Maintenance Robot Technician

We are not your ordinary plastics Company. We are innovators. We are environmental stewards. We are a passionate team proudly creating a better future.

C.R. Plastic Products did not become the first company in North America to develop and supply superior outdoor furniture using 100% recycled plastic by following others. We achieved this through leadership, innovation and a team with unwavering commitment to sustainability.

**Why work for CRP? What Do We Offer?**
- Competitive wage and yearly increases
- Quarterly Profit Sharing and other employee incentive bonuses
- Dental and Medical Benefits Package after 3-month probation period
- Opportunities for overtime hours with a flexible schedule
- Clean and safe working environment
- Team atmosphere where input and feedback are encouraged
- Opportunities for career development and growth in skilled or leadership positions

**We are seeking a Licensed Robotic Technician to join our team (AFTERNOON SHIFT M-F 3:10 PM - 11:40 PM)**

A licensed Robotic Technician will be utilized to install, maintain, troubleshoot, upgrade, overhaul and repair production robots as well as electrical components and equipment. As part of the Maintenance Team you may be required to support other team members within the service infrastructure of C.R. Plastic Products Inc. or outside contractors. This may include technical support related to process manufacturing equipment and building or manufacturing infrastructure. The focus of the position is to maintain and enhance our robot cells (Kuka & Fanus). The goal is to enhance the electrical safety for personnel and equipment while maximizing process production within the means provided and abiding by the laws of the land pertaining to Electrical Codes.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Perform tasks as directed by the maintenance Supervisor
- Perform tasks as directed within the scope of the Electrical Safety Code of Ontario
- Perform tasks as trained by Corporate Safety Policies (i.e. lock out tag out) as well as following all other relevant safety procedures (i.e. arc flash procedures) to ensure your safety as well as the safety of co-workers
- Utilize equipment tools, materials and best practices to fulfill the required tasks at hand in the most effective way possible
- Upgrade personal training accreditations to match the skill requirements necessary for the tasks at hand (i.e. man lift training)
- Maintains time, work order, material, equipment, and other electrical shop records. Generate reports as needed.
- Support personnel requiring Maintenance skills to complete the tasks at hand.
- Communication skills required to provide technical assistance or provide input to keep the Electrical Service Department functioning at optimum efficiency.
- Responds to emergency situations to ensure continuity of operations

**REGULAR JOB ACTIVITIES**:

- Protect Self and Others
- Communicate with Supervisor and Fellow Support Staff
- Utilize the Information Provided including the Electrical Safety Code
- Utilize Tools Provided and maintain functionality of the tools
- Utilize computers to generate reports, communicate with PLC, HMI, VFD and networks
- Preform Preventative and Predictive Maintenance
- Debug production issues
- Upgrade infrastructure and equipment processes

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Licensed Robotic Technician with at least 2 years of related work experience in manufacturing environment.
- Hands on experience with predictive and preventive maintenance practices.
- Hands on experience with power, control and communication systems and circuits
- Practical experience with robotic systems.
- High level of analytical ability.
- High level of interpersonal/communication skills to work effectively with others
- Knowledge of and ability to ensure a safe industrial work environment.
- Computer skills.
- Time management and organizational skills

**WORKING CONDITIONS**:

- High noise areas (ear protective equipment required at all times in plant).
- Working at heights.
- May require heavy lifting for a short period of time.
- Work under pressure during production breakdowns.
- Job may require long periods of concentration.
- Must be willing to work some overtime, weekends and holidays as required.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:

- Requires a large amount of walking in the plant and company’s facilities.
- Good practice of physical lifting.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stratford, ON N4Z 0A1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you able to bend, twist, stand and or walk for 8+ hours, lift 50+ lbs?
- Are you able to