Job Description

Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Summary

The Welding / Automation Technician’s role is to support and initiate automation programs throughout the facility by implementing and maintaining automation projects and equipment.

Job Duties

- Program and maintain robots and automated equipment to comply with customer specifications (gate cutting, injection, sonic welding).
- Program and/or maintain all control devices (PLCs, Control Panels, HMI’s, Motor Controllers).
- Troubleshoot and repair all automated equipment to maintain productivity on a day-to-day basis (Controls, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Transfers).
- Assist in engineering quality, productivity, and reliability (Continuous Improvement, Tracking cycle time).
- Maintain and monitor proper safe operations of all equipment.
- Maintain safe working habits.
- Maintain all equipment through preventative maintenance procedures.
- Reporting day-to-day activities to supervisors.
- Updating all related documents.
- Ensure positive housekeeping is kept up on the shop floor.
- EOA / Machine start-up.
- EOA7 / build.
- Back-up programs (Robot, PLC).
- The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding,



specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.
- The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) as stated in CQAM.00001 – Corporate Quality Manual.
- Ability to work 3 shift operation
- Ability to lift 50lbs

Requirements

- University Degree/College Diploma in a related field (Electromechanical Engineering Technician, Electronics/Electrician Technician, or Technology Diploma) 2 year program.
- Minimum 1 year ABB/NACHI/FANUC Robot programming experience.
- Good communication (Read and comprehend instructions).
- Organizational and dexterity skills.
- Knowledge of components and materials used in the production process.

What We Offer

- Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance
- Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays and vacation time

What do our employees have to say?

- “It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”
- “Lots of growth opportunity.”
- "“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”
- "Not just a job—a great place to work!"

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer.Ontario Human Rights Code and AODA.

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