Lead Automation Controls Engineer

4 weeks ago

Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada Saputo Full time

At Saputo, we believe that our strength lies in our people. Our dedicated team has a rich history of excellence, evolving from humble beginnings to a prominent global dairy processor. We are committed to a culture of care, quality, and passion for food, fostering an environment where every employee can contribute meaningfully, whether in our manufacturing facilities or corporate offices.

Role Overview:

Reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager, this position focuses on automation, control systems, and electrical engineering at our Georgetown facility. The Automation Controls Lead will oversee programming on PLCs, operator interfaces, and instrumentation to drive various plant enhancement and optimization initiatives. The ideal candidate will leverage their leadership capabilities to mentor team members and ensure that project development and execution remain within budgetary constraints. Their commitment to continuous improvement and customer-centricity will guarantee compliance with engineering standards related to automated systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, manage, and support the plant's diverse improvement and optimization initiatives.
  • Collaborate with external automation contractors to address, troubleshoot, and resolve all control-related challenges.
  • Maintain and update technical documentation, PLC systems for troubleshooting, and essential licenses for optimal plant operation.
  • Engage in the development and maintenance of installation standards.
  • Execute automation programming and instrumentation for various developed systems.
  • Work alongside the electrical engineering team to design and program system control logic and operator interfaces (HMI).
  • Partner with the maintenance department to enhance troubleshooting of PCs, procure equipment, and develop effective troubleshooting procedures.
  • Prepare budget estimates in close collaboration with other departments.
  • Establish controls and connections with the OT/IT department to implement specific plant or maintenance requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, automated production engineering, or a related field.
  • Active membership with the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers or equivalent provincial body.
  • 2 to 5 years of relevant industry experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of automation, including operator interfaces (HMI), PLC programming languages, Wonderware Archestra, InTouch, and PLC programming (Allen Bradley and Wago).
  • Strong understanding of Ethernet, devicenet, Modbus, Profinet, ASI, and other networking protocols.
  • Exceptional troubleshooting and process optimization skills.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Demonstrated leadership, autonomy, and excellent communication, planning, and organizational skills.

Employee Benefits:

  • Competitive salary packages.
  • Attractive corporate agreements.
  • Comprehensive group insurance benefits.
  • Group retirement pension plan with employer contributions.
  • Options to purchase company stocks.
  • Group RRSP.
  • Health and wellness programs in the workplace.
  • Support programs for employees and their families.
  • Discounted Saputo products.

Since our inception in Canada in 1954, the Saputo family has been dedicated to building a successful dairy business. Over 65 years later, we remain committed to our roots, with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal. Today, we are a leading manufacturer of cheese and fluid milk and cream in Canada, boasting beloved brands such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn, and Woolwich Goat Dairy. Our national presence allows us to deliver our best to customers and consumers while providing ample opportunities for employee growth, all while striving to create a healthier future for our communities, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise.

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