Aylmer, ON

Full-Time | Permanent

Schedule

Monday to Thursday

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Friday

7:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Are You Equally Comfortable Programming Robots and Troubleshooting Them?

Kelly Services is recruiting for an experienced

Automation Technician / Robotics & Automation Technician to join a growing manufacturing organization in Cambridge.

This is an exciting opportunity for an automation skilled who enjoys a combination of robot programming, PLC programming, troubleshooting, process improvement, and hands-on support of automated manufacturing equipment . You'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on production by improving processes, supporting automation initiatives, and helping keep operations running efficiently.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting automation projects from implementation through ongoing optimization while working closely with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Leadership teams.

What You'll Be Doing

Program, troubleshoot, and optimize industrial robotic systems

Program and support PLC-controlled automation equipment

Diagnose and resolve robotic, PLC, and automated equipment issues

Support production by minimizing downtime and resolving automation-related challenges

Lead automation projects from implementation through commissioning and ongoing support

Design, modify, and support robotic jigs, fixtures, and tooling

Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and throughput

Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and automation improvements

Maintain technical documentation, procedures, and operating standards

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support manufacturing objectives





Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations

Travel occasionally within North America as required

What We're Looking For Required Qualifications

5+ years of robotics and automation experience within a manufacturing environment

Experience programming industrial robots

PLC programming experience

Strong troubleshooting skills with robotic and automated equipment

Experience with jigs, fixtures, tooling, or automated manufacturing systems

CAD experience (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar)

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints

Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Valid driver's license

Ability to travel occasionally within North America

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Yaskawa robots

Experience with FANUC, ABB, KUKA, or other industrial robotics platforms

Robotic cell integration and commissioning experience

Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement experience

Diploma or degree in Robotics, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Experience supporting automation projects from concept through implementation

Market-competitive salary of

$75,000 - $85,000

RRSP Matching Program

Health Spending Account

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Employer-Paid Uniform Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Company Events and Employee Recognition Programs

On-Site Parking

Why Join Us? This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced automation technology while contributing to meaningful manufacturing improvements. If you enjoy solving technical challenges, improving processes, supporting production, and working with robotics and automation systems in a collaborative environment, we would like to hear from you.

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