Join Our Team as an Electrician at Johnson Electric!
Location: Ancaster, ON (onsite)
Salary Range: $43.75 - 45.16per hour
Vacancy Type: Existing Position

Electrician , you’ll play a key role in the design, development, implementation, and support of electrical automation systems used in advanced manufacturing and assembly operations. Your expertise in electrical design, controls systems, automation, and machine safety will help drive operational excellence and support cutting-edge automation projects.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Innovative Environment : Work on cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects that push the boundaries of what’s possible.

Professional Growth : Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through training programs and workshops.

Collaborative Culture : A supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork and knowledge sharing are encouraged.

Competitive Compensation : Attractive salary packages and comprehensive benefits that reward your hard work and dedication.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Design and develop electrical power distribution, controls, and machine safety systems

Create and maintain documentation for new and existing automated assembly lines

Develop and update electrical schematics for automation projects

Select and size electrical components for machine applications

Design machine safety circuits and safety diagrams

Develop panel layouts and machine electrical layouts

Design pneumatic and hydraulic circuits for automated equipment

Create and document electrical automation systems and standards

Work with suppliers to specify appropriate electrical and controls components

Develop, modify, and maintain electrical build standards

Support machine build, installation, and commissioning activities

Troubleshoot electrical and pneumatic systems





Partner with Controls Technicians during the setup and development of PLC, robotic, and vision systems

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance, reliability, and safety

Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, and safety standards

What We’re Looking For:

Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related discipline

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in electrical design, automation, or controls environments

Proficiency in creating and maintaining electrical schematic drawings

Strong understanding of electrical systems and industrial controls

Experience working with automation equipment and manufacturing systems

Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams

Commitment to meeting deadlines and project objectives

Bonus Points If You Have:

Experience with PLC systems, field I/O, and control architectures

Knowledge of VFDs, servo systems, and motion control applications

Familiarity with industrial communication networks such as Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, IO-Link, and AS-i

Knowledge of machine safety systems and networked safety concepts

Understanding of electrical codes, wire sizing, and industrial electrical standards

Experience supporting robotics and machine vision systems





Experience in automated manufacturing environments

What We Offer:
Johnson Electric offers talented people like you the opportunity to grow professionally and personally, surrounded by some of the most dedicated, innovative, and entrepreneurial colleagues you will find anywhere. Of course, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and far more than that, we offer a culture driven by our values and designed to ensure that our most important asset, our people, can flourish.

Johnson Electric welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

In accordance with applicable legislation, Johnson Electric is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require accommodation during the recruitment process.

Please note: Johnson Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our recruitment process.

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team

Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.

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📌 Electrician (Ontario)
🏢 Johnson Electric
📍 Ontario