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Electrical PLC Controls TechnicianRandstad Canada • Ancaster, Ontario, CA
Electrical PLC Controls Technician

Electrical PLC Controls Technician

Randstad Canada • Ancaster, Ontario, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$35.00 hourly
Job type
  • Permanent
  • Quick Apply
Job description
The Architect of Automation: Electrical PLC & Control Specialist
Are you a controls visionary who can bridge the gap between complex code and heavy machinery? We are looking for a high-level Electrical PLC / Control Specialist to lead our automation evolution across Southern Ontario.

Based in Ancaster, this role isn't just about maintaining systems—it’s about designing them from the ground up and mentoring the next generation of technical talent.

Advantages
The Rewards & Lifestyle

Pay Range: $35-$38/ hour
Dynamic Environment: Must be comfortable with 20% travel to Mississauga and Stratford as needed.
Shift Flexibility: Must be flexible to work different shifts as needed




Responsibilities
Your Mission
You will be the primary technical authority for our control systems, responsible for:

System Architecture: Designing, developing, and implementing robust Control Systems for brand-new machinery.
The Language of Machines: Programming and fine-tuning a variety of PLC programs & HMI, and Servo systems.
Robotics Integration: Leading the charge on automation, robotics programming, and electrical system integration.
Blueprint to Reality: Designing control panels and wiring diagrams (AutoCAD), creating BOMs, and supervising machine startups and process launches.
Continuous Evolution: Driving "Press Appreciation" projects (rebuilds/repairs) and implementing automation cell improvements.
High-Voltage Diagnostics: Expertly troubleshooting systems up to 575V, utilizing your deep understanding of Wonderware software.


Qualifications
What You Bring to the Team

Educational Foundation: A University Degree in Electrical Engineering or a specialized College Diploma.
Proven Track Record: At least 5+ years of demonstrated success in controls and data acquisition
Technical Toolbox: Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office, with a natural ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams.
Press Expertise: If you have experience with Cincinnati, Dorst, or SMS presses, you’re exactly who we’re looking for.
Physical Agility: You are comfortable in a "hands-on" environment—climbing, crouching, and navigating the manufacturing floor with a sense of urgency.


Bonus Points For:
Previous Automotive experience
The resilience to thrive in a physically demanding, fast-paced industrial environment.


Summary
Ready to Design the Future?

If you’re a self-motivated problem solver with a high level of integrity and a passion for robotics, we want to hear from you.

Reach out to Arthur by applying here or emailing arthur.coventry@randstad.ca

Please note only qualified candidates will be contacted. Thank you!

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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