Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Systems Technician – Electrician at Johnson Electric!

Location: Ancaster, Ontario (onsite) Pay Rate: $42.21-$45.16 per hour Plus Continental Shift premiums: $1.00/hr (days) & $1.50/hr (nights) Vacany Type: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Continental shifts, bi-weekly rotating as necessary As our next Manufacturing Systems Technician – Electrician, you’ll be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, refurbishment, installation, and start-up of production and test equipment. This role provides hands-on electrical and controls expertise across automated manufacturing systems while supporting high-volume production, continuous improvement initiatives, and compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards. You'll reports to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Diverse Projects: Work on a variety of projects across different industries, gaining broad experience. Access to mentorship programs that help you grow both personally and professionally. Opportunities for international assignments and transfers to broaden your career horizons.

Maintain, repair, refurbish, and support production equipment and facilities in accordance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards. Repair, assemble, debug, install, and start-up CNC, PLC, robotic, and automated assembly equipment from an electrical, controls, hydraulic, and pneumatic perspective. Perform detailed electrical troubleshooting on industrial equipment including PLCs, CNC controllers, robotics, automation equipment, VFDs, sensors, motor controls, and safety circuits in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Quality teams to support new equipment installations, upgrades, and manufacturing projects. Support planned maintenance activities and emergency breakdown response to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency. Interpret and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and equipment documentation; assist in maintaining accurate electrical documentation for long-term equipment support.

Test electrical systems and components to ensure safety,



efficiency, proper grounding, and code compliance. Utilize safe electrical work practices and ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes, standards, and company procedures. Maintain a clean, organized, and well-equipped maintenance environment, supporting housekeeping and project organization standards.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment reliability, safety, and maintenance effectiveness. Work collaboratively with other maintenance personnel to ensure effective communication, coordination, and shift hand-off. Ensure all work complies with company Safety, Quality, Environmental, and Production Systems.

Secondary School Graduation

Diploma or equivalent. Completion of a recognized Electrician Apprenticeship.

Experience 1 to 5 years of post-qualification industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.

Experience supporting CNC-, PLC-, robotic-, or automated assembly equipment in a high-volume production setting. Technical & Skill Requirements Strong hands-on electrical and controls troubleshooting skills in an industrial manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of PLC systems, CNC equipment, motor controls, automation systems, and industrial electrical distribution.

Fanuc robot experience is considered an asset. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within a team environment.

High level of integrity, dependability, and sense of urgency in a production-driven environment. Industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, temperature variations, confined spaces, and production materials. Required to stand, walk,



crouch, climb ladders and stairs, push, pull, lift, and carry tools, components, and materials throughout the facility.

Operation of material-handling and lifting equipment as required. Willingness to work rotating or continental shifts, overtime, and emergency call-ins to support operations. Of course, we offer competitive pay and benefits, and far more than that, we offer you 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 the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Johnson Electric is an equal chance employer committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process.

Johnson

Electric may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our 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. 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.

The Johnson Electric

Group is a global leader in electric motors, actuators, motion subsystems and related electro-mechanical components. It serves a broad range of industries including Automotive, Smart Metering, Medical Devices, Business Equipment, Home Automation, Ventilation, White Goods, Power Tools, Lawn & Garden Equipment, Warehouse Automation, Liquid Cooling and Robotic joints. The Group is headquartered in Hong Kong and employs over 30,000 individuals in over 20 countries worldwide.

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