Description
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.
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.
• 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.
