Industrial Automation Controls Technician

Magna International Limited; Canada; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna International Limited is seeking an Electrical/Controls Engineer to design, install, and maintain PLC/robot/ HMI systems for automated production lines in our Canada facilities. You will troubleshoot electrical and control systems, update schematics, and support Kaizen projects to improve automation.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering or Electro-Mechanical Engineering, plus 3+ years in PLC/HMI programming and robot integration.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or Electro-Mechanical Engineering.
• Certified Electrician is an asset.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Electrical/Controls Design and PLC/HMI/Vision/Robot programming, including debugging, testing and commissioning. Strong MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of control solutions including hardware and software.
• Install and troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic components on electrical equipment.
• Install, calibrate, and maintain PLC systems, HMI, robotics, and electrical control panels.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, electronic, and control system malfunctions.
• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and ensure safety standards compliance.

Education

Degree/diploma in Electrical Engineering

Certified Electrician

Minimum 3 Years of experience in Electrical / Controls Design and Programmable Logic Controllers / HMI / Vision Systems / Robot programming

Tools

PLC Programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron)

HMI Programming

Robot Programming

Vision Systems

Job description

Magna International Limited is seeking an Electrical/Controls Engineer to design, install, and maintain PLC/robot/ HMI systems for automated production lines in our Canada facilities. You will troubleshoot electrical and control systems, update schematics, and support Kaizen projects to improve automation.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering or Electro-Mechanical Engineering, plus 3+ years in PLC/HMI programming and robot integration.