Automation Technologist

2 weeks ago

Thorold, Ontario, Canada Book Depot Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Technologist / Industrial Electrician to join our team at Book Depot Inc. in Thorold, Ontario. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our automated systems, ensuring efficient operation and maximum up-time.

Key Responsibilities
  • Technical Support: Provide technical application support during new installations and equipment breakdowns, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
  • Documentation and Schematics: Review and document technical information, including version upgrade requirements, service packs, patches, and utilities, and maintain up-to-date schematics and related technical documentation.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine diagnostic checks on equipment, electrical panels, and control systems, and conduct predictive and preventative maintenance programs to ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Automation Control Systems: Provide technical support for existing automation control systems, assist with designing, estimating, and commissioning new automation control systems, and troubleshoot machine breakdowns in a timely manner to minimize loss of production.
  • Robotics and Automation: Support the repair of robotic and automated equipment, determine and program parameters for variable frequency drives and servo drives, and participate in Lean / 5S / Continuous Improvement initiatives and quality improvements.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain inventory of parts and equipment, and support the IT department with keeping physical assets up and running.
  • Professional Development: Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and skills by attending training sessions and seminars from major manufacturers of automation equipment.
Requirements
  • Experience: 2+ years of experience in industrial/warehouse automation, preferably in a manufacturing or distribution center environment.
  • Education: Post-Secondary Diploma in a related field is an asset.
  • Certifications: Ontario Electrical Certification of Qualification (442A) is required.
  • Skills: Working knowledge of AutoCAD, fluent English communication skills, and ability to work independently or as a team in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
  • Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of electrical schematics, electrical drawings, machine safety, and process automation.
Working Conditions
  • On-Call: Able to be on call for after-hour emergencies and deal with them in a timely manner.
  • Saturdays: Able to work some Saturdays.

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