Automation Technician / Robotics & Automation Technician
**Full time | Permanent**
**$75,000 - $85,000 + Benefits**
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 qualified 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 (Solid

Works, 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
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary of
**$75,000 - $85,000**
RRSP Matching Program
Health Spending Account
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Safety Boot Allowance
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.
**Apply today to take the next step in your automation career.**
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks and work-related resources.
_Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings.

Eligibility may vary by assignment, location and job type._
Kelly offers eligible employees a group benefit program that includes extended healthcare (drug plan,



professional and medical services), dental, life, and emergency travel assistance.

In addition, employees are entitled to holiday and vacation pay in accordance with provincial labour law.

Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-canadian/#benefits)
for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community in Canada.

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About Kelly
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Consistent with that commitment, Kelly will ensure that persons who are otherwise able to work are not unfairly excluded from doing so based upon any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation, and will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate the needs of applicants and employees in all employment processes including but not limited to, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, or training.

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