GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY
This role is for an Automation Engineer who will be responsible for all new automation projects and improvements to existing automation equipment thought DBG’s entire manufacturing facility. Troubleshoot equipment & process issues on the line along with maintenance team. Implement any new equipment being installed on the line. Support entire plant with all new & existing automation projects. PLC programming of weld fixture & stamping dies. Designing of new automation systems from scratch. New electrical systems design. Integration of robots to PLCs (ABB, Motoman & Kuka). Developing Preventative Maintenance plans for all new automation equipment.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain and encourage a safe work environment.
Follow ISO / QS 900 & TS16949 procedures.
Automation lead for all new & existing automation projects.
Creation & execution of project timelines and budgets.
Ability to program & troubleshoot PLCs.
Ability to design & read wiring diagrams.
Mechanical design for new automation projects and improvements to existing equipment
Develop preventative maintenance (PM) schedules for all new equipment.
Programming experience in MySQL, NoSQL, PHP & HTML is preferred but not necessary.
Experience with JDE or SAP is preferred but not necessary.
Work with Program Managers to ensure the successful launch and absorption of new programs.
Arrange for and work with outside sub-suppliers as required to launch, maintain, or repair automated processes.
Utilize best practices in assignment planning to make the most efficient use of resources, time and material.
Experience with SolidWorks, NX, or equivalent 3D design software
EDUCATION REQUIRED
Post Secondary education in engineering. Degree or Certificate or equivalent experience.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
2 - 5 years in a manufacturing environment , working in a similar capacity.
Knowledge and experience in PLC programming, robot programming, electrical systems design
Knowledge and experience balancing assembly lines and process improvement.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
Schedule:
Experience:
- Automotive Industry: 2 years (required)
- Manufacturing: 2 years (required)
- PLC programming: 1 year (required)
- robot programming: 1 year (required)
- Metal fabrication: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
