and experience.
We are an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing diversity and accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. All applicants must make their requirements known when contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $52,000 per year
Schedule:
Monday-Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to $52,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
