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Automation and Controls Specialist

2 months ago


Vaughan, Ontario, Canada Waterford Executive Full time
Job Description

Waterford Executive is seeking a highly skilled Automation and Controls Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing operational reliability and efficiency across our manufacturing locations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead Automation Projects: Spearhead the improvement of plant reliability by elevating PLC programming controls, establishing programming standards for suppliers, implementing redundant program backups, and optimizing both local and remote PLC connectivity.
  • Design and Develop PLC Ladder Logic: Design, debug, and refine PLC ladder logic, emphasizing code that is impeccably organized, structured, comprehensively documented, easily maintainable, and reusable. This code will interface with critical subsystems including conveyors, robots, gantry systems, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), machine vision, and 3rd party equipment.
  • Serve as Controls SME: Serve as the division-wide Controls Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing invaluable guidance to capital engineers and plant technicians in equipment construction, troubleshooting, and documentation. Additionally, provide training to maintenance and technicians as required.
  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define clear priorities and project objectives aligned with organizational goals.
  • Apply Advanced Engineering Principles: Apply advanced engineering principles to effectively troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges, ensuring uninterrupted operations.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree: Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical, Electro-Mechanical or other related Engineering discipline.
  • Experience: 10+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, with a minimum of 7+ years of progressive experience in controls.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Ladder Logic Programming specifically with Allen Bradley RS Logix and Siemens SIMATIC. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Industrial Communication Protocols, specifically Ethernet IP desired; experience with legacy controls system migration a plus.
  • Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving skills, with effective troubleshooting and resolution of technical challenges. Excellent written and verbal communication for technical documentation and effective interaction.