Intermediate Control Systems Specialist - Cambridge, Canada - RidgeTech Automation

RidgeTech Automation

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Cambridge, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

RidgeTech Automation Inc. is a control systems integrator.

From our headquarters in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, we deliver world class designs and software for clients in a wide variety of industries around the globe.

Our mission is to deliver the highest quality, most trusted automation solutions in the industry.

We are looking for a dynamic team member with a strong work ethic and enthusiastic, positive attitude to join our growing company.

We are currently seeking Intermediate Control Systems Specialist(s) to join our strong, dedicated team, who continuously strive for excellence, enjoy facing new challenges, and take pride in the success of our client focused solutions.

Job Summary

Primarily responsible for the technical aspects of projects and project management responsibilities as required
Comfortable executing and/or leading small to midsized automation projects
Develop controls designs and electrical schematics; specifying hardware and components
Develop PLC/HMI/SCADA programs
Set up VFD's and Servo systems
Commission and debug machines at client sites
Troubleshooting electrical/mechanical and fluid power systems
Develop and verify systems; understanding safety risk assessments
Manage client relationship and project scope under direction of Account Manager; communicating project schedule requirements
Responsible for reporting on a regular basis to management and/or Team Leads
Provide direction for junior staff as required
Uphold safe work practices as per RidgeTech Automation's policies and procedures

Job Qualifications and Skills

Degree/diploma in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Robotics & Automation, or similar education is required
Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience specific to the Controls and Industrial Automation industry

Job Knowledge

Programming experience with current PLC, HMI, and VFDs is a requirement
Exposure to SCADA and motion control
Electrical design fundamentals or 3D CAD development
Complete understanding of project workflow including; design/process/programming reviews, FAT, SAT, final documentation and closing out projects
Programming knowledge of multiple software platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, Omron, Toyopuc, etc.)
Robot programming and configuration of multiple manufacturers (ABB, Fanuc, Motoman, Nachi, Kuka, etc.)
Independent onsite commissioning and startup experience
EPLAN, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Inventor, etc.
Peripheral systems including vision systems, marking systems, weld systems etc.
Exposure to various automation processes (automotive, food and beverage, agricultural, mining, pharmaceutical, etc.)
Project management and maintaining client relations
Must have a positive attitude, be highly motivated and be able to communicate well with both clients and team members

Other Requirements

Have reliable and dependable transportation for local travel
Hold and maintain a valid G license and valid passport
Be willing to travel and be able to travel abroad if required

Although we strive to maintain a local workload, both domestic and global travel may be required in this position. Locations and length of travel will vary depending on the projects and workloads at any given time.

Benefits

Group Benefit Plan
Wellness & Safety Spending Account
Flexible Hours
Cell Phone Allowance
Profit Sharing
RRSP Match Program
Employee Referral Bonus
Continued Training and Professional Association Reimbursement
RidgeTech Automation is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. _