Description

Bilingual Electrical Automation Specialist FULL TIME, PERMANENT Location: Milton – On-site Travel: Ability to travel to client sites in the US and throughout Quebec and Ontario (25-30%) Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (40-hour work week) with flexible start time – no overtime Salary: $35 – $45/hour Company: Our client has over 8000 employees worldwide, they have over 90 manufacturing facilities, and their annual sales are over $3Billion. Perks: Full benefits plan (Dental/Vision) – after 1 month STD/LTD Benefits 15 days’ vacation with 5 sick days 3 company holidays Flexible work hours Pension Program Family environment Company-provided laptop computer Training reimbursement program Scholarship program Wellness program Company vehicle provided Job Summary: The Electrical Automation Specialist is responsible for integrating, installing, testing, and providing training and support (both remote and on-site) for various automated coding and printing systems. This role requires strong technical expertise in automation, PLC programming, and customer service skills to ensure successful project delivery. Responsibilities: Install, set up, and troubleshoot automated grade marking, coding, and printing systems Contribute to the development of new system concepts or the optimization of existing equipment 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 identified issues Provide customer training upon completion of on-site commissioning Communicate professionally and courteously with customers Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve electrical, mechanical, and application issues on industrial machine lines Qualifications: Fluent in French and English (spoken and written) Education: Electrical Engineering degree or Electrical Engineering Technologist, Trades certification, or College equivalent At least 5 years of experience in automation within a manufacturing/industrial environment Good knowledge and experience in PLC Programming Logic (Allen Bradley) Knowledge of industrial networking to integrate systems into customer processes and communication protocols 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 marking systems is a significant asset Ability to travel to client sites in the US, Quebec, and Ontario (25-30%)