Controls System Specialist, Defence ($75,000-$85,000/yr)

at  IMT Precision

• Join an established industry leader, promising you stability and security
• Become a key part of a forward-thinking, inclusive, and diverse team that values every perspective
• Earn a highly competitive annual salary of $75,000-$85,000, and comprehensive benefits!

REGISTRATION WITH THE CONTROLLED GOODS PROGRAM IS MANDATORY FOR ANY PERSON EXAMINING, POSSESSING OR TRANSFERRING CONTROLLED GOODS IN CANADA. TO REGISTER WITH THE CONTROLLED GOODS PROGRAM, YOU MUST HAVE CITIZENSHIP OR PERMANENT RESIDENCY.

IMT employees must meet Canadian Controlled Goods Program security requirements; therefore, it is required for you to undergo a Criminal Records Check.

The following skills and experience will be strong attributes:

• Comprehensive knowledge of Manufacturing Production systems and troubleshooting techniques
• Thorough familiarity with OSHA, CSA, ANSI, and RIA safety standards
• Proficiency in writing and modifying PLC programs
• Experience with safety circuit configurations
• Demonstrated leadership abilities
• Strong computer literacy, adept in various software and systems
• Capability to multitask effectively and handle work interruptions

As our ideal candidate, you embody our core values of Enterprise, Passion, Integrity, and Innovation. Your unwavering commitment to excellence shines through your positive attitude and exceptional organizational skills, enabling you to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Additionally, your strong communication skills—both verbal and written—along with your ability to openly collaborate within a team and articulate ideas and challenges clearly, make you a perfect fit for our culture.
This role is ideal for a candidate eager to significantly impact our manufacturing operations and enhance plant effectiveness. We are seeking someone who is not only technically adept but also a collaborative and resilient problem solver. Your strong analytical abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and high degree of accuracy equip you well to manage the complexities of this role.

• Developing safe PLC programs in accordance with OSHA and CSA standards for automated systems
• Working under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Prioritizing work to effectively support the company
• Sharing knowledge, training, and developing other support functions to Control Technicians, maintenance staff, and engineers
• Leading a team of controls technicians
• Setting standards for programming logic on PLC and robotics systems
• Maintaining latest files on backup syste