Automation Specialist

3 months ago


L'orignal, Canada Ivaco Rolling Mills Full time

**Ivaco Rolling Mills,** part of The Heico Companies, is a world-class steel producer located in l’Orignal (Ontario). Our company counts over 600 employees and is always looking for talented, dynamic, and hardworking individuals to join our team. We offer competitive salaries, benefits as well as advancement opportunities. Invest in your future

**Ivaco Rolling Mills** is looking for an Automation Specialist to join the Steel Plant Team

Reporting to the Automation Engineer Lead, the Automation Specialist plan, develop and commission new automation systems. To assist in the troubleshooting and maintenance of automation: software, PLCs, hardware, Level 2 process control systems, as they arise.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Maintain good working order of critical plant servers in conjunction with IT support.
- Technical support for various automation equipment such as: PLCs, scale indicators, sensors, meters.
- Troubleshooting and maintenance of supervisory and S.C.A.D.A/HMI systems, of recipe systems, tracking systems, data collection systems.
- Integration of new automation equipment and systems into current production environment. This includes PLCs, PLC code, supervisory and S.C.A.D.A/HMI systems, interfacing with database systems.
- To directly support the plant as required during normal operations and planned shutdowns.
- Document existing and new automation systems.
- Keep up to date on all critical automation systems in order to diagnose system failures.
- Program, implement and maintain automation systems with various languages, ensure the integrity, accuracy of data and reports for productions, QA and other departments.
- Work with users & System administrators during installation phase and provide training as required.
- Train employees such as electricians on automation systems ( PLCs, sensors, other automation devices)
- Review software and hardware problems with operators and other users and provide ongoing technical assistance regarding automation systems.
- **MATERIALS EQUIPMENT**:Plant Servers and computers; PLC's and other automation equipment and instruments; computer diagnostics, hardware and communication devices; calibrating and repairing tools; software such as C++, C#, Java, Wonderware, Cimplicity, PHP, Control expert, Machine edition, Step 7 Simatic.
- Observe all safety rules

**QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS**
- Bachelor degree in engineering or associated degree that can obtain a P.Eng *preferred OR Technology technical degree from accredited college or better.
- Exposure to PLCs: programming, troubleshooting
- Experience with HMI/SCADA systems ( GE Cimplicity, WinCC from Siemens).
- Knowledge in networking, IT infrastructure, servers, and computer hardware
- Skills in programming languages such as C++, C#, scripting or equivalent
- Familiarity with SQL Server and T-SQL language
- Bilingual: English and French (oral and written) *preferred

**CONDITIONS AND BENEFITS**
- Salary: $78, 677.51
- Unionized position
- Schedule: 40 hours
- Full Time - Permanent Position
- Overtime pay
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
- Life and Disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program *Telemedicine
- Vision and Dental Care
- Medical benefits Package
- RRSP - Matching employee/employer contribution with maximum.
- Free on-site parking

**PLANT CONDITIONS**

Industrial environment (heat, dust, noise, height, etc.)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $78,677.51 per year

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

- L'orignal, ON K0B 1K0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Language**:

- Anglais (required)

Work Location: In person



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