Automation Engineer

7 days ago


Oakville, Ontario, Canada ffe897a0-c76f-472f-bb37-c5100c94b69e Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Description
:
Automation Engineer

Location:
Oakville, ON

Job Type:
In – Office, Mon – Fri

Our client is a leading manufacturer of home care products, serving both retailers and branded companies. They prioritize their commitment to valuing customers and employees, fostering a dynamic and integrity-driven work environment. With a focus on innovation and agility, they aim to revolutionize the manufacturing industry and continually expand their potential.

Join them in challenging industry norms and placing people and customers first, with innovation as the central focus.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Automation Manager will oversee the development, optimization and ongoing support of all automated systems within the plant. This includes designing and maintaining automation equipment, improving line performance, troubleshooting system issues, and supporting production teams to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality operations. The role is both hands-on and strategic, contributing directly to plant throughput, reliability and continuous improvement.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design, program, simulate and test automated machinery and processes.
  • Identify opportunities for automation within existing plant workflows and software processes.
  • Install, maintain and repair automation equipment and systems.
  • Develop and implement efficient automated systems to improve production performance and consistency.
  • Train staff on the operation, maintenance and safety of automation systems.
  • Stay current on new automation technologies, tools and industry trends.
  • Identify, analyze and troubleshoot automation system issues to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and alignment throughout the development process.
  • Develop and implement quality control procedures for automated systems.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and performance standards.

Qualifications

  • Proven work experience as an Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer or similar role.
  • Experience with programming languages such as Java, Python and C++.
  • Solid understanding of automation technologies, control systems and PLCs.
  • Knowledge of robotic automation, hardware operations and industrial automation software.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to manage projects and work effectively within a team environment.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols and data handling procedures.
  • BSc degree in Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.


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