Robotics Technician

*MUST HAVE A VALID CANADIAN PASSPORT

Looking for local candidates for this this on-site role at Cambridge, ON and In-person interview is mandatory. Depending on project needs, travel is required for this role at other sites in USA, Canada and Mexico – 50% approximately. Need to work Overtime on Weekend as well. 5+ Years of experience.

What you’ll be doing:

• Looking for someone who has Ability to navigate PLC’s and PC controls, including troubleshooting skills.
• Current understanding of PC’s and operating electrical and mechanical drawings systems in industrial control. Will support existing Robotics and PLC Seibi and will take over responsibilities as the project progresses.
• A highly motivated, well organized, critical thinker and a reliable individual capable of PLC and Robot programming as well as troubleshooting modern machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The candidate must have experience in the following:
• Ability to navigate PLC’s and PC controls, including troubleshooting skills.
• Current understanding of PC’s and operating electrical and mechanical drawings systems in industrial control
• PLC understanding and be able to make program changes.
• Be able to program a robot with end effector to perform tasks such as pick and place
• Perform basic troubleshooting using standard electrical/mechanical equipment, detailed drawings, and machine manuals.
• Will be supporting major model changes at Woodstock and Cambridge plants
• Will support existing Robotics and PLC Seibi and will take over responsibilities as the project progresses
• Will take on role of Seibi for post processes (End Mill, Vibration Welding) after Instrument Panel injection molding
• Would be supporting pre-production activities for plastics molds and or equipment as follows:
• Injection/slush/monofoam molding, endmill, Universal Milling or vibration weld machine
• Programming multi-axis robots for take-out devices, air bag cut machine, trim machine, universal punch or End-Mill machine
• Data collection/analysis as required by process area
• Part measurement via microscope and/or calipers
• Perform “hands-on” Seibi tasks as needed to complete work objective.
• Candidate should be data driven and detail oriented
• Should have good Excel, PowerPoint, general MS office and computer skills
• Should be able to navigate SharePoint.

What you bring:

• Able to work overtime: daily weekends and statutory holidays
• Able to work off-shift hours as needed by the project
• Proven ability to work in maintenance & manufacturing environments
• Ability to program robots and PLC
• Strong experience using hand tools
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Critical thinking and analytical mindset
• Enjoy a challenge
• Able to take initiative to recommend projects, product improvements, or cost reductions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Technical Associate’s degree or higher or equivalent training such as vocational certificate or similar
• No visa sponsorships.

Bonus if you have:

• Experience in Plastics Injection Mold maintenance, Injection Molding Machine Operation & Processing,
• Experience with welding and fabrication
• Additional related certifications
• Associate's degree in related field, or equivalent experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00-$33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• RRSP match

Schedule:

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

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Application question(s):

• Do you have a valid Canadian Passport?

Work Location: In person