Electrician / PLC Programmer - Afternoon Shift

Key Qualifications/Requirements

• Industrial Trade certification as Industrial Electrician and/or PLC certification
• Minimum 5 years hands on experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• PLC and programming experience
• Ability to Create, manipulate and follow robot programs for  ABB, Fanuc, Panasonic for repair and modification purposes
• Mig, Stick and Tig welding
• Physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Desirable Additional Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of Hydraulic and pneumatic fundamentals and principals
• Certification in one or more robot programming courses (ABB, Fanuc, Panasonic)
• Experience with Labview is an asset
• Experience with troubleshooting robots
• Overhead crane license
• Forklift license
• Tier 1 automotive manufacturing experience

Key Responsibilities

•    Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as robots, conveyors programmable controllers, relay logic, etc.
•    Connects power supply to machinery and equipment and connects interface wiring between machinery and equipment
•    Diagnoses apparatus such as transformers, motors and light fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wiring and fixture
•    Test malfunctioning machinery and discusses malfunction with management options available to correct problem
•    Replaces faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches and motors and positions sensing devices
•    Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards
•    Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit and electrical apparatus in buildings
•    Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components of machines and equipment
•    Maintenance and troubleshooting experience with presses
•    Works in a safe manner and is familiar with Mytox’s policies and procedures
•    Must be able to work overtime when required and willing to help out when necessary as per customer demands
•    Must be organized and clean up the area and equipment at the end of the shift 
•    Must be able to communicate issues/problems to supervisor or manager
•    Willing to modify work hours and shifts on short notice as required
•    Good English (both written and verbal) communication skills
•    Basic Mathematical skills - ability to compute ratio and percent
•    Knowledge of WHMIS/GHS
•    Good organizational skills, ability to work well without supervision
•    Performs all job functions abiding by the office/work standards, policies and procedures as outlines in the company handbook.
•    Performs all job functions in alignment with IATF 16949 quality management standards, BOS Procedures and ISO 14001
•    Actively participates in continuous improvement
•    Maintain 5S standards in working environment
•    Attend training based on Mytox’s internal training matrix
•    Performs all job functions in a safe, healthful and environmentally conscious manner, abiding by all health, safety and environment rules and regulations as outlined in the company handbook
•    Performs other duties as assigned or any reasonable request by management. 
 

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