CNC & Robot Automation Technician - Brantford, Canada - SLACAN INDUSTRIES INC.

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_SLACAN Industries Inc. is Canada's largest designer and manufacturer of Poleline Hardware, which includes a full line of Transmission and Distribution products. We service the OEM market including the agricultural, mining and other industries. Our in-house processes include forgings, hot / cold stampings and weldments._
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Our Company is growing and we are currently looking for a CNC & Robot Automation Technician to join the team_
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Follow the link below to see the type of automation you would be working with_


Please note:
This position requires shift rotation
- days/afternoons/nights. This a unionized hourly position.


Why Work at Slacan?

  • Excellent company paid benefit and wellness package
  • Group RRSP (5% Company Contribution and 4% matching)
  • Generous paid vacation days including 11 paid holidays
  • Shift premiums
  • Employee Family Assistance Program
  • Employee events throughout the year (i.e. food truck days, ice cream days, Slacan giveaways)
  • Safety Boot allowance

Primary Function:

Basic support responsibility for various automated cells


This includes:

Load, modify and troubleshoot CNC programs for machining equipment, as well as load, modify and troubleshoot 6 axis robot programs used in various automated cells, including automated welding cells.

Troubleshoot and ensures that automated equipment continue functioning during run e.g Robotic Welder, Bender, Hammers, Upsetters etc.


Job Duties

  • Creates instructions for Operators
  • Communicates continuous improvement opportunities to operations and engineering.
  • Checks completed programs by running simulations or tests.
  • Chooses cutting tools, welding fixtures or hammer / Upsetter dies that will be needed.
  • Modifies existing programs for increased efficiency.
  • Use material handling equipment to deliver parts to automation equipment.
  • Complies with all safety rules and regulations.
  • Reset and clear faults including removal from not conforming products to get machine running
  • Work closely with Engineering and Maintenance to ensure equipment continue functioning.
  • Other duties as required

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Must have above average CNC programming skills.
  • Must have above average robot experience (ABB, Fanuc, Yaskawa Motoman)
  • Must have excellent reading comprehension skills.
  • Good math skills, especially algebra, trigonometry and physics.
  • Good active listening skills.
  • Must have good problem solving skills.
  • Must have good organizational and planning skills.
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be mechanically inclined.
  • Must be able to work effectively with little or no supervision.
  • Must have the ability to read blueprints.
  • Knowledge of safety measures pertinent to each job assignment.

Education and Experience

  • Robotics and Automation diploma or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of robots electronics, CNC programming, Forging and machining.


  • Preferred

  • Experience with FANC/ABB robot programming.


  • Beneficial

  • Experience with Welding automation

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$34.15 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Work Location:
One location

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