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Automation Specialist

Job in Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Applytojobs
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 90000 CAD Yearly CAD 60000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are currently seeking an Automation Specialist with a strong technical background and great communication skills to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality automation solutions. You will be responsible for designing, programming, and implementing automation systems across a variety of complex projects.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Design, configure, and program automation and control systems using PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
  • Provide detailed documentation throughout each project.
  • Complete controls designs and electrical schematics; specifying hardware and components.
  • Provide expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems.
  • Inspect products and processes to identify areas of improvement.
  • Interact with customers to understand requirements and develop tailored solutions.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of design specifications, test results, and project progress, adhering to industry standards and regulations.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, new technologies, materials and compliance standards.
  • Prepare hardwired design sketch work on assigned projects.
  • Develop and implement design standards/modular hardwired designs.
Position Requirements :
  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent preferred)
  • 3+ years of work experience in automation, controls, or a related field
  • Automotive manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in PLC and HMI Programming including Siemens and Rockwell
  • Experience with vision systems, specifically Cognex and Keyence.
  • Strong communication skills to relay complex technical concepts to customers
  • Proficiency in CAD and drafting software.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to determine customer needs to develop project specifications and scope
  • Proven ability to interpret and implement specifications accurately.
  • Strong time management, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States or be eligible for a TN Visa, as some of our projects are based in the U.S
What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation package, including annual performance reviews, salary increases, and profit sharing.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and extended health care.
  • Travel pay and mileage reimbursement when travel is required for project work.
  • Safety shoe reimbursement.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Monthly social events and activities.
  • A friendly and collaborative team environment.
About Data Realm:

Problem solving – that’s our business.

For 25 years, Data Realm has been helping manufacturing industry leaders solve complex challenges through innovative automation, controls, and software solutions. Founded in 2001, we’ve grown from our roots in real-time manufacturing data collection and controls engineering into a full-service systems integration partner serving clients primarily across the automotive sector.

Our engineers deliver highly demanding, turnkey productivity solutions, working alongside industry leaders to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance. From design and development through deployment and ongoing support, we manage every stage of the systems integration process.

Our expertise spans controls engineering, automation information systems, and software development, allowing us to deliver solutions that evolve with our clients’ needs and the changing demands of modern manufacturing.

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