Automation Technician

Precision Resource•Cambridge, ON

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Their seven North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement, providing solutions to quality, cost, and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics, and cutlery for over 50 years. The position is for an Automation Technician, a full-time, permanent role on the afternoon shift, Monday – Thursday 3:30pm – 2:00am.

Requirements

Graduate of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Technology (2-3 year Robotic and Automation Program)
Experience with automated equipment and processes required – minimum 1 year
Solid knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC and HMI programming
Familiar with programming and troubleshooting Fanuc robot systems
Working knowledge of materials, tooling, machine tools, and/or manufacturing processes is required

Nice To Haves

Experience using computer engineering applications (Autocad, Solidworks, etc) is an asset

Responsibilities

Install, setup, maintain, inspect and replace automation systems throughout the production process.
Troubleshoot and replace non-functioning components including servos, sensors, control components, PLC, HMI, presses, conveying equipment, pneumatic and hydraulic actuators.
Modify and rebuild manufacturing equipment controls to meet new machine requirements or production demands.
Proficient in multiple skill sets including electrical field, electronics, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes.
Assist Maintenance team with daily troubleshooting, repairs, and PM’s.
Assist operators in machine setups, adjustments and provide system operation training including JSA as required.
Support Engineering efforts through design and application theories.
Accurately maintain files and documentation.