About this role
Hello,
My name is Frédérique Tahon, Recruitment Director at FED Manutech, a recruitment firm specializing in permanent and temporary recruitment for engineering, manufacturing, automation and technical professionals.
We are currently partnering with a leading manufacturing organization that continues to invest heavily in automation, operational excellence and advanced technologies.
As part of a strategic succession plan, the company is looking to add a Manufacturing Automation Specialist who enjoys hands-on troubleshooting and wants to become a key technical resource within a highly automated production environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their expertise and grow into a long-term technical leadership role.
Mission As part of the engineering team, you will serve as a key technical resource supporting automated manufacturing operations.
Your responsibilities will include
? Troubleshooting and diagnosing automated production equipment;
? Investigating root causes of equipment failures and performance issues;
? Reading, understanding and supporting PLC programs to restore production quickly;
? Providing technical support for Allen Bradley and Rockwell automation platforms;
? Working closely with maintenance, production, quality and engineering teams;
? Supporting continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment reliability and efficiency;
? Assisting with robotic systems and automated production technologies;
? Supporting industrial networks and automation infrastructures;
? Contributing to modernization and capital improvement projects;
? Assisting with validation, qualification and technical documentation activities when required;
? Supporting the implementation of new technologies and automation solutions.
Your profile ?
College diploma (DEC), AEC or equivalent technical training in Automation, Industrial Electronics, Instrumentation & Control, Electrical Technology or a related field;
? Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing automation;
? Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills in production environments;
? Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley PLC platforms;
? Experience with Studio 5000, RSLogix and FactoryTalk;
? Good understanding of industrial networking and communication protocols;
? Familiarity with Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT or similar technologies;
? Experience with industrial robotics (Fanuc, Mitsubishi or equivalent) is considered an asset;
? Knowledge of instrumentation, sensors and process control systems;
? SQL database knowledge is an asset;
? Electrical License C, or active progression toward obtaining it, is highly valued;
? Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities;
? Team-oriented attitude and willingness to continue growing technically.
Working Conditions
? Full-time permanent position;
? Day shift schedule;
? Competitive compensation package;
? Comprehensive benefits program;
? Modern, highly automated manufacturing environment;
? Exposure to advanced automation technologies;
? Support for professional development and technical growth;
? Opportunity to work alongside experienced automation specialists;
? Long-term career progression opportunities.
Interested?
If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, working with advanced automation systems and building a long-term career in manufacturing technology, we would be pleased to discuss this opportunity with you.