Controls Specialist
Barrie, ON, CA
Prodomax is hiring a Senior Controls Specialist in Barrie, Ontario. The Senior Controls Specialist will report directly to the Controls/Electrical Design/Robotics Manager.
Prodomax Automation Ltd., is a member of JENOPTIK Group and is located in Barrie Ontario Canada. Prodomax is a specialized industrial engineering firm focused on designing complex automation with a blue-chip customer base since it was founded in 1971. Operating from 2 facilities totaling 200,000 square feet with 200+ employees; we are ISO 9001:2015 certified.
JENOPTIK, our parent company, is an integrated photonics company, employs 4,000 people with representatives in over 80 countries, and divides its activities into Light and Optics, Light and Production and Light and Safety divisions.
Prodomax employees have the benefit of working for an entrepreneurial minded company, while collaborating with our JENOPTIK colleagues from many countries around the world.
Our employees love arts and crafts, are mountain bikers, gardeners, travel enthusiasts, skiers, golfers, runners, bakers and chefs, dancers, video game heroes, music lovers and musicians, community volunteers, hikers, automobile enthusiasts, fitness enthusiasts, sportspeople, TV & potato chip experts
Fact we are very proud of - we are a diverse and inclusive work culture - everyone is welcome!
As a Senior Controls Specialist, you will program, develop and troubleshoot PLC controlled automation systems designed for the manufacturing environment with an emphasis on the automotive industry.
We support growth within our Team Members and promote from within whenever possible.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
- Program PLC’s and HMI’s in an automotive automation environment utilizing:
- Allen Bradley Logix based programming software
- Allen Bradley HMI development software
- Siemens Step 7 based PLC programming software
- Siemens Win CC Flexible based HMI development software
- Troubleshoot complex automation
- Coordinate with other disciplines to streamline delivery
- Develop efficient means and standards to ensure budgets and schedules are met; and
- Validate system safeties function as designed.
Senior Controls Specialist Key Professional Attributes:
- Minimum 6 years direct working experience
- Working knowledge of Safety PLC Systems and Safety Standards
- Working knowledge of communication networks (Devicenet, Ethernet IP, I/O Link, Profibus)
- Direct experience with robot integration and understanding of robot programming
- Direct experience with multiple process types (Assembly, MIG Welding, Spot Welding); and safety circuit design.
Our Benefits:
- Safe, professional work environment
- Women's Network and Inclusion and Diversity Committee
- Employee training, development, tuition and professional fee reimbursements
- Competitive salary and profit-sharing plan
- Accrual of vacation pay during parental leave
- Partial tuition reimbursement for employees’ children
- Comprehensive Group Health & Dental Benefit Plan for single employees and those with families. Complimented by an Employee assistance and wellness program
- Matching Registered Retirement Savings Plan and Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan up to 5%
- Subsidized onsite cafeteria
- Annual performance review
- Casual business dress
- Referral Bonus: Earn up to $3,000 if you recommend an approved permanent hire – family & friends included
- Safety shoes and safety glasses reimbursement
- Prodomax Employee Excellence Recognition (PEER) Awards
Prodomax Automation Ltd. is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability.
We are committed to meeting the requirements of AODA. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please advise your Human Resources contact when you are selected to participate in the recruitment process.
Contact:
Name: Michelle Koopmans
Phone.: +1 705 726 5841-351