Automation / Robotics / Maintenance Technician

Tier 2 Automotive Manufacturing

Job Summary

We are seeking Automation / Robotics / Maintenance Technicians to support and maintain automated manufacturing and robotic welding systems in a quick‑paced automotive Tier 2 production environment. This role is ideal for experienced technicians as well as recent graduates and registered apprentices looking to grow their skills in industrial automation and robotics.

The successful candidate will be hands‑on, solutions‑oriented, and capable of troubleshooting and supporting automated production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation.

Key Responsibilities
Set up, program, maintain, and troubleshoot:
Robotic welding cells
Automated production machinery
Material handling and peripheral equipment
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
Troubleshoot and modify PLC‑controlled systems (Allen‑Bradley)
Support robot programming, fault recovery, and optimization
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime
Assist with commissioning, debugging, and continuous improvement of automated cells
Work closely with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to support uptime and quality targets




Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a secure work workplace

Required Experience, Skills & Qualifications
Diploma, apprenticeship, or technical training in:
Automation
Robotics
Electrical / Industrial Maintenance
Mechatronics or related field
Familiarity with industrial robotics, including:
FANUC
MOTOMAN (Yaskawa)
Working knowledge of Allen‑Bradley PLC systems
Experience in an automotive Tier 1 or Tier 2 manufacturing workplace is an asset
Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to support shift work as required

Recent graduates and apprentices are encouraged to apply

Preferred Assets (Not Mandatory)
Robotic welding cell experience
PLC programming or troubleshooting experience
Exposure to preventive maintenance systems
Basic understanding of industrial networks and sensors

Compensation

The expected compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $36.00 per hour, depending on experience, technical skill level, and qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$36.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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