Job Description

Automation Engineer

The Automation Engineer position will be responsible for reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will implement, troubleshoot and monitor machining programming and robotic repairs.

Performance Expectations
• Analyze machines, investigate mechanical failures and research design, operation and components of systems.
• Supervise and inspect installation and modifications or mechanical systems.
• Implement and design PLC, Ultraware, Panel Builder and Profile Buss Programs.
• Plan and manage projects, preparing material, cost and timing estimates.

Credentials
• Trade License in Industrial Electrical Maintenance (442A).
• Completed program in electrical or mechanical technology.
• Minimum five years' experience in PLC and robotic repair/programming.
• Completed courses by machine manufacturing.
• Thorough comprehension of electrical/electronic schematic diagrams, blueprints and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.

. Familiarity with Siemens & Fanuc Programming

. Demonstrated Leadership Skills in a Manufacturing Environment.
• Ability to decide appropriate measuring tools, methods and standards of equipment to use for projects.

Desired Characteristics
• Demonstrate good Communication skills and ability to coordinate projects between engineers, contractors, technicians and suppliers.

What Linamar Has To Offer
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Social committees and sports teams.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.