Controls Technician

Magna International Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company is looking for skilled professionals in PLC and robotic programming to support the development of innovative automotive technologies. The role involves significant responsibilities, including programming assembly lines and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The right candidate will have opportunities for career growth in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of PLC and robotics.
• Advanced knowledge of Ethernet and protocols.
• Experience with resistance welding and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Program PLC and robotic systems using Allen Bradley/Rockwell software.
• Ensure tasks are performed safely and efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area.

Skills

PLC programming

Robotic programming

Electrical standards knowledge

Resistance welding knowledge

Education

Extensive knowledge of PLC programming

Extensive knowledge of robotic programming

Tools

Allen Bradley/Rockwell software

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

time left to apply End Date: June 30, 2025 (29 days left to apply)

job requisition id R00189783

What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary:

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities:

Job Responsibilities:

• Experience with PLC programming with Allen Bradley/Rockwell software- RS Logix 5000/Studio 5000 of assembly welding lines
• Experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens HMI programming.
• Knowledge of resistance welding, electrical standards, and latest safety standards
• Basis knowledge of robot programming and communication with PLC.
• Observe standards set out by MDV
• Ensure that job is completed on time and functioning safely.
• Perform assigned tasks in a safe manner and know how to properly lock out all energy sources, including stored energy
• Know what types of Personal Protective Equipment are required for the jobs in your area and always use them properly
• Consult your Manager/supervisor if you are not 100% sure of how to perform tasks in a safe manner
• Ensure that your work area is kept clean, tidy and organized at all times to prevent accidents and produce quality products

Core Competencies:

• Understands and shows commitment to the values of the Employee Charter
• Demonstrates clear and respectful communication skills in all situations
• Relentlessly pursues the elimination of waste and embodies continuous improvement mindset
• Strong attention to details, with the ability to meet deadlines with accuracy
• Ability to work as a team member and individually-Good interpersonal, problem solving and organization skills
• Ability to multi-task several projects at one time identifying and adjusting priorities to ensure work flow is conducted efficiently

Education Requirement:

• Extensive knowledge of PLC and Robotic programming and control
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Allen Bradley/Rockwell software and communication
• Advanced knowledge of Ethernet, IO-Link and other communication protocols
• Excellent knowledge of resistance welding, electrical standards and latest safety standards
• Good understanding of programmable motion control

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

time left to apply End Date: July 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)

About Us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people. In the right environment, your ideas can turn into industry-changing automotive technologies and improve the lives of people around the world.