Engineer - Controls

Job Title :

Controls Engineer Job Summary:

The Controls Engineer works in cooperation with all departments applying knowledge in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic field. Works under limited supervision.

Responsibility:

Troubleshoots robotic systems, using knowledge of microprocessors, programmable controllers, electronics, circuit analysis, mechanics, sensor / feedback systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics Monitors the operation during the shift and reports the correct data at the end of the shift Responds in case of a problem , e nsures that all necessary measures are taken, and informs the support groups Troubleshoots robotic systems using knowledge of microprocessors, programmable controllers, electronics, circuit analysis, mechanics, sensor / feedback systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics Tests performance of robot s and end of arm tooling Installs, programs, and repairs programmable controllers, robot controllers, end-of-arm tools, and conveyors Maintains new robotic systems and PLC programs Modifies computer-controlled robot movements Documents robotics test procedures and results Maintains equipment to ensure machines produce quality parts Performs preventive or corrective maintenance on robotic systems and automated material handling systems or components Participates in cross-functional teams to troubleshoot faults and perform root cause analysis to resolve problems related to device performance and failure rates Assists in the implementation of continuous improvement activities , including optimization of existing programs Applies the principles of Lean Manufacturing and other problem-solving disciplines while participating in failure and root cause analyses, and lead the efforts to resolve equipment capability and failure rate problems Develops rapid repair and substitution techniques to minimize any loss in capacity Performs a dditional duties as required

Academic/Educational Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED required Associate degree from a vocational school or college with focus in Robotics, Mechanical or Electrical fields Minimum 1 year of related experience

Required Skills/Experience:

Competence in related IT applications Siemens PLC and/or ABB Robotics experience preferred Ability to communicate effectively Adaptation to changing priorities with high performance

Self-motivated:

energetic, likes to work at a fast pace

Result-oriented:

Problem-solving orientation

Accountability:

adheres to high professional standards for itself and others

Curious:

thinks in "Why" and "How"

Values Teamwork:

team player Knowledge of spoken and written English Available for shift work Able to work overtime as required Physical dexterity - moderate physical demand Lift up to 40 pounds Stand and/or walk up to 12 hours What Linamar Has to

Offer :

Competitive Compensation Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc . Opportunities for career advancement Sustainability Coun cil Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job . They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements of personnel as classified.

About Us :

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration. With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request .