Automation Specialist

2 days ago

Toronto, ON, Canada National Molding, LLC Full-time €65,000 - €95,000 Contract
The Automation Specialist is responsible to design, install, maintain, program and troubleshoot new and existing automated equipment throughout the facility. Core Competencies
- Customer Focus
- Leadership & Training
- IATF16949 ISO14001 standards
- Organizational and people skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- 8D problem solving and writing 8D reports
- Root-cause analysis
- Mechanical
- Ability to multi-task
- Electrical

Key Responsibilities
- Set-up, maintain, program, trouble shoot and repair all automated equipment
- Coordinate review of all assigned jobs with the Technical Supervisor, ME, and project Management
- Configure and program all system software as required
- Provide paperwork as required to document programming, wiring and work instructions
- Coordinate and provide training for any new automation system
- Be aware of all OSHA requirements that may pertain to assigned projects
- Report/ rectify immediately any safety issues
- Ensure the safety, reliability and effectiveness of all automated equipment
- Trouble shoot electrical/electronic circuits on various types of equipment
- Perform continuous improvement activities of all automation (i.e. Cycle Time / Down Time)
- Design/build automated fixtures
- Making the deadlines for any automation project staying late working weekends if required
- Ensuring automation is reliable, effective and Safe
- Complete routine paperwork as required Knowledge & Skill
- Three (3) year diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology
- Good organizational skills
- Minimum 5 years maintenance experience or equivalent
- Knowledge of lock out procedures
- Ability to drive forklift
- Proficient in P.
L.
C., Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Low voltage electrical/electronics
- Ability to read blueprints
- Awareness of all safety policies and procedures Training and Development Opportunities
- WHMIS – Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System