AWS/CES is looking for an Automation Technicianfor our healthcare and PPE manufacturing client.Location:London, ONSchedule:Day shiftPay rate:up to $44/hrThe Automation Technician will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated production systems to ensure maximum equipment uptime, process reliability, and compliance with ISO 13485 and GMP standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.Key ResponsibilitiesAutomation & ControlsTroubleshoot, repair, and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo systems, and industrial control systems.Support and modifySiemens SIMATIC PCS 7andOmron Sysmacautomation platforms.Diagnose and repair sensors, actuators, instrumentation, temperature and pressure transmitters, and process control devices.Calibrate instrumentation including temperature, flow, level, pH, and conductivity systems.Maintain industrial communication networks includingEthernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus, and Modbus .Production Equipment SupportSupport automated dipping lines, curing ovens, former chain systems, chemical dosing equipment, and nitrile processing systems.Maintain automated stripping, counting, stacking, packaging, conveyors, robotics, and case packing equipment.Troubleshoot vision inspection systems used for quality control and pinhole detection.Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, and Production teams to minimize downtime and maximize equipment performance.Preventive & Predictive MaintenanceExecute preventive and predictive maintenance programs for automation equipment and instrumentation.Analyze downtime trends and implement corrective actions to improve reliability.Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA)



and equipment failure investigations.Recommend automation upgrades and process improvements to increase production efficiency and equipment uptime.Safety & CompliancePerform all work in accordance with Ontario Electrical Safety Code and plant safety policies.Ensure compliance withISO 13485 ,Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and regulated medical device manufacturing requirements.Participate in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and support internal and external audits.Maintain accurate maintenance documentation, troubleshooting records, and equipment modifications.Collaborate with Engineering and Continuous Improvement teams to optimize manufacturing processes.Support new equipment installations, commissioning, and production line start-ups.Identify opportunities to improve automation reliability, temperature consistency, line speed, and product quality.QualificationsRequiredDiploma or Certificate inAutomation Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Instrumentation, or447A Instrumentation and Control Techniciancertification.Minimum3 years of industrial automation experiencein a continuous manufacturing workplace.Strong hands-on experience with:PLCsHMIsVFDsServo systemsExperience with process control systems including temperature, flow, pH, conductivity, and chemical dosing.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs.Knowledge of industrial communication protocols including Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus, and Modbus.Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).Strong troubleshooting, diagnostics, and root cause analysis skills.Excellent communication and documentation skills with the ability to collaborate across Maintenance, Engineering, Production, and Quality teams.Continuous improvement mindset focused on increasing uptime, equipment reliability, safety, and production efficiency.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Automation Technician - C$26 - C$40 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 AltaSteel
📍 Winnipeg