Controls / Automation Engineer

Signode Canada; Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in transit packaging seeks an Automation Engineer in Ontario. The role involves integrating and troubleshooting automated systems, requiring strong electrical engineering skills and experience in PLC programming. Join a dynamic team focused on innovative packaging solutions with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Life insurance

Wellness perks

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in automation within manufacturing/industrial.
• Practical working experience in PLC Programming (Allen Bradley).
• Knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols.

Responsibilities

• Integrate, install, and troubleshoot automated coding and printing systems.
• Perform project quality control checkout procedures.
• Provide customer training upon completion of on-site commissioning.

Skills

PLC Programming Logic

Electrical Assembly

Pneumatics

Customer Service

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Electrical Engineering Technologist certification

Job description

Company Description With over $2B in revenue, 80+ manufacturing facilities across 6 continents and over 9,000 employees worldwide, Signode is a leading manufacturer of a broad spectrum of transit packaging consumables, tools, software, and equipment that optimize end-of-line packaging operations and protect products in transit. Signode brings this extensive product portfolio together under hundreds of trusted brands to offer complete transit packaging solutions to its customers. We produce strap, stretch and protective packaging. We also manufacture packaging tools and equipment used to apply the bulk packaging materials. These commercial packaging products are used to pack, bundle, unitize, protect, and secure goods during warehousing and transit. Our company is a pioneer in the industrial packaging sector with a long history of customer-focused innovations in materials, processes and automation technology that have revolutionized the sector. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services and capabilities that make us the world’s premier end-of-line packaging company. Signode offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, which includes health, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, life insurance, wellness perks, and more. Responsible for integrating, installing, testing, and providing training and support (both remote and on-site) for various automated coding and printing systems. Install, set up, and troubleshoot automated grade marking, coding, and printing systems. Actively participate in tests according to customer project specifications using hand tools, power tools, or precision instruments. Perform project quality control checkout procedures and troubleshoot any issues identified. Provide customer training upon completion of on-site commissioning. Demonstrate the ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve electrical, mechanical, and application issues on industrial machine lines. Electrical Engineering degree or Electrical Engineering Technologist, Trades certification or College equivalent Ability to travel to client sites int the US and throughout Quebec and Ontario 25-30%. At least 5 years of experience in automation within manufacturing / industrial. Knowledge of industrial networking to integrate systems into customer processes and communication protocols. Must have practical working experience in PLC Programming Logic (Allen Bradley). 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. Experience with inkjet coding and lumber grade marking systems is a significant asset. These competencies are what we require for an individual to be successful in this role. Training and Development Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and / or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate. Signode Industrial Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Automation Engineer • Ontario, ON, Canada