Junior Controls and Robotics Technician

Owen Sound; Windsor; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Sound is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to design and develop all aspects of electrical control systems, equipment, and machinery. The role will assist in the development, installation and technical support of PLC-based hardware and software.

You will design electrical and pneumatics schematics, draft control panels, and collaborate across mechanical and software teams to ensure seamless integration of controls.

Qualifications

• AutoCAD and SolidWorks Electrical experience.
• Basic understanding of electrical and pneumatics schematic design.
• Troubleshooting and debugging control panels during build and post-installation.
• Familiarity with CSA, UL, NEC codes and standards.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and draft electrical and pneumatics schematics using AutoCAD and SolidWorks Electrical.
• Develop control panel layouts and wiring diagrams.
• Collaborate with mechanical and software engineers to ensure seamless integration of control systems.
• Support assembly and testing teams during the build phase with troubleshooting expertise.
• Review and update design documentation to reflect as-built conditions.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry regulations.
• Robot commissioning and setup (Fanuc).
• Robot programming and point touchups (Fanuc).
• Vision systems integration (Keyence, Cognex).
• Ultrasonic welding using robotics.

Skills

Electrical schematic design

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Education

Electrical Technology Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks Electrical

Fanuc robotics

Keyence

Cognex

Job description

JobDescription:Designsanddevelopsallaspectsofelectricalcontrolsystems,equipmentandmachinery.Willberesponsibletoassistinthedevelopment,installationandtechnicalsupportofPLCbasedhardwareandsoftware.

Reportingto:ControlsEngineeringSupervisor

PrimaryDutiesandResponsibilities:

• DesignanddraftelectricalandpneumaticschematicsusingAutoCADandSolidWorksElectrical.
• Developcontrolpanellayoutsandwiringdiagrams.
• Collaboratewithmechanicalandsoftwareengineerstoensureseamlessintegrationofcontrolsystems.
• Supportassemblyandtestingteamsduringthebuildphasebyprovidingtroubleshootingexpertiseanddesignclarifications.
• Reviewandupdatedesigndocumentationtoreflectas-builtconditions.
• Ensurecompliancewithrelevantsafetystandardsandindustryregulations.
• Robotcommissioningandsetup(Fanuc)
• RobotProgrammingandpointtouchups(Fanuc)
• VisionSystems(Keyence,Cognex)
• UltrasonicsweldingusingRobotics

Requirements(PreviousExposureto):

• AutoCADandSolidWorksElectrical.
• Basicunderstandingofelectricalandpneumaticschematicdesign.
• Troubleshootinganddebugcontrolpanels,bothduringthebuildprocessandpost-installation.
• Familiaritywithindustrycodesandstandards(e.g.,CSA,UL,NEC).
• Detail-orientedwithstrongorganizationalanddocumentationskills.
• Effectivecommunicationandcollaborationskillsforcross-functionalteamenvironments.

Education:

RecentlycompletedElectricalTechnologyDiplomaorBachelor'sDegreeinEngineeringorsimilar.