WHO WE ARE

Opcode Systems is a Rockwell Recognized Systems Integrator specializing in large co-ordinated motion systems and system integration of industrial equipment. Our clients are primarily based across North America with a focus in impregnated paper products, utility and Food & Beverage industries.
We Want You!
We seek solution-orientated and driven individuals to join our team. With dedication to providing ultimate customer satisfaction, you will be providing your own touches to all phases of projects. Participating in phases such as: applications, design, assembly checks, testing and commissioning.
Our client’s success is our prime responsibility. Collaborative innovation is what sets us apart.
You’ll be faced with projects that will challenge and excite you. As a specialized Systems Integrator, our growing and enthusiastic staff all share a common passion for pushing the limits of automation and ensuring each project is a success.

JOB DESCRIPTION: SENIOR AUTOMATION SPECIALIST (FULL-TIME)

As a Senior Automation Specialist, your designs and concepts will be made a reality. From project kick-off, working alone on small projects or part of a team on large projects, you will be involved in component selection, design, drafting, programming (PLC & HMI), testing and commissioning! The opportunity to take a project through all life cycles of the project is something our Automation Specialists pride themselves on.
We operate in a fast-paced, high empowerment workplace so self-motivated individuals looking for a challenge, this is for you. Knowledge of advanced motion control is required.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Well qualified candidates will have:
· PLC, Servo & HMI programming experience
· Proficient at programming motion in Allen-Bradley PLCs
· Proficient with updating and programming HMI programs
· Knowledge of Wonderware/Aveva is an asset
· Strong background in manufacturing with integrators or OEMs
· Well qualified candidates will have large drives and cammed motion experience
· Strong ability to read 3rd party schematics is required
· Proficient with Electrical CAD software
· Excellent communication skills with the ability to work alone or in groups
· Ability to work remotely while maintaining efficiency and quality of work
· Ability to Travel to US up to 3 weeks at a time
· Located within 45 minutes of our office (Otonabee, Ontario)
Experience Required
· 6+ Years North American Electrical/ Controls Experience
Education
· Degree or Diploma in Electrical or Controls Engineering
Compensation
· Competitive Salary
· Paid overtime after 40 Hours
· Per diem for travel
· Positive and Accommodating workplace
· Sufficient training and support to complete tasks assigned
All applicants must be able to perform the following tasks as an automation specialist
· Walk up to 5 km per day
· Lift up to 50 lbs
· Stand and work at heights (training will be provided if required)
· Work in confined spaces (training will be provided if required)
· React quickly to sounds
· Wear protective gear, including safety shoes, glasses, vests, and masks as required
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume.
While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Opcode welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (preferred)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-02-2

Please refer the Job description for details