Reporting directly to the Controls Manager, the Controls Team member is responsible for the programming, startup, and commissioning of Linear equipment. Offsite work at the customer locations is required for installation and field service visits.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

· Minimum Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technologist
· Hands-on experience in automated control system design and troubleshooting preferred
· Working knowledge of standard industrial communication protocols such as Devicenet, Ethernet, Profibus, EtherCAT
· Experience with any of the following: Siemens (S7), Allen-Bradley (Compactlogix, Controllogix), Mitsubishi (Q/R series), and Bosch-Rexroth (Indramat – MLC) is a strong asset
· Experience with any of the following: Fanuc, Motoman, ABB, and Kuka robots is a strong asset
Experience in Web development using JavaScript, Python, MySQL for responsive front end, server, and database is an asset
Experience with stamping presses and associated equipment will be a strong asset.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance

Experience:

• automation: 2 years (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

JUNIOR PROGRAMMER ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Basic programming and implementation of control code for multi-axis servo systems and motion controllers
· HMI/SCADA system development and programming
· PLC programming and troubleshooting
· Ability to read drawings, manuals, and specifications and write the corresponding code
· Ability to document processes and programs to clearly communicate intended functionality
· Review software development with senior controls programmer regularly
· Communicate effectively with all associates and customers of Linear Transfer Automation
· Encourage a team atmosphere in a Mechanical and Electrical environment
· Travel as required throughout Canada, USA, and elsewhere

INTERMEDIATE PROGRAMMER ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· All responsibilities under Junior Programmer
· Program I/O systems such as motion control, or robotics
· Develop new functionality using modular, easily scalable programming techniques
· Understand advanced PLC commands and HMI usage

SENIOR PROGRAMMER ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· All responsibilities under Junior and Intermediate Programmer
· Trouble-shoot and debug software programs
· Document development, design changes, and functionality documents
· Project Management – Project planning and status reporting to LTA and customer
· Present demonstrations in a professional manner
· Follow ISO documents and procedures
· Ability to build and maintain seed programs as per Linear Transfer Automation standards
· Support Service Department