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Automation Designer

Automation Designer

Mitchell PlasticsWaterloo, ON, CAN
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$65,000.00–CA$80,000.00 yearly
Job description
  • Duties & Responsibilities
  • Develop design concepts into complete functioning 3D CAD designs. Adhering to customer requirements and standards.
  • Generates design drawings. Designs components and mechanisms for manufacturing.
  • Generate Bill of Materials and Detail prints.
  • Assist with project quoting.
  • Interact with Process Engineers, Project Management, Automation Specialists, vendors and customers.
  • Assists Jr. Automation Designers on their assigned projects.
  • Assist in complete start-up and commissioning of automation systems.
  • Assist with field inspections (PHSR, ESA, etc.) as it pertains to the equipment.
  • Assist in new equipment commissioning, start-up and training.
  • Be actively involved in continuous improvement activities. Communicate opportunities for improvement through the appropriate channels.
  • Immediately correct or report any unsafe conditions.
  • Travel to all MP plants as required.
  • Any other duties assigned.
  • Minimum Qualifications
  • Experience in designing, building and start up of assembly equipment.
  • Understanding of PLC-based machine logic.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in automation design.
  • Trade certification and / or college diploma in Machine Tool Building or Automation Design.
  • Required Skills
  • Experience with SOLIDWORKS mechanical design software.
  • Understanding of machine guarding and other safety requirements.
  • Ability to work in fast paced / team environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge in design, development and implementation of robotic systems.
  • Knowledge of pneumatic circuits and systems.
  • Knowledge of PLC-based equipment; some PLC program knowledge.
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