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1-3years

Job Location drjobs

Vancouver - Canada

Monthly Salary drjobs

70000 - 105000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our client Sync Robotics is a growthorientated company that is leading the industry in designing and deploying automation solutions for manufacturing customers across the continent. They take pride in designing robotic and automation systems that meet each of their customer s specific goals many of which include increased efficiencies improved productivity and safety and enhanced product quality. Sync Robotics serves clients across Western Canada and beyond from concept to reality specializing in designing and implementing custom automation solutions for manufacturing companies. From heightened efficiencies improved productivity increased product quality to improved safety they strive to exceed our customer s specific goals. Their growing team in Vancouver is supported by their head office and manufacturing facility in Kelowna.

Sync Robotics is expanding their talented team of individuals and is currently seeking an Automation Engineer/Technologist who specializes in designing implementing and maintaining control systems for robotic and automation systems to join their Vancouver BC based team remotely. This role is a great opportunity for someone with 2 years of related experience and education! As the successful candidate you are interested in learning more about creating and integrating a full suite of automation solutions from robot system integration PLC and HMI programming smart sensor integration machine vision integration implementation of SCADA systems and more. You have a strong aptitude in developing and commissioning PLC programs (AllenBradley and Beckhoff PLC) with a keen eye for detail and a passion for innovation. You love to think outside the box and have an ability to develop unique and effective design solutions. If this sounds like you reach out to us today!

This position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career showcase your skills and expand your knowledge by progressing in your knowledge and experience through working on unique interesting and challenging bespoke projects.

Why Sync Robotics is Awesome:
  • Creative and positive team;
  • Employee Group Benefits including extended health dental and vision coverage;
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development;
  • Training opportunities;
  • A variety of engaging tasks and responsibilities available;
  • A dedication to providing the team with Work/Life Balance;
  • The team enjoys great company get togethers!

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Design update and implement new and existing controls systems to improve production efficiency and quality;
  • Develop control system s technical documentation such as control narratives;
  • Develop and program PLCs for automation systems;
  • Design and develop HMI interfaces for userfriendly control;
  • Create and implement SCADA systems for monitoring and data acquisition;
  • Program and configure Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs);
  • Conduct system commissioning including testing and troubleshooting.
  • Provide onsite and remote support for client hardware and software.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues with equipment and software.
  • Perform electrical troubleshooting to identify and fix issues.
  • Conduct PLC troubleshooting to ensure system reliability.
  • Replace and commission Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) as needed.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate and optimize control systems.
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends in automation.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards confirming control systems meet required safety guidelines.
  • Conduct testing and validation of new systems ensuring they meet performance and safety standards;
  • Demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset and proactively suggest solutions to product performance and reliability;
  • Train and support clients and team members on the proper use of automated systems;
  • Conduct risk assessments on control systems and processes to identify potential hazards and implement risk mitigation measures;
  • Such other duties and responsibilities as may reasonably be communicated by the Employer to the Employee from time to time.


Requirements

  • Related postsecondary education is required. Examples of related education are bachelors degree in engineering (robotics mechatronics mechanical or electrical); electronics technologist diploma with related experience; robotics and automation;
  • 2 years of proven experience in a similar role experience in robotics or similar design;
  • Experience developing and commissioning PLC programs AllenBradley and Beckhoff PLC experience preferred;
  • Experience setting up and commissioning VFD systems experience with SEW & Rockwell VFDs preferred;
  • Experience operating independently on site at client facilities;
  • Experience with Ignition & RS View Studio preferred;
  • Strong communication interpersonal presentation and customer service skills and a collaborative work style;
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team;
  • Ability to sit/stand for long periods of time;
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks;
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fastpaced innovative environment;
  • Strong computer literacy including excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite;
  • Strong organizational and time management skills;
  • Ability to work periodic overtime is required;
  • Ability to regularly travel internationally nationally and locally to client sites and trade shows is required. Valid driver s license and reliable transportation is required.

Benefits

If you are a creative individual with a strong background in a related discipline and you are looking for an opportunity to expand your knowledge while embracing opportunities for professional growth this may be an ideal opportunity for you! This role offers the opportunity to join a supportive and outgoing team in the innovative industry of automation! This is a fulltime remote position with flexible working hours Monday to Friday. Our client is offering an excellent total compensation package training and mentorship opportunities. The salary range for this position is $70000$105000 per annum depending on education and experience.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you please submit your resume as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.

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