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PLC ProgrammerSnackruptors Inc. • Cambridge, Region of Waterloo, CA
PLC Programmer

PLC Programmer

Snackruptors Inc. • Cambridge, Region of Waterloo, CA
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Job Purpose

The PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) Programmer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated systems and industrial control processes using PLCs.

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI programs for automated systems.
  • Integrate sensors, drives, HMIs, robotics, and communication networks into new and existing machinery.
  • Diagnose electrical, control, and automation issues and implement timely, effective solutions.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation, including electrical schematics, PLC / HMI programs, network diagrams, and safety system records.
  • Collaborate closely with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to support continuous improvement and automation upgrades.
  • Configure, program, and troubleshoot robotic systems, including basic setup and operational support.
  • Optimize and enhance existing automation systems to improve reliability, efficiency, and uptime.
  • Plan and manage automation projects, ensuring milestones, timelines, and budgets are met.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure optimal performance of automation and control systems.
  • Provide training to maintenance and production personnel on new equipment, system updates, and operational changes.
  • Ensure all equipment and automation processes meet safety requirements and support ongoing safety enhancements.
  • Perform other assigned duties.
  • Follow Health and Safety rules and regulations.
  • Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Safety, and Food Defense guidelines.
  • Comply with all Company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, or related field.
  • Electrical licence 442A or 309A considered an asset.
  • 3+ years experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
  • Hands‑on experience with major PLC platforms – Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Omron, Schubert.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming languages such as Ladder Logic, ST, FBD.
  • Experience with robotics programming or basic robot handling (Fanuc).
  • Strong understanding of industrial networks – EtherNet / IP, Profinet, Modbus, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of VFDs, motors, servo systems, sensors, and machine safety system.
  • Sound knowledge of PID controller concept, programming and tuning for motion applications.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Understanding of safety relays, safety PLC, safety devices of category 4.
  • Knowledge of modern automation trends (IIoT, data collection, smart sensors) is a plus.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work under pressure during breakdowns.
  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Working Conditions

  • Always work indoors.
  • Compliant with ventilation, cleanliness, space, lighting and temperature.
  • Physical Requirements

  • Standing involved.
  • May repeat the same movement.
  • Often wear safety equipment such as gloves, hair nets, steel‑toed safety shoes / boots and beard nets.
  • Ability to bend or twist the body.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Benefits

  • Prescription / Drug Coverage
  • Extended Health Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Work Life Balance
  • PTO to Commemorate Your Work Anniversary
  • Employee Engagement Events
  • Recognition Programs & Employee Awards
  • Bi‑Weekly Pay Structure
  • Annual Safety Boot Allowance
  • Free ESL Classes
  • Wellness Room
  • And Much More!
  • Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Engineering and Information Technology

    Industries

    Food and Beverage Manufacturing

    In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

    Snackruptors Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), 2005, we are committed to providing accommodations during the recruitment, selection, and assessment processes for applicants with disabilities. If you require disability‑related accommodations, please notify the Human Resources (HR) staff. All personal information is collected in accordance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

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