We are seeking an experienced PLC programmer to join our team in Brampton, Ontario. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in PLC programming—particularly with Beckhoff TwinCAT 3—and a track record of developing automation solutions for industrial applications. This role is hands‑on, focusing on designing, programming, and optimizing automation systems to meet client‑specific requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and program PLCs using Beckhoff TwinCAT 3, ensuring seamless integration with diverse hardware.
- Design and implement HMI interfaces for operator interaction and process control.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define requirements and deliver automation solutions.
- Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and debugging to ensure optimal system performance.
- Create and maintain thorough documentation for system designs, programming, and testing.
- Travel to customer sites (US/Europe) for troubleshooting and commissioning as needed—must be eligible and able to travel immediately.
- Interpret electrical drawings and perform electrical troubleshooting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Software Engineering, Automation Technology, Mechatronics,
or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in automation engineering, with a focus on Beckhoff TwinCAT 3 programming.
- Proficiency in IEC 61131‑3 programming languages (e.g., Structured Text).
- Experience with industrial communication protocols such as EtherCAT, Modbus, TCP/IP, and EthernetIP.
- Strong problem‑solving skills; able to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with robotics integration.
- Experience in designing and deploying custom automation equipment.
- Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in industrial automation.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative, innovative work environment.
- The chance to work on advanced automation projects across diverse industries.
Join Sorsys Technologies and help shape the future of industrial automation.
Job Types: Full time, Permanent
Experience
- Beckhoff TwinCAT: 1 year (required)
- Industrial Automation: 3 years (required)