Automation Technician

**Job description**

MBRP Ltd. is a fast-growing manufacturer & distributor of performance exhaust systems for the automotive and powersports industries. Located in the heart of Muskoka, MBRP has always been an employer of choice. We are looking for a Automation Technician.

We offer group benefits, an RRSP matching program, extra vacation for additional years of service, and more.

The Automation Technician will work with our Production and Maintenance Team to perform the automation and preventative maintenance function at our manufacturing facility, and work to ensure operational downtime is kept to a minimum along with routine production activities.

**Job Specific Duties**:

- Oversee all automation, process development & optimization; providing support and guidance to the automation and assembly equipment maintenance as needed
- Assist with sourcing, implementing, and maintaining assembly automation
- Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues on the production floor
- Ensure preventative maintenance activities are completed on all automation and assembly equipment
- Assist with design & build of automation and assembly cells.
- Assist with determining continuous improvement opportunities to utilize automation in the plant in order improve productivity and labor efficiencies
- Aid in root cause analysis when customer complaints arise
- Help implement corrective actions such as poka-yoke, vision systems, and other automated measures
- Assist with managing automation asset inventories, spare parts management, program change logs, program backup data: base and safety precautions as it pertains to automation

**Responsibilities**:

- Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and regulations
- Use or wear the equipment, protective devices or clothing that MBRP requires to be used or worn
- Report to your Supervisor the absence or defect in any equipment or protective device of which you are aware and which may endanger yourself or another worker
- Report to your Supervisor any contravention of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and regulations or the existence of any hazard you observe
- Comply with MBRP Policies and Procedures that apply
- Make recommendations and provide support for quality improvements with a focus on customer satisfaction
- Monitors automated system machine performance.

**Experience**:

- 2+ years of progressively increasing experience in a Mechanical Engineering Technologist role
- College diploma or degree in Robotics Controls and Electrical Engineering.

**Preferred Skills**
- Computer skills (Syteline, Excel, Word)
- Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers
- Excellent problem solving, decision making and communication skills.

**NOTE**:This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

**MBRP LTD**

We Get it

That’s why Martin & Ginger Barkey founded MBRP in 1996: to make premium aftermarket exhaust systems that were accessible to everyone. That’s the driving force behind the company to this day and why we offer different material grades through our product series: Armor Pro, Armor Plus, Armor Lite, and Armor BLK.

What started from a one-car garage, where products were built from start to finish, has led to over a thousand products, an enthusiastic community, and many podium finishes for Martin Barkey racing.

MBRP is a leader in automotive aftermarket parts and accessories. As a team member, you will be part of a group that believes work becomes great work when it’s done together. By fostering an environment that is engaging, collaborative and believes in putting people first, MBRP has become one of Muskoka’s fastest growing companies. We’re always looking for people to contribute to our team’s continued success.

At MBRP, the most important part of the Company isn’t an exhaust system, its our TEAM
- Integrity
- Customer Experience
- Accountability
- Ownership
- Communication

These core values are the foundation of our successful brand and principle perspectives that guide our every decision.

We are always working to build a strong, passionate, and communicative team and if you believe that you’ll fit right in with us then let’s work together

Join our WINNING team

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

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person