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Senior PLC Programmer

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Mechatronic Design Solutions Full time

Mechatronic Design Solutions is hiring a
Senior

PLC Programmer

,
in Ottawa, ON
for a full time, on-site position.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate PLC programming experience, an organized mindset, and the ability to work independently on the development of automated industrial equipment.

Mechatronic D.S. offers turnkey development of complex automated equipment and robotic manufacturing systems. We are a small team of engineers, technicians, and designers determined to create top-quality automated manufacturing systems with a significant impact on our clients' businesses. Our services include process automation, equipment design, control and electrical engineering, production trials, robotic integration, technical project management, and Automation Deployment Roadmaps
TM

Ongoing projects include

  • Research and development of environmentally friendly meat alternatives
  • High speed robotic handling of precious metals
  • Industrial manufacturing: automated assembly, punching, cutting
  • Integration of AI-based equipment effectiveness monitoring data collection terminals
  • Novel and automated agriculture for vertical farms
  • Automated industrial food manufacturing. Omelets, crepes, injera
  • Robotic machine tending and case packing

What to expect

First weeks

  • Orientation and Training
  • Learning about current projects.
  • Welcome lunch
  • Site visits to local manufacturing facilities
  • Assist with HMI and PLC Code modifications
  • Growth plan goal setting
  • Familiarize with MechDS tools and processes: IO lists, control narrative, machine development workflow etc.
  • Structured onboarding and mentorship

First Year

Build Project Experience

  • Follow software development of from concept to commissioning.
  • Travel to client's site for commissioning and support (local, national, and international), expected travel approx. 3-6 trips, 2 weeks in duration/year.
  • Design of control architecture for new machine builds from scratch
  • Gain new portfolio project experience in many industries: food manufacturing, light industrial, pharmaceutical, etc.
  • Safety PLC programming
  • Continual training

Career Trajectory

Long term Growth

  • Looking to become subject matter expert for increasingly complex technologies: coordinated servo motion, multi machine or plant level control architecture, timing critical applications
  • Potential for leadership roles as team grows
  • Implement standards, templates, and processes to improve machine development workflow

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on demonstrated work experience: $65,000 to $110,000
  • Group insurance plans: Life insurance, extended health, dental, and drug coverage
  • Profit Sharing: a portion of company earnings are distributed as performance bonuses
  • 3 weeks paid vacation plus company shutdown between Christmas and New Year
  • 4 paid days continual growth and training per year
  • Monthly full team paid lunches with educational demos
  • In office table tennis tournaments
  • Casual work attire
  • New challenges and varied
    work in a supportive environment
  • Mentor/Mentee pairing
  • Great location: headquarters near downtown Ottawa, Little Italy, and Chinatown. Great food within walking distance and public transit
  • Varied responsibilities tailored to employee interests and skills
  • Work-life balance. Our employees work 40h/week and have time for life outside work

Required Qualifications

We ask candidates to apply only if they possess all the required qualifications.

  • University or college degree in electrical controls or related discipline
  • Minimum 5 years of experience developing PLC programs in an Industrial context
  • Ability to program in ladder logic and/or structured text
  • Natural problem solver with a positive can-do attitude
  • Attention to detail, good communication, organization, and decision-making skills

Additional Experience

Must have demonstrated experience in at least 3:

  • Control systems, network communication, and industrial process requirement definition for new machine builds
  • Installation and commissioning of control equipment:

o  
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) integration—Omron or Siemens preferred

o  
Motion Control (Pneumatic, Servos, and VFD drives)

  • Robotic Integration— Yaskawa Motoman, UR, and Fanuc preferred
  • Familiarity with relevant codes and standards, including: CSA Z432-16 Safeguarding of machinery and C22.1 Canadian electrical code

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Mechatronics DS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are given consideration regardless of race, religion, colour, gender, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class as provided in applicable employment laws.