Automation Technician

Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our seven North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement. For over 50 years we have provided solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics and cutlery.

• Shift premium – afternoon shift 10%
• Benefits package including health, dental, life and CI
• RRSP/DPSP with match
• Annual bonus based on division profitability
• Vacation and flexible paid holidays
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition reimbursement and paid training
• Work with an established team of long-term employees

• Install, setup, maintain, inspect and replace automation systems throughout the production process.
• Troubleshoot and replace non-functioning components including servos, sensors, control components, PLC, HMI, presses, conveying equipment, pneumatic and hydraulic actuators.
• Modify and rebuild manufacturing equipment controls to meet new machine requirements or production demands.
• Proficient in multiple skill sets including electrical field, electronics, fluid power, mechanical systems, and manufacturing processes.
• Assist Maintenance team with daily troubleshooting, repairs, and PM’s
• Assist operators in machine setups, adjustments and provide system operation training including JSA as required.
• Support Engineering efforts through design and application theories
• Accurately maintain files and documentation

• Graduate of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Technology (2-3 year Robotic and Automation Program)
• Experience with automated equipment and processes required – minimum 1 year
• Solid knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC and HMI programming
• Familiar with programming and troubleshooting Fanuc robot systems
• Working knowledge of materials, tooling, machine tools, and/or manufacturing processes is required
• Experience using computer engineering applications (Autocad, Solidworks, etc) is an asset

We thank all applicants for applying.  Only those who are qualified will be contacted for an interview