Job Description
We are looking for a Controls Systems Software Designer / PLC Programmer to support the development, commissioning, and troubleshooting of custom automated manufacturing equipment.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on machine startup, debugging, and solving complex controls issues in a machine-building environment.

Responsibilities
Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC and HMI programs for automated equipment
Commission and debug newly built machines both in-house and at customer sites
Diagnose controls, electrical, pneumatic, robot, and conveyor-related issues during machine startup
Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to identify root causes and drive solutions
Support machine integration, testing, FATs, SATs, and customer acceptance activities
Assist with the integration of robotics, vision systems, motion control, sensors, and other automation technologies
Provide technical support throughout the full project lifecycle, from build through installation and commissioning
Travel to customer sites in Canada and the United States as required
Skills and Requirements
-Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required (Electrical Engineering preferred)
-5-8+ years of experience in Controls software or PLC Programming
-Strong hands-on experience with Siemens PLCs and TIA Portal
-Experience in machine building,



industrial automation, manufacturing or systems integration environments
-Robust troubleshooting capabilities involving: PLCs and HMIs
Electrical systems and wiring
Pneumatics
Machine safety
Sensors and conveyors
Robotics integration
-Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose machine issues with limited documentation
-Ability to travel to customer sites in Canada and the United States
Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLC experience
Is a self-starter
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day.

We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters.

Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

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