About this role
- Work with automation technicians, set up and maintenance department to reduce costs by removing non-value-added material/movement from production lines.
- Assist automation technicians, program managers and project engineers at the APQP stage of a program start-up.
- Understand and execute assigned work efficiently to minimize machine downtime.
- Ensure automation projects are completed and continue to function efficiently and effectively.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S principles.
- Ensure all new /rebuild equipment complies with CSA, OSHA, and Electrical Safety Code requirements.
- Participate in PHSR requirements
- Participate in root cause analysis to identify and address failures.
- Perform scheduled backups of PLC and CNC programs.
- Enrolled or completed a program in electrical or mechanical technology.
- Electronics Technician/Technologist Certificate, or equivalent working experience considered an asset.
- Minimum requirement of one year in a manufacturing environment as an asset. Experience in CNC and robotic repair/programming.
- Understanding of electrical/electronic schematic diagrams, blueprints, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
- Ability to work independently and within a team-based environment.
- Knowledge of PLC programming including Allan Bradley, ControlLogix/RS Logix, Siemens S7, and Fanuc. Knowledge of robotic systems (ABB, Motoman, KUKA and Fanuc). Basic knowledge of computer networking, Ethernet connections, TCP/IP protocol. Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and AutoCAD.
- Continuous learning to maintain a current knowledge of policies, procedures, and industry standards. Required to learn through courses and on the job initiatives to further develop professional skills.
- Competitive Compensation
- Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Sustainability Council
- Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
- Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
Other facts
About Linamar Corporation
Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) is an advanced manufacturing company where the intersection of leading-edge technology and deep manufacturing expertise is creating solutions that power vehicles, motion, work and lives for the future. The Company is made up of two operating segments – the Industrial segment and the Mobility segment, both global leaders in manufacturing solutions and world-class developers of highly engineered products. The Industrial segment is comprised of Skyjack, MacDon and Salford. Skyjack manufactures scissor, boom and telehandler lifts for the aerial work platform industry. MacDon manufactures combine draper headers and self-propelled windrowers for the agricultural harvesting industry. Salford also supplies the agriculture market with farm tillage and crop fertilizer applicator equipment. The Mobility segment is focused on propulsion systems, structural and chassis systems, energy storage and power generation for both the global electrified and traditionally powered vehicle markets, and is subdivided into three regional groups and one global product group: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the newly formed Structures Group. The Regional Mobility groups are vertically integrated operations combining expertise in light metal casting, forging, machining and assembly. The Linamar Structures Group offers competitive lightweight innovations for safety-critical components and systems for the global mobility market. In addition, the eLIN Product Solutions Group focuses on Electrification and McLaren Engineering provides design, development, and testing services for the Mobility segment. Linamar’s medical solutions group, Linamar MedTech, focuses on manufacturing solutions for medical devices and precision medical components. Linamar has over 31,000 employees in 70 manufacturing locations, 14 R&D centres and 28 sales offices in 19 countries in North and South America, Europe and Asia, which generated sales of more than $7.9 billion in 2022.
What you'll do
- Assist with line improvements and automation initiatives to enhance product flow. Participate in root cause analysis and ensure automation projects are completed efficiently.
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