Weld Robot Technician

Flex-N-Gate LLC.; Tecumseh; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & disability insurance

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate LLC. seeks a Welding / Automation Technician to support and initiate automation programs across the facility.

You will program and maintain robots and automated equipment, program control devices, and troubleshoot to ensure daily productivity while following EMS and QMS policies. The role requires a related 2-year degree and at least one year of ABB/NACHI/FANUC robot programming experience, with the ability to work 3 shifts and lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• University/college-level qualification in electromechanical engineering or related field (2-year program).
• Minimum 1 year ABB/NACHI/FANUC robot programming experience.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of production components and materials.

Responsibilities

• Program and maintain robots and automated equipment to meet customer specifications.
• Program and/or maintain all control devices (PLCs, control panels, HMIs, motor controllers).
• Troubleshoot and repair automated equipment to maintain productivity daily.
• Assist in engineering quality, productivity, and reliability improvements.
• Maintain safe operations and good housekeeping on the shop floor.

Skills

Robot programming

Automation programming

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Education

Electromechanical engineering technician or related diploma

Tools

ABB/NACHI/FANUC robot programming

Job description

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Summary

The Welding / Automation Technician’s role is to support and initiate automation programs throughout the facility by implementing and maintaining automation projects and equipment.

Job Duties

• Program and maintain robots and automated equipment to comply with customer specifications (gate cutting, injection, sonic welding).
• Program and/or maintain all control devices (PLCs, Control Panels, HMI’s, Motor Controllers).
• Troubleshoot and repair all automated equipment to maintain productivity on a day-to-day basis (Controls, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Transfers).
• Assist in engineering quality, productivity, and reliability (Continuous Improvement, Tracking cycle time).
• Maintain and monitor proper safe operations of all equipment.
• Maintain safe working habits.
• Maintain all equipment through preventative maintenance procedures.
• Reporting day-to-day activities to supervisors.
• Updating all related documents.
• Ensure good housekeeping is kept up on the shop floor.
• EOA / Machine start-up.
• EOA7 / build.
• Back-up programs (Robot, PLC).
• The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.
• The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) as stated in CQAM.00001 – Corporate Quality Manual.
• Ability to work 3 shift operation
• Ability to lift 50lbs

Requirements

• University Degree/College Diploma in a related field (Electromechanical Engineering Technician, Electronics/Electrician Technician, or Technology Diploma) 2 year program.
• Minimum 1 year ABB/NACHI/FANUC Robot programming experience.
• Good communication (Read and comprehend instructions).
• Organizational and dexterity skills.
• Knowledge of components and materials used in the production process.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?

• “It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
• “Lots of growth opportunity.”
• \"“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
• \"Not just a job—a great place to work!\"

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer.Ontario Human Rights Code and AODA.