Controls Engineer (Lead)

We are[ML1]  recruiting a Controls Engineer in London, Ontario for a Full-Time On-Site Position..  Our ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience as a Controls Engineer. You will be working for a fast-growing company with a dynamic culture and excellent benefits. This is a unique opportunity for an energetic individual looking to grow both in this field and their career.

The Controls Engineer will champion work under the guidance of the Plant Manager in coordination with the team members, and the Controls Engineer is required to handle day-to-day support, Leveraging their extensive experience as Controls Engineer.  

Controls Engineer Role includes:

Key roles and responsibilities: 

•                    Design of user interface panels, power distribution panels, and fieldbus layouts.

•                    Ability to handle multiple projects.

•                     Design PLC-based control systems from the ground up on various platforms (Beckhoff, Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.).

•                     Develop machine safety system designs on various platforms (TwinSAFE, Guard Logix, F-CPU, etc.).

•                     Write PLC code from scratch and also use prebuilt code packages on a variety of PLC platforms and in different language sets (Ladder, ST, VB, etc.).

•                     Develop UI (user interface) packages from scratch on various platforms.

•                     Collaborate on maintaining the GTAC internal code base and framework.

•                     Develop (or collaborate with Robot OEM) Robot I/O and file stack structures to integrate into PLC packages on various robot packages.

•                     Teach robot programs on various robot types for various different applications (welding, material handling, cutting, etc.).

•                     Other tasks and projects as required by your manager.

Controls Engineer Qualifications

•                     Electrical engineering background (minimum experience of 5 years).

•                     Industrial automation and system integration experience in manufacturing are assets.

•                     Familiarity with Solidworks Electrical.

•                     Familiarity with PLC and UI programming (Beckhoff Controls is an advantage).

•                     Familiarity with Robot Programming (Kuka Robots are an advantage).

•                     Knowledge of CSA Z432 and CSA Z434 as well as ISO is a must.

•                     Participation in PSHSR reviews is a definite asset.

•                     Understanding of all aspects related to the manufacturing of automotive stamping, welding, processing, and automation.

•                     Good understanding of the production environment and good analytical and math skills.

•                     Outstanding verbal and written communication, with excellent organizational.

•                     Must be able to work independently and in a team setting and ask for the expertise of others when needed.

•                     Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously and maintaining deadlines.

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