Controls Engineer

Dawn Staffing Solutions Inc; Southwestern Ontario; Sur place; CAD 90 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dawn Staffing Solutions Inc is seeking a skilled Controls Engineer near Essex, ON, to design, program, and commission PLC-based control systems in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment. You will troubleshoot PLCs, robots, vision systems, and sensors to minimize downtime and improve productivity, while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

The role requires a degree or technologist diploma in Electrical Engineering/Automation, 5–7 years of controls experience, and expertise

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Technologist Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of controls engineering experience, preferably in automotive manufacturing.
• Proficiency with Siemens TIA Portal and Allen-Bradley PLC platforms.
• Experience programming and troubleshooting industrial robots; Rokae experience is preferred.
• Hands-on knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial automation systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work weekday and weekend overtime as required.

Responsabilités

• Design, program, integrate, and commission PLC-based control systems and automation equipment.
• Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, robots, vision systems, sensors, 24V wiring, and manufacturing equipment.
• Support equipment diagnostics, repairs, and commissioning to minimize downtime.
• Standardize control platforms and implement improvements to increase productivity and system reliability.
• Analyze system performance and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Ensure control systems meet IATF 16949, ISO 14001, OSHA, and company safety requirements.
• Work collaboratively with production, maintenance, engineering, and other departments.
• Promote continuous improvement, teamwork, safety, and a clean, organized work environment.
• Ensure suppliers and team members follow required safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Connaissances

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Formation

Bachelor's degree or Technologist Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Automation

Outils

Siemens TIA Portal

Allen-Bradley PLC

Rokae robotics

Description du poste

We’re looking for a skilled Controls Engineer with strong shop-floor experience in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment located near Essex, ON.

Pay - $90-$100K

Key Responsibilities

• Design, program, integrate, and commission PLC-based control systems and automation equipment.
• Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, robots, vision systems, sensors, 24V wiring, and manufacturing equipment.
• Support equipment diagnostics, repairs, and commissioning to minimize downtime.
• Standardize control platforms and implement improvements to increase productivity and system reliability.
• Analyze system performance and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Ensure control systems meet IATF 16949, ISO 14001, OSHA, and company safety requirements.
• Work collaboratively with production, maintenance, engineering, and other departments.
• Promote continuous improvement, teamwork, safety, and a clean, organized work environment.
• Ensure suppliers and team members follow required safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Technologist Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of controls engineering experience, preferably in automotive manufacturing.
• Proficiency with Siemens TIA Portal and Allen-Bradley PLC platforms.
• Experience programming and troubleshooting industrial robots; Rokae experience is preferred.
• Hands-on knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial automation systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work weekday and weekend overtime as required.