Industrial Electrician

Our Company

PWO Canada is a Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier for auto manufacturers globally. We are one of five subsidiaries in the PWO AG Group, manufacturing lightweight metal components for the automotive industry.

Purpose of the Position

The purpose of the position of Industrial Electrician is to maintain, repair, and improve the production cells on existing equipment as well as install components on new equipment.

Nature and Scope of the Position

The position is responsible for supporting production machines and production lines. Incumbents may be called to correct robotic weld issues, stamping press electrical problems as well all assembly line issues. Incumbents may interface with Production, Quality Management and Tooling departments and will use their skills to resolve the problems presented. The position will be supported with internal and external training and encouraged to grow within PWO Canada and will be encouraged to develop relationships with vendors and complete various independent projects.

Qualifications

Education:

• Completion of an Ontario Certificate of Qualification (309A and/or 442A) as an Electrician is required.
• 3rd year apprentices may be considered based on experience. PWO Canada would sponsor apprentices to completion.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong knowledge of robotics and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of any of the following is a strong asset: mechanical systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), automatic and robotic weld cells and resistance welding.

Communication Skills:

• Strong oral and written communication skills are required for normal technical/business communication.

Nature and Length of Experience:

• At least two years of experience in a similar work environment performing robotic cell adjustments, troubleshooting and PM.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs robotic weld cells and electrical systems within the building and on equipment, as requested or by issued work orders.
• Devises innovative ways of improving existing robotics and other machinery.
• Sources replacement parts through electrical suppliers as required.
• Efficient use of electronic data collection equipment.
• Performs all duties within the 5S standards.
• Ensures work completed complies with the appropriate and applicable standards.
• Follows and performs the instructions as outlined in the Work Area Reference Manual(s) applicable to the department.
• Follows and performs the processes and instructions as outlined in the Process House applicable to the department.
• Compliance with all company HR policies and procedures.
• Responsible for working safely, complying with safety policies and procedures, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) required in the designated areas as per company policy.
• Responsible for working safely and keeping a safe work area for themselves and fellow employees. Reporting any unsafe working conditions, practices, and work-related injuries immediately to his/her Supervisor or Manager.
• Any other job-related duties may be assigned from time to time by the Supervisor and Manager.

This position works the weekend day or weekend night shift (Friday-Sunday 7:00am-7:00pm or Friday-Sunday 7:00pm-7:00am).

PWO Canada INC. values diversity in our workforce, as well as in our customers, suppliers, and others. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, a record of offences, marital status, family status, disability or any other characteristic protected by local law.

PWO Canada INC. welcomes and encourages applications from everyone. Accommodations may available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you would like to request a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please advise the Recruiter or Human Resources Associate when you are selected to participate in the recruitment process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $34.20-$41.58 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Application question(s):

• Do you have 2+ years of experience with Robotic Cell Adjustments?

Licence/Certification:

• 309A or 442A certification (required)

Work Location: In person