Industrial Automation Specialist

2 months ago

Kingston, Ontario, Canada IPG Photonics Full time

Job Overview

IPG Photonics is a world leader in high-power fibre lasers for industrial welding and cutting equipment. Our Canadian subsidiary in Ontario produces market-disrupting sensor technology and software that is transforming the manufacturing industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and schedule the Applications Lab resources to ensure optimal equipment utilization and efficient workflow.
  • Provide technical direction and assistance to employees and customers utilizing the equipment, ensuring seamless integration and operation.
  • Configure and prepare robot and laser equipment for specific experiments, including laser beam delivery configurations, fieldbus configurations, control wiring, and more.
  • Design and implement simple automation systems to streamline processes and improve productivity.
  • Perform regular maintenance and service history tracking of all equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshoot and repair various laboratory electronics and control systems to maintain a high level of equipment reliability.
  • Develop and update training manuals and standard operating procedures to ensure compliance and best practices.
  • Assist with metallographic cross-sectioning and polishing to support research and development efforts.
  • Analyze test results using electronic reporting to inform decision-making and drive process improvements.

Requirements

  • College diploma in industrial automation, electronics, robotics, or a related field, plus 3-5 years of experience in a similar role, or a university engineering degree in a related field, plus 2-3 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Experience in electronics, robotics, controls, and automation, welding applications, and/or manufacturing technology.
  • Fluency in two or more of the following CNC/robot programming environments: G-Code, ABB, Kuka, Fanuc.
  • Fluency in one or more common PLC/ladder logic programming environments.
  • Experience implementing and configuring one or more common factory automation/fieldbus networks (EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, etc.).
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Well-organized and able to operate independently to accomplish clearly stated goals with minimal direct supervision.
  • Strong professional communication, negotiation, and teaching skills in the English language are essential.
  • Proficiency in any other language from this list is not essential, but may be an asset: Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, German, Italian, French, Polish.

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