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    Applications Lab Technician - Kingston, Canada - IPG Photonics

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    IPG Photonics is the world leader in high power fibre lasers for industrial welding and cutting equipment. Our Canadian subsidiary in Kingston, Ontario produces market-disrupting sensor technology and software that is transforming the manufacturing industry.

    Job Summary
    This position provides the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art laser processing equipment, as well as the latest in robotics and machine tool technology. This is a hands-on technical position working with machinery and electronics in a research & applications laboratory setting. You will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, operator training, and documentation of a wide variety of high-end industrial equipment, including lasers, laser heads, robots, PLCs, fieldbus communication systems, sectioning/polishing machines, microscopes, and more from a variety of globally-known brands. This equipment is used to support R&D efforts on next-generation process monitoring and control technologies, and for process testing and operator training with respect to specific customer applications in a wide range of advanced manufacturing sectors.

    This is a full-time, on-site position at our Kingston, Ontario facility.

    Responsibilities:

  • Management and scheduling of the Applications Lab resources
  • Technical direction and assistance to employees and customers making use of the equipment
  • Preparation of robot & laser equipment with appropriate laser beam delivery configurations, fieldbus configurations, control wiring, etc. for specific experiments
  • Planning and design of simple automation systems
  • Regular maintenance and service history tracking of all equipment
  • Troubleshooting & repair of various laboratory electronics and control systems
  • Regular updating and enforcement of training manuals and standard operating procedures
  • Assisting with metallographic cross sectioning and polishing
  • Analysis of test results using electronic reporting
  • Additional projects as needed.
  • Requirements

  • College diploma in industrial automation, electronics, robotics, or a related field plus 3-5 years experience in a similar role, *OR* University engineering degree ( / in a related field plus 2-3 years experience in a similar role
  • Experience in electronics, robotics, controls & automation, welding applications, and/or manufacturing technology
  • Fluency in two or more of the following CNC / Robot programming environments: G-Code, ABB, Kuka, Fanuc
  • Fluency in one or more common PLC / Ladder Logic programming environments
  • Experience implementing and configuring one or more common factory automation / fieldbus network (EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, etc.)
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Well-organized and able to operate independently to accomplish clearly-stated goals with minimal direct supervision
  • Strong professional communication, negotiation, and teaching skills in the English language are essential
  • Proficiency in any other language from this list is not essential, but may be an asset: Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, German, Italian, French, Polish


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