Industrial Automation Specialist

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$35.00/hr - $45.00/hr

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Automation Specialist - Halton Hills, Canada

• 16 Cleve Ct, Halton Hills, ON L7G 0L7, Canada
• Full-time
• FLSA Status:
  Non-Exempt
• Location:
  
  Canada-Halton Hills

Company Description

With over $2B in revenue, 80+ manufacturing facilities across 6 continents and over 9,000 employees worldwide, Signode is a leading manufacturer of a broad spectrum of transit packaging consumables, tools, software, and equipment that optimize end-of-line packaging operations and protect products in transit. Signode brings this extensive product portfolio together under hundreds of trusted brands to offer complete transit packaging solutions to its customers.

We produce strap, stretch and protective packaging. We also manufacture packaging tools and equipment used to apply the bulk packaging materials. These commercial packaging products are used to pack, bundle, unitize, protect, and secure goods during warehousing and transit. Our company is a pioneer in the industrial packaging sector with a long history of customer-focused innovations in materials, processes and automation technology that have revolutionized the sector.

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services and capabilities that make us the world’s premier end-of-line packaging company.

Job Description

Signode offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, which includes health, dental, vision, RPP and RRSP, paid time off, life insurance, wellness perks, and more. Benefits begin the month following the hire date.

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $35.00 - $45.00 and varies based on specific responsibilities and geographic location. Starting hourly rate within this range will be determined based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and/or skillset.

Summary:

Responsible for integrating, installing, testing, and providing training and support (both remote and on-site) for various automated coding and printing systems.

Essential Functions:

• Install, set up, and troubleshoot automated grade marking, coding, and printing systems.
• Contribute to the development of new system concepts or the optimization and improvement of existing equipment.
• Actively participate in tests according to customer project specifications using hand tools, power tools, or precision instruments.
• Read and interpret engineered drawings and equipment specifications.
• Perform project quality control checkout procedures and troubleshoot any issues identified.
• Provide customer training upon completion of on-site commissioning.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with customers.
• Demonstrate the ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve electrical, mechanical, and application issues on industrial machine lines.

Qualifications

Education:

Electrical Engineering degree or Electrical Engineering Technologist, Trades certification or College equivalent

Requirements:

• Must be willing to travel to our onsite location:
  Signode Canada ULC, 16 Cleve Court, Halton Hills, Ontario, L7G 0L7, Ontario, Canada
• Ability to travel to client sites in the US and throughout Quebec and Ontario 25-30%.

Experience:

• At least 5 years of experience in automation within manufacturing/industrial.
• Knowledge of industrial networking to integrate systems into customer processes and communication protocols.
• Must have practical working experience in PLC Programming Logic (Allen Bradley).
• Experience with customer service in the field and over the phone.
• Strong knowledge of electrical assembly, pneumatics, and PLCs.
• Good understanding of technical parts, machines, and electrical schematics.
• Exposure to basic scanning and vision systems.
• Experience with inkjet coding and lumber grade…