Automation Leader at Maple Leaf Foods

4 hours ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Maple Leaf Foods Inc. Full-time
Shape innovative automation strategies at Maple Leaf Foods as an Automation Leader. Oversee production processes, manage resources, and enhance equipment efficiency in a dynamic environment. This key position is essential within the Heritage facility, focusing on developing the Automation strategy amidst a start-up and production atmosphere. As an experienced leader, you'll guide manpower planning, disaster recovery, and departmental budget planning to optimize production support and training.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead the Automation Team to implement strategic plans
• Manage Control and Automation systems like PLC and HMI
• Develop change control for PLC/HMI and electrical documents
• Implement Predictive and Preventative maintenance processes
• Hold strong vendor relationships for service contracts

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree or 15 years in manufacturing operations
• Expertise in Engineering Change Control processes
• Experience in SCADA and MES systems implementation
• Proven background in Robotics integration
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills Drive efficiency and mentor teams through automation and controls expertise at Maple Leaf Foods, a leader in sustainable protein production.