Weld Robot Technician

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals. Summary The Welding / Automation Technician’s role is to support and initiate automation programs throughout the facility by implementing and maintaining automation projects and equipment. Job Duties Program and maintain robots and automated equipment to comply with customer specifications (gate cutting, injection, sonic welding). Program and/or maintain all control devices (PLCs, Control Panels, HMI’s, Motor Controllers). Troubleshoot and repair all automated equipment to maintain productivity on a day-to-day basis (Controls, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Transfers). Assist in engineering quality, productivity, and reliability (Continuous Improvement, Tracking cycle time). Maintain and monitor proper safe operations of all equipment. Maintain safe working habits. Maintain all equipment through preventative maintenance procedures. Reporting day-to-day activities to supervisors. Updating all related documents. Ensure good housekeeping is kept up on the shop floor. EOA / Machine start-up. EOA7 / build. Back-up programs (Robot, PLC). Bowl feeder integration. The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005. The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) as stated in CQAM.00001 – Corporate Quality Manual. Ability to work 3 shift operation Ability to lift 50lbs Requirements University Degree/College Diploma in a related field (Electromechanical Engineering Technician, Electronics/Electrician Technician, or Technology Diploma) 2 year program. Minimum 1 year ABB/NACHI/FANUC Robot programming experience. Good communication (Read and comprehend instructions). Organizational and dexterity skills. Attention to detail. Knowledge of components and materials used in the production process. What We Offer • Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance • RRSP retirement savings plan • Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement • Paid holidays and vacation time What do our employees have to say? “It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.” “Lots of growth opportunity.” "The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.” "Not just a job—a great place to work!" Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. Ontario Human Rights Code and AODA.

The technician is responsible for programming, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated equipment and robots to ensure production efficiency. They must also perform preventative maintenance and ensure compliance with quality and environmental management systems.

Candidates must hold a university degree or college diploma in a related electromechanical or electronics field. A minimum of one year of experience in ABB, NACHI, or FANUC robot programming is required.

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Prescription insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Disability insurance • RRSP retirement savings plan • Safety training • New hire orientation • Continuous learning and development programs • Tuition reimbursement • Paid holidays • Paid vacation time

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• Robot programming
• PLC programming
• Troubleshooting
• Preventative maintenance
• Pneumatics
• Hydraulics
• HMI maintenance
• Motor controllers
• Automation equipment
• Sonic welding
• Injection molding
• Quality management
• Environmental management
• Technical documentation
• Machine start-up
• Bowl feeder integration
• Fanuc Controllers
• Continuous Development
• Lifting Ability
• Strong Work Ethic
• Quality Management Systems
• Automation
• Automotive Industry
• Management
• Housekeeping
• Communication
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Control Panels
• Cycle Time Variation
• Electromechanical Engineering
• Electronics
• Environmental Management Systems
• Motor Controllers
• Medical Prescription
• Operations
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Production Process
• Safety Training
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Human Machine Interfaces
• Reliability
• Detail Oriented

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Trades
• Technology
• Robot Technician
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Technician
• Electrical Engineering Technicians
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Minimum education

College diploma

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week