Intermediate and Senior Level Positions Available!
As a Controls Programmer, you'll play a key role in designing, programming, and commissioning advanced automation systems that power some of today's most innovative manufacturing environments. From robotics and vision systems to material handling and assembly equipment, you'll work on projects that push the boundaries of automation technology.
Job Opportunity:
We're looking for a full-time Controls Programmer to develop software and control systems for specialized automated equipment.
This role is ideal for someone who embraces continuous learning, enjoys problem-solving, and thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Technology evolves quickly, and successful members of our Controls team are curious, adaptable, and excited by new challenges.
You'll have the opportunity to work with industry-leading PLC, HMI, robotics, vision, and motion control technologies while helping bring innovative automation systems to life.
What We Offer:
- Work on cutting-edge automation projects across multiple industries.
- Employer Matched RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Program)
- Extended Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Paramedical, EFAP Benefits
- Healthcare Spending Account
- Employee Events
- Educational Assistance Programs
- Opportunities for Professional Growth
- Costco Membership Reimbursement
- Safety Boots and Safety Glasses Allowance
What you'll do:
- Collaborate with Project Management, Engineering, and Department Leaders to support project execution and delivery
- Partner with Sales, Mechanical Design, Controls Design, and Project Management teams during the concept, scope, and engineering phases of projects
- Work alongside electricians and fellow programmers to support machine build, integration, and commissioning activities
- Design, program, test, and commission automation systems including:
- Assembly Systems
- Material Handling Systems
- Robotic Cells
- Vision Inspection Systems
- Industrial Safety Systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues during build, testing, and startup
- Maintain program backups and documentation in accordance with Mecsmart standards
- Support project scheduling, milestone achievement, and budget requirements
- Communicate project status, technical concerns, and solutions effectively with customers and internal stakeholders
- Travel occasionally, including global travel opportunities, to support customer installations and commissioning activities
What you'll need:
- Minimum Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent Specialized Experience
- Minimum 2+ Years' Experience within the Automation or Automotive Manufacturing Field
- Welding technology training would be an asset
- Previous experience required with the following software packages:
- Rockwell Studio 5000
- Siemens TIA Portal
- Omron CX-One/Omron Sysmac Studio
- Knowledge and ability to program Robots would be an asset:
- Continuous learning, growth and development
- Work cooperatively with others and contribute to a positive workplace
- Ability to manage tasks and use technology, resources, and time efficiently
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to perform multiple technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions
For more information, visit our website at www.mecsmart.com
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